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What to Know About Opening Your Pool

As spring turns to summer and the weather warms up, the swimming season is quickly approaching. That means it’s time to get your pool and water ready for a summer full of splashing, diving, raft floating… and maybe a cannonball or two.Whether you’re new to pool ownership or want to replace your existing “pool guy” to save some cash, swimming pool maintenance can definitely be...

What is Boat Insurance and Why Do You Need It?

Warm sun. Cool breeze. If you have a boat, you get it: There’s nothing like being out on the water.You cherish your boat, and the memories you make there are the reason your investment is worth every penny. Having the right insurance coverage for your boat can help you float on, worry-free.If you’re ready to buy boat insurance, talk to a local professional. They can...

15 Essential Things You Should Know About Your New House

Moving into a new house is an exciting time. But it can also come with a steep learning curve.From the moment you get the keys, you’ll start to discover what makes your home unique – including the many systems that make it function.As you familiarize yourself with the ins and outs of a new space, it helps to start with the basics. Because, let’s be...

Helping Your Home Recover from Winter

There’s a sense of deep pride that comes with being a homeowner. But with that satisfaction comes its share of weekend home improvement projects and upkeep, too.Winter is usually rough on your home. Once snow, ice, wind and freezing temperatures calm down, spring is a good time to check how your home withstood the season. When spring arrives, here’s a list of projects to help...

Help Your House Recover from Frost Heave

Frost heave occurs when ice forms underneath soil. As the frozen soil switches between freezing and thawing, it can cause the very foundation of your house to shift since frozen soil has about 10 percent more volume than dry soil. This can lead to serious structural damage to your foundation. Unfortunately, frost heave is not covered under most homeowners policies.  Frost heave can happen in...