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Category: Homeowners Insurance


  • Vacation Season Tips: How to Protect Your Home While You’re Away

    A few simple precautions can help you enjoy your trip without worrying about what’s happening at home. Summer is peak vacation season, with many families heading out of town for extended trips. While you’re focused on travel plans and packing, your home may be sitting empty—making it more vulnerable to risks like theft, water damage, […]

    June 10, 2026

  • Couple standing outside a new home while preparing for a summer move

    Moving This Summer? Insurance Mistakes to Avoid Before You Relocate

    A few simple steps can help you stay protected before, during, and after your move. A few simple steps can help you stay protected before, during, and after your move. Summer is one of the busiest times of year for moving—and one of the easiest times to overlook important insurance details. Between packing, scheduling, and […]

    May 13, 2026

  • Flowers and sign that says spring clenaing

    A Simple 10-Day Spring Cleaning Plan for a Safer, Fresher Home

    A whole-house deep clean is a big project, even if your home is already fairly tidy. Having a plan helps you stay organized, avoid burnout, and focus on one project at a time instead of trying to do everything all at once.

    Spring cleaning is also a great opportunity to improve comfort, reduce clutter, and take care of small maintenance items that support a safer, healthier home.

    April 9, 2026

  • How to Protect Your Home from Spring Hailstorms and Heavy Rain

    While many homeowners focus on obvious storm damage, some problems are not easy to spot right away. Small cracks, dents, and water intrusion can lead to leaks, moisture issues, mold, and expensive repairs over time.

    The good news is that taking a few preventative steps before storm season begins can help protect your home, reduce the risk of damage, and give you more peace of mind when severe weather hits.

    April 9, 2026

  • Fallen tree uprooted in a yard after a storm, damaging a residential home

    Are You Covered for Spring Storms?

    What homeowners need to know about weather risks, flooding, and insurance gaps. Spring brings warmer weather—but it also brings some of the most unpredictable and damaging storms of the year. Heavy rain, strong winds, hail, and even tornadoes can cause significant damage to homes and property. Many homeowners assume they’re fully covered, only to find […]

    April 8, 2026

  • Couple reviewing documents together at a kitchen counter

    What Does Your Insurance Actually Cover?

    A simple breakdown to help you understand your policies and avoid costly surprises. Insurance is one of those things most people have—but few fully understand. You may know you have homeowners, auto, or life insurance, but do you know exactly what’s covered, what’s not, and where gaps might exist? Many claim issues come down to […]

    March 25, 2026

  • A cozy house with a neatly trimmed green lawn, a curved walkway leading to the front door, and a clear blue sky overhead.

    Spring Home Maintenance Tips: How to Protect Your Home and Insurance Coverage

    Winter can be tough on your home. As temperatures rise and spring storms roll in, small issues that developed over the winter can turn into costly repairs. Taking time for seasonal home maintenance not only protects your property — it may also help you avoid insurance claims and out-of-pocket expenses. Spring is the perfect time […]

    March 3, 2026

  • Earthquake Insurance: 5 Myths That Could Cost Homeowners Thousands

    Most homeowners want the same thing from their insurance: peace of mind. But when it comes to earthquakes, peace of mind often gives way to misinformation—and that confusion can leave families financially exposed when they least expect it. Western Washington sits near multiple fault zones, and while we can’t predict when an earthquake will happen, […]

    December 20, 2025

  • Residential house on winter cloudy day

    How to Lower Heating Costs This Winter (And What It Means for Your Insurance)

    When temperatures drop, both your heating bill and your risk of insurance claims can rise. Winter often brings higher energy usage—but it also increases the chances of house fires, frozen pipes, and weather-related damage. The good news is that many of the steps you can take to improve efficiency will also help protect your home […]

    November 12, 2025

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    October Home Safety Tips: Avoid Insurance Claims This Fall

    Fall festivities are fun—until they lead to a costly insurance claim. With cooler weather and the excitement of Halloween, October is a time when many homeowners decorate, entertain, and spend more time indoors. It’s also a season when insurance claims—especially for fire, injury, and property damage—tend to rise. Whether you’re carving pumpkins, hosting friends, or […]

    October 9, 2025