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Self-Employed Business Insurance: What Do You Need to Protect Yourself?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 24, 2021. It has 0 comments.

someone working at their computer researching self employed insurance options

You finally did it. You left the nine to five, made the leap, and now work for yourself. There’s a lot to worry about once you become self-employed, including what you’ll do when things go wrong. Make sure you protect yourself and your new business with the right self-employed business insurance coverage. Every business is […]

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How to Prevent Moisture From Damaging Your House

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 8, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a rain storm

Water is essential for life to exist, but it also has powerful destructive potential when not properly managed. As unwanted water makes its way into your home, it can lead to safety concerns, negatively impact the comfort and functionality of your living spaces, and ruin the aesthetics of your property. As a result, the best […]

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Sewer Backup Insurance – Gross But Necessary

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 1, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a flood basement in a home with sewage backup insurance

No one wants to think about sewer lines, waste, and a sewage backup. We wash things down sink drains and flush toilets to make sure we don’t have to think about it. Sewage is gross. What’s grosser still is a sewage backup. Finding yourself ankle deep in sewage in your basement, bathroom, or front yard […]

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Vacant Home Insurance: What Is It and Do You Need It?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 28, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a vacant in home in Charlotte in need of insurance

There are so many reasons why your home may sit empty for a bit. If you expect your existing North Carolina homeowners insurance to cover you, you may be in for a nasty surprise when things go wrong. It’s possible you need vacant home insurance instead. Not sure what that is or if you need […]

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Thinking of Getting Chickens? Read This First

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 26, 2021. It has 0 comments.

backyard chickens

You’re finally ready to build a coop and go get some chickens for your backyard. You’re already envisioning all the eggs and the cute little chicks running around everywhere. Before you head to the store, there are a few things you need to know to protect yourself and your home. Chickens as Pets If your […]

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Winterizing Your Toys

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 22, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a motorcycle that needs to be winterized following our tips

Spring and summer were great while they lasted. You hit the water or the road and made so many memories. Now it’s time to get your toys ready for winter. Here’s what you need to know. Boat Winterization Tips Winterize your boat to help prevent damage to it while it sits during the winter, and […]

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Fall Maintenance Checklist: 2021 Edition

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 19, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a person cleaning their gutters as part of their fall maintenance checklist

Regular home maintenance helps take care of your property and helps prevent unnecessary expenses later. It also helps avoid damage that could lead to big insurance claims. Now that fall has arrived, here’s what you need to do around your home to protect and take care of it. Snake out the drains around your home […]

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Homeowners Insurance and Renovations: Here’s What You Need to Know

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 18, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a couple discussing their home renovation project along with their insurance needs

Even small home renovations come with a lot of stress. It’s exciting to improve your home in some way, but there are also a lot of details to worry about. Don’t let your home insurance be one of those stressors. Here’s what you need to know before you start renovating. Will Your Standard Homeowners Insurance Policy […]

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Planning a Haunted House? Make Sure You’re Protected

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 14, 2021. It has 0 comments.

haunted house in need of insurance

You’ve always wanted to have a haunted house during spooky season, and now you’ve done it. The costumes, props, and scares are mapped out, and you’re ready to open your doors and horrify your neighbors. Before you do, make sure you’ve protected your guests and yourself from the hazards of running a haunted house. Here’s […]

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How to Properly Vet a Contractor

Written By Charlotte Insurance on September 28, 2021. It has 0 comments.

a home in the middle of being renovated by someone who took the time to vet their contractor

You’re finally ready for a big home improvement project and know you want to hire a contractor to get the job done. This is a big financial investment and will impact your home and your life. It’s important to hire the right person. Here’s how to vet a contractor so you hire the best person […]

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