As Thanksgiving approaches, you must have a plan in the event that a guest falls in your home during the gathering. People throughout the U.S. will try hazardous activities such as deep-frying a turkey, even...
Thanksgiving is over and the holidays are officially in full swing, which means it’s time to put up the tree, hang the ornaments, and plug in the lights. But while it’s a great time to...
Summer is here and that means it’s time to crowd around the grill and spend the afternoon barbecuing with friends and family. But before you get the burgers and buns out, it’s important to note...
Mother’s Day is already here and it’s the perfect time to show Mom you love her in a number of ways. One way you can show some appreciation is by thinking outside the box and...
As you prepare for Valentine's Day, one of the most important decisions you'll make is how you’ll spend the day with your sweetheart. The best gesture is to gift something so special and unique or...
Winter is upon us, and in states like Connecticut that are no stranger to harsh winters, there's always the chance that a strong storm could leave us temporarily snowed in. This might not be the...
We're in the dead of winter, and on the East Coast, you know what that means: blizzards. Is a snowstorm on its way? Ice and snow can cause severe damage to your roof, so be...
Clearing the driveway after a snowstorm isn't just a tedious chore; it can actually be dangerous if you don't do it carefully. Moving a heavy shovel full of snow repeatedly without proper form can put...
Not all homes are the same, and consequently not all homeowners insurance coverage plans should be the same. Depending on the state of your home, what features it has, how old it is, and whether...
As the weather becomes cooler in the fall and winter, it's a great time to check for places where heat is escaping your home or cold air is getting in. Doing a check for some...
It is not uncommon for homeowners have had to file homeowners insurance claims just to start getting back on their feet after natural disasters; however there are some things you can do to help prevent...
This week, May 4th through 8th, is National Small Business Week. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, each years since 1963 National Small Business Week has been recognizing the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs...
Older homes have an undeniable charm and appeal for many Connecticut homebuyers. The history and craftsmanship these dwellings can often drive up prices of a vintage home, but they are not without their quirks and...
All Connecticut homeowners face property and liability risk exposures that innately come with owning a home, and most understand that there are a vast variety of factors that can impact a homer's vulnerability to losses....
In response to a string of scams which occurred last year involving individuals who pretended to be public utility workers, the Connecticut Water Company is developing a system which will help homeowners verify the identity...
If you had the technology to not only choose the layout, location and other specification of your dream home but also the ability to build it one the spot whenever you desired, would you do...