by brennagimler1 | Jul 2, 2015 | Safety Tips
Summer is here. Cookouts with family and friends are part of the summer festivities that carry us from June through August. We plan every detail of these events from food to activities right down to the quaint evening gatherings around the fire pit complete with...
by John Tessier | Jun 22, 2015 | Claims, FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, ice dams, ice removal, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Risk Management, Safety Tips
In the Northeast, the term “ice dam” is met with grimacing faces and curse words. Many people have just started work on the home repairs needed due to the havoc wreaked over this past winter. With repairs in full swing, now is a good time to think about making...
by John Tessier | Jan 26, 2015 | Claims, Condo Insurance, Emergency Preparedness, FAQ, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Safety Tips, snow removal
With a massive blizzard bearing down on the northeast, I thought it might be a good time to share some tips on how to prepare for a power outage in the cold weather. High winds and 2 feet of snow means downed power lines, falling trees, and more. Listed below are some...
by John Tessier | Dec 17, 2014 | Claims, Farrell Backlund, Helpful Tips, Holiday Safety Tips, Holidays, Home Dangers, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Safety, Safety Tips
With the Thanksgiving hangover worn off, people everywhere are getting into the Christmas spirit by decorating their homes, humming Christmas carols, and shopping for the perfect gift for their loved ones. Whether you are planning to use a real tree or a fake tree to...
by brennagimler1 | Aug 8, 2014 | Motorcycle Safety, Safety Tips
Motorcycles are a big part of summer driving. Many people prefer the freedom of two wheels on the open road during the summer months. Whether it be discovering scenic back roads on a cruiser or burning up the highway on a sports bike, the fact is there is nothing...
by brennagimler1 | Jun 20, 2014 | Auto Insurance, Personal Risk, Safety Tips
Let’s face it, not everyone can purchase a brand new car. Many of us struggle to put our coveted pennies together to pay the monthly bills. For this group, a used car is the answer we seek when looking to purchase a replacement vehicle. When you buy a used car you...
