Winter officially begins in just over a month, but winter weather is already here! With temperates in the 40s the last few days, you’ve probably already started turning on the heater, pulling out the blankets and dreading the increase in your upcoming energy bills.
Insurance Tips
Everyone can agree that a good tip is beneficial. On the InsuranceHub blog, we’ve created several to assist you with the insurance quoting and purchasing experience. Sometimes when you don’t know where to start or what to do a good tip can point you in the right direction. We love getting some great tips about insurance, safety, and life in general. What we really enjoy doing is passing those tips along so that they can help other people. Life is complicated, but hopefully some of our “tips” will help to simplify things for you.
From pro tips, such as how to file an insurance claim, to tips on how to get the best and cheapest home insurance, InsuranceHub has great information for you. Our goal is to help make the insurance process as easy as possible on you.
Tips to prevent restaurant break-ins and robberies
Will you learn from these restaurant robbery lessons?
We did a quick search on the internet for restaurants that were robbed and broken into.
When we Googled this, here is what we found:
- NASHVILLE — East Nashville restaurant Hunan Express was burglarized early Thursday morning.
- ATLANTA – Police are investigating a violent ambush robbery at a popular Inman Park restaurant.
- CHARLESTON — Police are investigating a reported break-in at a restaurant on the West Side of Charleston.
Generator safety tips to protect your family
Let’s discuss the dark side of home generators…
If you are intrigued by the idea of having a backup generator in case the power goes out, or from a tree falling on a power line, then you are not alone. Backup generators have become very popular since they have become more affordable for homeowners.
However, they do have a DARK side. In this article, we’ll discuss the following:
- What is a generator?
- Which one should I get?
- What are the common dangers associated with generators?
Fireworks safety tips
Fireworks look fun, don’t they? But are fireworks safe?
Yellow, green, red explosions in the sky captivate the minds and hearts of millions each holiday weekend. As fun as they are to watch, fireworks can pose a great danger to you, your children, and your home. In what way? Let’s talk about that.
Top Atlanta cleaning services give cleaning tips for Georgia apartment renters & home owners
If you are a Georgia apartment renter or home owner looking for an Atlanta cleaning service or maid, then this article is definitely for you!
You work hard. You play hard. You deserve help keeping your apartment neat & clean.
Here at InsuranceHub, we find that our clients that are apartment renters fall into two categories when it comes to cleaning their home:
- They want to find the right house cleaner or maid service to come in weekly or monthly.
- They want TIPS on how to keep their apartment cleaner.
Now not everyone loves to clean. (In fact many of us “DREAD” it!) However, all of us ENJOY having a clean home, don’t we?
What is an insurance claim and how do I file one?
What is an insurance claim?
We discussed in a recent article that no one expects disasters, emergencies or catastrophes. However, if the time comes that your home or possessions are damaged, destroyed, or stolen, it’s comforting to know that your insurance company is ready to help you. Simply put, an insurance claim is when you submit paperwork to your insurance company to help reimburse you for losses after a disaster occurs.
6 common social media mistakes to avoid when going on summer vacation
Ahhhhh… Vacation.
Just saying the word “vacation” helps you to relax and to smile. However, here’s what you need to ask yourself and your family before your vacation:
- Is it a good idea to post on your social media outlets that you are not going to be home for a week or two?
- Do you want your vacation plans to be common knowledge for a burglar to find out?
- Did you know that many people are making it very easy for burglars by posting their whereabouts on social media?
Prevent house fires from your wood stove with these safety tips
Are you using these proven safety tips with your wood stove to prevent house fires?
Nothing is warmer and cozier than sitting in front of a wood burning stove or fire place. If you never had a wood stove, then you don’t know what you are missing. Wood stoves radiate heat throughout the room so effectively that many decide to place them in their basement so the heat rises and heats the entire house. This raises the question of their safety.
Tips for fire extinguisher safety
Which fire extinguisher should I get?
One of the best ways to protect your home from fire is to simply have a fire extinguisher on hand. This fact raises a few questions:
- What are the common fire extinguisher types available?
- How do I know which one to get for my home?
Helpful Tips On How To Protect Your Home From Burglary
Burglars look for easy homes to break into. How does your home stack up?
Did you know that in 2013:
1,559,284 people were arrested for property crimes?
Victims of burglary offenses suffered an estimated $4.5 billion in property losses?
The average value of property taken during larceny-thefts was $1,259?
Since property crimes are so rampant, what can you do to protect your home and family from burglaries?