What To Know Before You Finish Your Basement
Posted: May 12, 2022
What To Know Before You Finish Your BasementIn most cities across the United States, today’s hot real estate market is showing no signs of cooling down. Home prices continue to climb, driven by a shortage of inventory and low mortgage rates. And this hot market is driving many homeowners to invest in upgrading their current home instead of buying a new one. For those looking to add more usable indoor space, finishing...
The Start of It All
Posted: May 10, 2022
Inspiration comes from the strangest of places and often from those places we least expect. Sometimes in helping a loved one through a crisis, one finds not only a great sense of meaning, but also a calling. Sometimes seeing the worst that life can muster ends up bringing out the best in us. That was the case for Scott Johnston. Scott vividly remembers the day...
High Wind Advisory: What to Do Next
Posted: April 27, 2022
High Wind Advisory: What to Do NextWhen you think of storms that can cause wind damage, your mind might jump to recovering from a tornado or prepping for a hurricane. But it doesn’t always take an extreme weather event for high winds to damage your home or car. The National Weather Service issues a “high wind warning” when winds are sustained at speeds of 40 miles per hour or above. And...
Do’s and Don’ts for Hiding a Spare Key
Posted: April 21, 2022
Do’s and Don’ts for Hiding a Spare KeyAt some point, most of us have lost our keys. More than a few of us have even tried to break into our own property before finally admitting defeat and seeking third-party assistance. Once we’ve been freed from our accidental exile, we waste little time before paying a visit to a local locksmith or hardware store to safeguard ourselves from future lockouts: we get a...
Home Renovations That Can Affect Your Insurance
Posted: April 16, 2022
Home Renovations That Can Affect Your InsuranceRenovating your home can enhance your living environment and increase the value of your property. Home renovations can be chaotic at first, with debris from demolitions piling up. While looking forward to an improved home environment, you need to be aware of some types of home renovations that could affect your insurance coverage. Pools A pool can significantly enhance the value of your home and...