by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Education, Home
While most homeowners know the importance of having smoke alarms, almost three out of five fire fatalities from 2014 to 2018 happened in properties with no alarms or where alarms failed to operate, according to a report by the National Fire Protection Association. In...
by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Education, Home, Tips
Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. Failing to evacuate flooded areas or entering flood waters can lead to injury or death. Floods may: Resulting from rain, snow,...
by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Home, insurance, Tips
Conventional wisdom has long held that kitchens and baths sell homes. Those are also two of the more expensive areas to tackle for home improvement, but if you make sound design decisions and choose the right materials, you could end up making your home more appealing...
by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Home
You never know when disaster may strike and all your personal possessions are lost or damaged. Do you know how much your coin collection is worth? Do you know how many pairs of Nikes you have? That’s where a home inventory can help. Having a home inventory can help...
by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Home
When you decide you want to buy your first home, homeowners insurance may not be the first thing you think about. However, most mortgage lenders require you to have homeowners insurance before they will approve your loan. There are a few things you should know about...
by John A. Pierce Insurance Agency, Inc. | Home
Old Man Winter is here once again, and ice, snow, and wind can wreak havoc on your home and your budget. Standard homeowners insurance policies can cover many of the disasters that result from winter weather, but it’s always better to minimize the potential risks!...