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No such thing as a no-flood zone
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Connecticut has had its fair share of flooding from the Great New England Hurricane of 1938, to the floods of 1982-during which up to 16 inches of rain fell between June 4-7. The heaviest rains hit south central...
Preparing for a Power Outage
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Losing power for any length of time is inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. You need a plan to get through the outage. Bottled water, nonperishable foods that don’t require cooking, extra propane or charcoal are...
Year-round protection, and advice
Monday, October 3, 2022
Did your fall to-do list get longer during a summer of vacations and events? Time to tackle it. Did you have any significant changes to your lifestyle this summer? Did you move or buy a new home? Or make an extensive...
Homeowners Beware: Infestation and Animal Damage Exclusions
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Homeowners Beware: Infestation and Animal Damage Exclusions - Wildlife is a pleasure to experience - but not inside your home. Animals can move into your attic, walls, chimney or other nooks and crannies. Dealing with...
Occurrence vs. Claims Made
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
What Is an Occurrence-Based Policy vs. a Claims-Made Policy? - A liability insurance policy helps pay for expenses related to a loss suffered by another person or business that occurred on your property or because of...
Having A Water Emergency?
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Having Water in an Emergency - In the event of an emergency, having an ample supply of clean water is the top priority, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. A normally active person needs to drink at...
Hazards in Your Home Storage Areas
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Hazards in Your Home Storage Areas - Many American families have an accumulation of stuff in their homes: gasoline cans, spare oil, half-containers of antifreeze, fertilizer, yard pesticides and other materials all...
Things to Know When Shopping for Home and Auto Insurance
Friday, September 2, 2022
Does Your Home Need Flood Insurance?
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
www.therussellagency.com Does Your Home Need Flood Insurance? - Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the U.S., so you aren’t alone facing this challenge. Many homeowners live in flood prone areas....
Grill Safely With These Outdoor Cooking Tips
Friday, August 5, 2022
Grilling food is a fun pastime, and it’s ideal on those summer days when you don’t want to heat up the kitchen. But every year, there are accidents and home fires because people don’t grill safely. Follow these tips to...