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What to Do When Heavy Snow Is Headed Your Way
April 3, 2024 3 minute read
What to Do When Heavy Snow Is Headed Your Way
In this post, we're diving into how to gear up for a surprise April snowstorm, with tips on getting your house, car, and family ready, staying safe while it's happening, and cleaning up afterward.
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Your Guide to Flood Insurance in Maine and New Hampshire: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know
January 8, 2024 4 minute read
Your Guide to Flood Insurance in Maine and New Hampshire: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know
Explore whether flood insurance in Maine and New Hampshire is right for you. This quick guide covers the basics for homeowners and renters, from coverage essentials to choosing the right policy.
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Winter Ready: Essential Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes in Homes and Businesses
December 4, 2023 7 minute read
Winter Ready: Essential Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes in Homes and Businesses
In this post, discover essential tips and proactive measures to keep your home and business safe from the costly and disruptive impact of frozen pipes during the winter season.
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Hurricane Lee Preparedness: Top 5 Tips for Hurricane Safety
September 14, 2023 3 minute read
Hurricane Lee Preparedness: Top 5 Tips for Hurricane Safety
As Hurricane Lee approaches, make sure you're in the know. Dive into our essential tips that will lead you toward safety and preparedness.
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Stay Safe with Chalmers: Navigating Severe Thunderstorms
August 17, 2023 6 minute read
Stay Safe with Chalmers: Navigating Severe Thunderstorms
In this blog post, we share a comprehensive guide to preparing for and weathering severe thunderstorms. From understanding the risks and warning signs, to securing proper insurance coverage, we offer expert guidance to ensure your safety and protection during turbulent weather.
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Stay Safe with Chalmers: Your Severe Cold Weather Survival Guide
February 2, 2023 5 minute read
Stay Safe with Chalmers: Your Severe Cold Weather Survival Guide
An arctic cold front is headed for Maine and New Hampshire. Here are some tips and steps you can take to make insurance losses less likely during this severe weather.  
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How to Avoid 5 Common Winter Home Insurance Claims
October 31, 2022 3 minute read
How to Avoid 5 Common Winter Home Insurance Claims
Around this time of year, insurance agents like us, get a little nervous. Colder days are coming and with that, we will start to see common winter home insurance claims. We know it’s not fun to think about the snow, single-digit temperatures or winter hazards when it’s been a beautiful, mild fall. But trust us, it’s best to start preparing now.
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Understanding And Preparing for Floods
June 6, 2021 4 minute read
Understanding And Preparing for Floods
Floods are one of the most common and devastating natural disasters, as highlighted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Understanding the different types of floods and how they occur is crucial for effective preparation and response. This guide aims to provide a thorough overview of flood risks, preparation strategies, and steps to take during and after a flood event. Types of…
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Stay Safe with Chalmers: Clearing Snow
December 8, 2020
Stay Safe with Chalmers: Clearing Snow
Using a snow blower or snow plow can be the perfect way to give your back a break from shoveling snow. However, it is important to take the proper safety precautions to avoid unnecessary injury while clearing snow this winter. There are some important precautions to take before you begin: Read the operator’s manual that came with your equipment before the start of each winter. Look for…
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How To Protect Your Home From Snowmelt
March 1, 2020
How To Protect Your Home From Snowmelt
Be Prepared As winter ends and temperatures begin to rise, the accumulating water from melting snow and ice leaves your home susceptible to damage. Protect your home ahead of time to minimize your risk. Use these four tips to help reduce your home’s risk of snowmelt damage: Clear snow from your home’s foundation. Shovel snow away from your home, including stairwells, window wells…
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