May 7, 2014
AgencyIs Your Homeowners Insurance Up to Date?
1. The right limit: You need enough insurance to let you rebuild if you have a total loss. So don’t risk it by choosing a lower limit in an effort to save a few dollars. One thing to remember when it comes to the right limit is the increased value your home may have after […]
May 29, 2014
AgencyHiring a Contractor Checklist
Concerns about questionable contractors are the number one reason consumers call the Better Business Bureau. This statistic doesn’t surprise Phae Howard, executive director of the National Center for the Prevention of Home Improvement Fraud. “It’s easy money since most people don’t understand the language of home improvement,” says Howard, who recently published Don’t Even Think […]
September 18, 2014
AgencyAre you prepared for a tornado?
As the summer winds down, so too do the chances for wild weather, but for the 17 million residents of Tornado Alley, tornadoes are still very much a reality. According to the NOAA, May is actually the most active month of the year for tornadoes with an average of 276 across the U.S. By […]
July 16, 2018
Agency9 Home Security Tips – From Traveler’s
January 29, 2021
AgencyHow to prevent frozen pipes and what to do if they freeze
April 29, 2021
AgencyInsurance Discount through Home Protection Kit
April 29, 2021
AgencyAre you paying too much for home insurance?
April 29, 2021
Agency5 Home Safety Tips
December 6, 2023
Salvador Insurance AgencyShould Homeowners Purchase a Builders Risk Policy for Renovations?
Americans spent $420 billion in 2020 on remodeling their homes, according to the National Association of Realtors “2022 Remodeling Impact Report,” with the most commonly undertaken renovations being the kitchen, bathroom, home additions, flooring and painting upgrades. In 2020, the U.S. home remodeling market generated $340 billion in revenue, with a 4.1% projected growth through […]
October 31, 2024
Salvador Insurance AgencyDoes Homeowners Insurance Cover Sewer Backup in Illinois?
Homeowners in often wonder if their insurance policies cover sewer backups. The answer is not straightforward, as it depends on the specifics of the policy and the insurer. Standard Homeowners Insurance Policies Typically, standard homeowners insurance policies do not cover sewer backups. These policies generally offer financial protection against perils like fire, theft and certain […]