Mid-Hurricane Season: Review Your Plans
While it's true that the Gulf of Mexico has been unusually quiet midway through hurricane season, experts are urging caution.
Reading a Hurricane Map as the Storm Approaches
If the official hurricane map tracking indicates that the storm is expected to reach your area within a day or two, prioritize securing your property.
Black Mold and Florida Flooding
Florida home insurance policies often have coverage for black mold remediation, but the specifics can vary based on the policy and insurance provider.
Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
If you realize your insurance coverage is lacking when checking for hurricane preparedness, contact your insurance provider immediately.
Post-Hurricane Insurance Claims
The potential for hurricanes is one of the realities of giving on the Gulf Coast. In the aftermath of a major storm, many residents make hurricane insurance claims to cover the damages they've incurred. Filing claims may be the last thing you want to do, [...]
Protect Your Florida Home While Away
Vacationing away from home brings excitement and relaxation, but it also raises concerns about the safety and security of your property. For Florida homeowners, these concerns are amplified by the unique challenges the local climate poses, including heat, hurricanes, and unpredictable weather patterns. Protecting your [...]
Sarasota Roofs are Under Attack
In the vibrant city of Sarasota, our roofs serve as a critical shield against the unique weather conditions we encounter. They bear the brunt of intense heat and UV radiation, withstand heavy rains, and resist high winds - even more so during hurricane season. In [...]
Roof Maintenance for Hurricane Season
So far in the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, four tropical storms have formed, but none have made landfall or caused damage to Florida houses. While not a guarantee that a hurricane will cause damage to Florida properties this year, there is always the possibility, and [...]
Insurance Home Security Tips
As it is likely your most valuable asset, taking care of your home is beneficial to your life in multiple ways. Home insurance is a great way to protect your investment and ensure continued success for you and your family, but it doesn't have to [...]
More About Home Insurance – Exclusions
In a recent entry, we talked about some of the basics of every Florida homeowners' insurance policy and how to determine which level of coverage best suits your needs based on coverages and exclusions. Today, we will continue this discussion and find out which disasters [...]