Clean the gutters and down spouts every fall and spring. Check your roof and siding. Prune your trees and shrubs. Rake the leaves. Clean and cover your patio furniture. Disconnect the garden hose. Have your fireplace inspected and cleaned. Recaulk windows. Have your furnace serviced and change filters. Change batteries on fire alarms and CO […]
Whitlock’s Home Winter Prep Checklist
Here are some key preventative measures to take now to protect your home this winter and ideas to cut heating costs. Roof and Drainage: Clean and remove debris from gutters. Make sure your roof’s drainpipes are pointed away from the house. Plumbing: Wrap exposed pipes and plumbing with insulation. Keep valves and taps […]
The Whitlock Group’s 12 Ways to Safeguard Christmas!
In honor of the 12 Days of Christmas, here are The Whitlock Group’s 12 insurance tips to help assure the holidays go smoothly! Insure new big-ticket items. There are property & liability exclusions & limitations that apply to jewelry, cars, drones, guns, art and other big items. Notify your agent as soon as you make […]
Home Systems Protection and Service Line Coverage
Do You Have Home Systems Protection or Service Line Coverage IN Your Homeowner’s Policy? Most Homeowners do not! Many spend additional money to buy a separate Home Systems Protection Program or individual warranties for this coverage and have no coverage for Service Line repairs. Countless people purchase a separate Home Systems Protection Program in addition to […]
Do You Have the Right Insurance Policies In Place?
Do you know if your automobile insurance policy provides coverage for telematic devices? Do you know what a telematic device is? Do you know if your business liability policy or homeowners policy covers liability associated with the use of drones? How about property damage coverage caused by power surges without a lightning strike? Did you […]
