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Entries from Consumer Insurance Blog tagged with 'winter'
Dealing with ice dams and other winter weather hazards
For homeowners in snow-prone areas of the country, roof damage or leaks from snow and ice dams are common winter threats to your home. How do you know if you have ice dams? Wikipedia has a good photo of an...
Posted by Renaissance Group on January 20, 2010 2:20 PM
It's time to winterize your home
If you have been putting off winterizing your home, you may have woken to a little seasonal reminder this morning. Looking out the window this mid-October day, it is unusual to see snow falling here in central Massachusetts - as...
Posted by Renaissance Group on October 16, 2009 9:04 AM
Before and after winter storms: advance planning and filing claims
With a major ice storm under our belt, many area residents are just getting power and heat back and we are facing more potential adverse weather over the weekend. The American Insurance Association offers handy tips to homeowners following the...
Posted by Renaissance Group on December 18, 2008 12:35 PM
Ice and cars don't mix
Many New Englanders are waking up to icy driving conditions today. In light of this, we bring you this noteworthy video clip shot during a January 2007 ice storm in Portland Oregon. One resident awoke to a racket outside his...
Posted by Renaissance Group on December 12, 2008 8:07 AM
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