During the emergency shut down in Massachusetts because of the pandemic, people have had time to do tasks around the house that they’ve been putting off. One more task you might consider: creating or updating a Home Inventory. It’s amazing how much a family adds to its personal property in the course of a year with birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries and …
Spring is on the way. And many homeowners are making plans for renovations to their property when the warmer weather arrives. Maybe it’s a new kitchen or a master bathroom. Or a bonus room over the garage or a playroom in the basement. Maybe it’s a sunroom or a larger deck.
Despite our recent warm spell, we can expect some severe cold spells this winter. The most immediate threat to your home is from frozen pipes, which could burst and cause substantial water damage to your home. The second threat is not immediate, but something you should prepare for now: snow loads and ice dams on your roof. Here are some …
No doubt about it: smoke alarms save lives. According to the National Fire Prevention Association, three of every five home fire deaths resulted from a lack of smoke alarms (38%) or no working smoke alarm (21%). These devices can mean all the difference in giving you and your family time to get out of the house if there is a …
Here’s hoping you’re enjoying your Labor Day weekend! Time for back to school and cheering for the New England Patriots.
Let us be the first to wish you and your family a safe and happy July 4th holiday and an enjoyable summer vacation!