by Mark Chaffee | Apr 18, 2023 | Tips for Homeowners
A home’s roof is so important that “a roof over your head” is a byword for shelter itself. Your roof protects from potential damage such as leaks, mold, pests and more. Neglecting this critical line of defense could lead to costly damage or the premature need for a...
by Mark Chaffee | Dec 13, 2022 | Tips for Homeowners
A home safe can be a worthwhile investment to protect your important belongings from fire, theft or other hazards. Choosing the right safe is important, but so is choosing what to put in it. Here are some suggestions for what to keep in your home safe. Property...
by Mark Chaffee | Dec 6, 2022 | Tips for Homeowners
Heating costs are expected to surge this winter. While you can’t control utility prices, there are several things you can do to minimize your heating bill. Here’s some advice that should help you stay cozy through winter without burning through too much cash. Seal up...
by Mark Chaffee | Nov 29, 2022 | Tips for Homeowners
The recent devastation from Hurricane Ian has highlighted the unfortunate fact that many homeowners are not insured against all types of natural disasters. While most home insurance plans cover wind damage from hurricanes and other storms, damage from floods and some...
by Mark Chaffee | Jan 6, 2022 | Tips for Homeowners
Even in the age of email, old-fashioned “snail mail” is still an important and well-used service. However, traditional mail has its hassles and limitations. These include issues like misdirected items, damaged parcels and messy mailboxes. Thankfully, there are a few...
by Mark Chaffee | Dec 6, 2021 | Tips for Homeowners
‘Tis the season to trim the tree and light the home. When decorating for the holidays, be mindful of how to prevent falls, fires and other home mishaps. Help keep it fun and festive with these holiday decorating safety tips. Electrical Safety When purchasing...