
Do Rock Chip Claims Impact My Insurance Rates? Our Insurance Agency Weighs In.
Everything You Need to Know About Rock Chip Claims
We’ve all seen the tents around claiming, “Free rock chip repair!” but clearly there is a hidden cost somewhere. Sure, the insurance companies will pay the people at the tent to inject…

How to Protect Yourself from a Dog Bite Claim
A Guide to Preventing Dog Bite Claims
According to the Insurance Information Institute, over $400 million a year is paid out for dog bite claims each year by insurance companies. While that may seem like a lot, there is an estimated $600 million…

Hiring a Contractor or Other Labor Off of Craigslist?
Avoid an Insurance Nightmare - Do Your Homework Before Hiring a Contractor from Craigslist
So, you’re planning a home remodel or some landscape work – great! Most people start this process by laying out exactly what they’d like, then…

4 Common Places to Check for Water Damage BEFORE it Happens
4 Common Places to Check for Water Damage BEFORE it Happens
Sooner or later, a water source in your home will fail. Water damage is one of the most common home insurance claims and the average cost of these claims in 2014 was over $9,000. Water…

Learn How to Keep and Maintain a Fire Extinguisher in Anchorage, AK
How to Keep and Maintain a Fire Extinguisher in your Home
Your home is much more than the place that you live or where you sleep. It is where you create memories, raise a family and have family and friends over to visit. Keeping everyone safe…

Keep your Home in Anchorage, AK Safe this Winter by Following Proper Fireplace Safety
Protecting your Home and Guests from Fireplace Dangers in Anchorage, AK
A fireplace is one of a home’s greatest features and can bring an ambiance and warmth to a space to create that perfect night in on a cold evening. As important as they…

Holiday Theft Protection: Beware of thieves!
During the holiday season, most of us are focused on family gatherings, good food and giving back. What we may not be thinking about are the thefts that rise during the holidays. Homes are burgled, car’s contents stolen and identities thieved.…

How to Avoid Decor Disasters – Holiday Edition
There is no escaping it now, the holidays are upon us. No matter how you celebrate, you have likely added some holiday décor to your home. Lights, candles and festive plants add a wonderful, warm ambiance to areas of your home but take some…

Does my home or auto insurance cover hail damage?
Spring and summer bring wonderful warm (sometimes hot) weather. With that warmer weather, the potential for thunder and hail storms increases. According to the Insurance Information Institute, the U.S. saw more than 5,450 hail related weather…

Replacement cost vs. Actual cash value – What does that mean?
An insurance policy's usefulness is determined by the policy language used. Specific policy language determines what is covered, what is excluded and the amounts covered under the policy. Reviewing your insurance policy language every now and…
