Five Ways to Use your Ladder Safely
Posted: September 15, 2015
They help you fix roofs, install windows, and hang drywall for your customers. Ladders are so common that we often neglect learning how to use them safely. Unfortunately, thousands are injured or killed each year in ladder-related accidents. Before you climb up for your next project, spend a minute checking your knowledge about ladder safety. Remember, ladders are safe tools when properly designed, maintained, and...
What You Need to Know about Carbon Monoxide!
Posted: September 10, 2015
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a tasteless, invisible gas that you simply can’t afford to ignore. Hundreds of Americans die every year from carbon monoxide poisoning. Yet many people know very little about carbon monoxide and how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. This series of posts is designed to arm you with the information you need to keep you and your family safe from carbon monoxide...
Three Ways a Security Camera Can Protect your Business!
Posted: September 8, 2015
From convenience stores to warehouse facilities, security cameras have become a common sight. “When you have a camera, you have a witness,” said Glenn Sasse, manager of loss control at Grinnell Mutual. “Seeing a camera is likely to deter someone considering theft and vandalism to your property.” #1 - Catching bad guys “Cameras help catch criminals,” said Sasse. “Police may use them in an investigation.”...
Do You Have the Right Coverage for Your Roof?
Posted: September 4, 2015
Replacing a roof is one of the most expensive home projects any homeowner will ever face. In fact, Angieslist.com reports that it cost consumers an average of $11,095 to tear off and replace an old roof in 2014. While it’s possible to save over a period of months or years to replace an old roof, sudden damage from something like a windstorm doesn’t give you that...
Homeowners Equipment Breakdown Coverage
Posted: August 20, 2015
As homes have changed so have the risks. The equipment in your home is now more sophisticated and valuable. Your homeowners insurance choices need to keep pace with changing risk. With homeowners’ equipment breakdown coverage you’ll have access to specialists who will find services for the fast repair or replacement of your critical equipment. You’ll appreciate the security, convenience, and peace of mind of our equipment...