We're still in the heart of the Winter months. Living in the Northeast us Long Islanders experience some of the harshest weather the Winter has to offer. Though we are inside and safe from the cold it's imperative to keep our home in tip top shape in the event of a major loss resulting from the harsh weather.
As we're stuck inside during the Winter
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Three Things Each Homeowner Should Do Before Winter
I know it sounds early to begin prepping for the Winter months, but it will be here before you know it. It's also far less aggravating to maintain your home when the weather isn't blistering cold outside! Prepping your home for Winter may seem like small and easy tasks, but completing them in a timely manner can reduce your headache as a
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FAQ: What’s At Risk During Hurricane Season?
Happy June! The end of school is near and Summer is about to go into full swing! However before you mark your calendar for vacation in the coming months, did you ask yourself how hurricane season could affect your home or business? From June 1st through November 30th hurricane season is in full swing. Along with the heavy winds and rain, heavy flooding
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ATTENTION HOMEOWNERS! IS YOUR HOME PREPARED FOR SPRING?
As a homeowner we have other responsibilities than paying our mortgage on time. It's important to keep our home in good shape, both inside and out. Scheduled home maintenance is so important because it's not just regarding the physical structure of your house, but your family's well being. The following are some things you should keep on top off going
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Three Reasons Why Umbrella Coverage Should Be On Your Homeowners Policy
Every homeowner needs insurance, it's just common sense. However have you ever thought about what to do in a situation where you'll need more coverage than you have been originally provided? The extra coverage or layer of protection is known as umbrella coverage. It's designed to be reserve coverage in the event that your current policy is not
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Three Reasons Why Liability Coverage Should Be On Your Homeowners Policy
Protecting your home is always priority number one. It's most likely your biggest asset, so it's important to ensure the proper coverage is listed on your policy to avoid a significant loss. However did you know your home could be vulnerable for a loss other than a slip and fall occurrence? That's right something as simple as a house guest tripping on the
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Three Reasons Why Loss of Use Coverage Should be on your Homeowners Policy
Your home is most likely the biggest investment you will make, as we described in our previous blog post. So what happens when you incur costs to your home when it's uninhabitable? That is when loss of use coverage will be needed the most. Suppose your home is uninhabitable during a period of reconstruction after a big storm and your house
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Three Ways You Could Be Putting Your Home At Risk For A Substantial Loss
Your home is your biggest asset and investment. So it's extra important to make sure it receives the best coverage possible in the event of a major loss. Despite what we may all think as homeowners such as, "it will never happen to my home" or "that sounds like a waste of money", it's far better to be prepared than unprepared when it comes to the
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Getting to Know Twin Forks Insurance Owner Tony Salvaggio
An interview with Long Island’s veteran insurance agent, Tony Salvaggio, the owner of Twin Forks Insurance, after its recent relocation to Bellport, New York.
Question: So how did you get into the insurance industry?
Actually, I was lucky to have had a great guidance counselor at Brentwood High School back in the 70s. I enrolled in a work-study
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