Hailstorms can be swift and destructive, damaging buildings, outdoor equipment and vehicles in a matter of minutes. For commercial property owners, such damage can result in destroyed property, costly repairs, business disruptions and lost revenue. This article discusses the risks hail poses to commercial properties and preventive measures to protect buildings from hail damage. Read More…
Your Business – Property Can Be Replaced. Income? It’s Complicated.
A fire rips through your warehouse. Your inventory, tools, furniture, computers – it’s all gone or damaged. You’re devastated, but you discover your business insurance will help replace it all. Thank goodness. But wait…a property restoration company estimates your space will be repaired…in eight months. …Now what? One might argue an income loss could be more Read More…
Rain, Rain, Go Away. Please Don’t Damage My Home Today.
Maxons Restorations shares a storm damage check-list for tracking down leaks caused by late summer’s heavy rain and thunder. This past week has brought on a series of sudden, heavy storms. These July downpours can cause roof leaks, moisture and mold. “These heavy rains often bring high winds, fallen branches and roof damage. Sometimes, Read More…
Protect Your Business for Hurricane Season, from Maxons Restorations
Maxons Restorations shares “5 Ways to Protect Your Business for Hurricane Season”: June is the joyous start to summer but it is also the start of Hurricane Season. While it is expected to be relatively calm this year, we urge you to take the time to prepare your business and property before the storm even Read More…
4 Tips to avoid frozen pipes
Do you wanna build a snowman? You’ve seen the movie Frozen. I think this is a safe assumption. At this point, you would have had to exert significant effort to avoid it. Or you would have to live under a rock. Even if you’ve haven’t watched from start to finish, I’m certain that everyone in Read More…
The Insurance Nerd’s fall bucket list
Insurance Nerds We are safety conscious. And we are insurance nerds. It’s an interesting combination, to say the least. We’ve seen every “worst case scenario” actually happen to various clients over the years. It’s enough to scare you straight and make you never leave the house ever again! But we all have a job to Read More…
Be Prepared
Be Prepared for Fall Storms Complacency breeds catastrophe. At least in the world of weather disasters and insurance. While today is officially the last day of summer, it is not the last day of hurricane season. Hurricane season officially runs from June 1 – November 30. Sure, a November hurricane is unlikely and hasn’t happened Read More…
The solar storm warning and what it means for you
The Solar Storm Warning Most of us do not get Solar Storm warnings on our phones, like we do for tornadoes or flooding. In fact, it was somewhat startling to see that a Solar Storm was a part of the news headlines this morning. It’s a relatively rare event, the last one actually affecting earth Read More…
Why you need comprehensive coverage on your car
What is comprehensive coverage? Most of us understand the collision coverage portion of car insurance. It’s rather self-explanatory. It covers the damage to your car caused by a collision, an impact, and accident. Pretty straightforward stuff. Comprehensive coverage is the counterpart to collision. It covers damage to your vehicle caused by things OTHER THAN an Read More…
Hurricane Preparedness Week 2014, Day 2
Hurricane Preparedness week is May 25-31. We are taking this opportunity to learn more about disaster forecasting and disaster preparation. What is Storm Surge? It’s a term that we hear forecasters and meteorologists use frequently when discussing hurricanes and tropical storms. But what does it mean and knowing what it means, how do we prepare Read More…
