Home Maintenance

The East Coast’s first cold snap of the season served as a timely reminder for homeowners to prepare for the coming winter.

An inexpensive endorsement on your homeowners policy will help ensure repaired portions of your home’s exterior will blend with existing colors and materials.

With proper coverage, homeowners are protected from sudden electrical and mechanical breakdowns of cooling and heating systems, kitchen appliances and more.

Homeowners know that when a water line bursts, a gas line leaks or lightning fries their home’s electrical system, it can be a nightmare to repair.

With unpredictable weather and hurricane season approaching, now is the time to start planning for storm emergencies.

Homeowners insurance policies in Virginia fall roughly in three categories: named peril, open peril, or a combination of the two. Here’s a breakdown of what’s covered by each.

Thunderstorms are dangerous storms that typically include lightning and can include powerful winds, hail, flash flooding and tornadoes.

Thunderstorms are the most common severe weather in Spring. Now is the time to be proactive and take steps to prepare your home for the upcoming storm season.

With ice, sleet and snow sweeping through Virginia, residents are urged to safeguard their homes and families while staying warm this season.

As a rule of thumb, homeowners should take steps to winterize their homes prior to bad weather.