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Travelling this holiday season? Keep your home and family safe with these tips!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and a great time for travelling. Whether you’re visiting relatives, heading to the mountains or lounging in the tropics, make sure you prepare your home for your time away. Our top 10 holiday travel tips Put timers on your indoor and outdoor...
Oh, fire hazard! Oh, fire hazard! Keep your home safe with these preventative tips for your Christmas tree this season:
10 Christmas Tree Safety Tips, Since House Fires Are Not Very Merry! Can you imagine cozy December days being the same without a Christmas tree? There's magic inherent in these holiday conifers — the twinkling lights, the ceremonious decoration, the beloved tradition. I mean, 'cmon, there...
You might have some extra cooks in your kitchen this holiday season! Avoid clogged pipes with this advice:
5 Things You Really Shouldn't Be Putting Down Your Drain Even if you have a garbage disposal, certain foods can seriously gum up the works. To keep your pipes flowing freely, don't put these things down your drain — ever. Paul Abrams, a spokesperson for Roto-Rooter Services Company, says so....
Don't fall-la-la-la-la victim to a break-in this holiday season. Deter burgulars with these 8 tips!
Whether it’s because of all the Christmas cookies or the anticipation of going skiing with the family, we all get excited during the holidays. But as fun as the holiday rush can be, it’s easy to lose track of some of the most important things–like your home’s safety. Break-ins are far more...
A little preparation can go a long way in keeping your home, car, and more safe this season!
Winter storms and cold temperatures can be hazardous. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead. Prepare your home and cars. Prepare for power outages and outdoor activity. Check on older adults.Although winter comes as no surprise, many of us are not ready for its arrival. If you are prepared...
How Prepared is Your Family for an Emergency?
Although you can’t have your family completely prepared for every emergency that may come your way there are a few steps you can take to ease the stress of many situations. The Government of Canada recommends having Emergency Kits, as well as Emergency Plans prepared and ready for use....
Tips for Summer Storm Season
Saskatchewan has already faced a few storms and we are likely going to get more. The extreme heat of July and August often brings on severe thunderstorms and heavy rain showers. With the threat of these storms on the horizon we wanted to warn our customers to protect their homes from...
Spring Is Here…and So Is Your Flooding Risk
Everything melts very quickly in this season leaving large puddles of water everywhere. This rapid increase in our ground water also increases our flooding risk. We want to remind you that overland flooding, as well as the seepage of water into your dwelling, is not covered by your home...
How Your Neighbour’s Insurance Fraud Affects You
You know that guy who laughs about telling the insurance company his 60” flat screen burnt with his house when he never actually had one? Or the woman who “embellished” on the amount of jewelry stolen during a break in? Or the 25 year-old who lives downtown but tells the insurance company...
Protect Yourself From Theft and Fire Hazards This Holiday Season
The holidays are meant to be relaxing and enjoyable. However, incidence of fire and theft claims rise over this exciting season. Many of these claims are preventable so taking a few extra precautions can assure you and your family have a safe and happy holiday season. More and more people...
How Creating a Home Inventory Can Help With Insurance
Not everyone has a home inventory but, as far as insurance companies are concerned, everyone should. A home inventory is a detailed listing, often with photos, of all personal property in and around your home. This inventory can not only help you keep track of just how much coverage you need...