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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
College is a big step in the lives of your children — and in your life. You’ve spent their entire life protecting them, and now you have to let them go off without you. With the right insurance coverage, you can keep protecting them every day — at least until they graduate. Here’s what you […]
You want to drive an electric vehicle because you care about the environment. These days, electric models can drive further and are more affordable than in the past. Plus, charging stations are popping up all over the place. For those who want to decrease dependence on fossil fuels and get away from combustion engines, electric […]
After a storm, when the power is out, especially in summer, your home gets miserable fast. No cold A/C. Spoiled food. And no one can charge a phone or turn on a light. That’s why generators are growing in popularity with many homeowners. Once the power goes out, you can at least have a little […]
