Burning Down the House’ Should Be Party Soundtrack, Not Your ResultQuick question: What national event will be celebrated by millions of Americans on Memorial Day weekend? Hint: It involves major partying, extreme danger, risk of major injuries, and bone-crushing crashes. Another hint: “Gentlemen, start your...” GRILLS! Yes, friends, this year May 28 is the … [Read more...]
What to Do After a Major Water Leak or Indoor Flood
It's happened. There's water everywhere—in your walls, under your carpets and soaking into your belongings. Whether caused by a burst pipe, a broken water heater or a flood, there are things you can do immediately to salvage belongings and limit damage or loss. 1. Stop the Water If water is coming from inside your home, from a burst pipe or water heater malfunction, shut off … [Read more...]
Severe Cold Weather – Be Prepared
Based on an email from the National Weather Service - Paducah KY division, we are going to have extreme cold weather with temperature staying well below freezing affecting our area all of next week. Brutally arctic cold that has not been felt here since the mid-90's. The system should arrive here Saturday night through Sunday morning and could also bring some rain changing to … [Read more...]
New Roof Discounts and Changes to Policy Terms
There are even some companies that won't write your home insurance unless your roof has been updated in the past 15 years. With our area getting hit so hard by weather events over the past few years (see below), a lot of companies have started looking at the age of your roof. We have seen some companies exclude coverage depending on the age of your roof. We have seen other … [Read more...]
State Auto Insurance Associates Remember Joplin Missouri
One of our partner companies State Auto Insurance created at video remembering the Joplin, Missouri's tornado one year after the devastating tornado. The catastrophic event destroyed thousands of homes and businesses and took 161 lives. Insurance companies like State Auto Insurance played an enormous role in rebuilding that city. When our agency hears about situations … [Read more...]