Hurricane Ian made landfall as a category four, and it is still causing damage in Florida and the East Coast. South Florida got hit particularly hard, and many residents happen to have a lack of flood insurance. Are A Lot Of Homes Damaged? At this point, experts estimate that approximately 600,000 homes in Florida were […]
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Whether you live in a high-risk or low-risk zone, flood insurance is a must for all. But with so many options to choose from, how do you know what’s best?
Continue Reading...Most homeowners think they don’t need flood insurance unless they live inside a high-risk area, but every home is at risk of flooding wherever you live.
Continue Reading...Unattended water can lead to mold damage in your home and cause various health-related issues such as asthma, lung irritation, and allergies. Mold thrives in humid, rainy conditions and can easily spread after the water evaporates in the air. Learning how to prevent mold after water damage is not only good for your home, it’s […]
Continue Reading...Hurricane season lasts from June 1st to November 30th and even in the offseason, there are threats from severe thunderstorms, tornados, and hail. Not all of these disasters will qualify for FEMA assistance and homeowners relying on this assistance will often be left restoring their loss out-of-pocket.
Continue Reading...Learn the difference between replacement cost and actual cash value and how these different payouts can affect the way your flood insurance coverage compensates you after a loss.
Continue Reading...Floods are destructive events that can permanently lose your personal belongings, damage your home, and put you in a financial bind. To avoid this damage, we have compiled some flood insurance shopping tips. Insured homeowners are shocked to discover that their homeowners insurance policy doesn’t protect them from flood damage. According to the Insurance Information […]
Continue Reading...The standard renters insurance policy protects some types of water damage to your personal property, but it doesn’t protect against flood damage due to weather systems. For example, water damage that is accidental or sudden may be covered under renter insurance, but water damage that was caused by flooding from a hurricane would not be […]
Continue Reading...There are many headaches that hurricane season can bring, but one of the biggest is the prevalent threat of flooding. Floods are life-threatening, city-altering, property-destroying events that can be beyond devastating when unprepared. Here are some tips to protect your property during a flood. Purchasing the right flood insurance policy and having coverage on your […]
Continue Reading...When one thinks of their home flooding, it’s most often associated with a catastrophic hurricane or torrential rain. Flooding can come from pipes bursting or sewer back-up as well. Regardless of how it happened, you need to know what to do after your house floods. Knowing what to do will eliminate excess damage and make […]
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