Hurricanes and windstorms cause extensive damage to homes and result in expensive repairs. While standard home insurance policies typically cover certain types of wind damage, the specifics can vary, especially in high-risk areas such as the Tri-Cities. This article will explain what hurricane and windstorm coverage usually includes, common things it does not, and how Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland homeowners can supplement their policies to ensure they have enough coverage.... [Read More...]
Natural disasters can strike without warning, leaving damage to your house and your wallet. It's important to be aware of the types of insurance available and what you should buy to be properly covered here in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, and all our outlying areas. This article will break down various natural disasters and explain what types of insurance cover them. 1. Floods and Flood Insurance Floods are a common natural... [Read More...]
Hey there Parent of the Tri-Cities! Whether you live in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, or beyond ... we wanted to provide a Home Safety Checklist for our fellow citizens. We're all about dryer safety here at Dryer Fire Fighters. And we're also all about home safety in general, and a comprehensive home safety checklist can make a big difference in protecting children from accidents and injuries. When you implement measures to... [Read More...]
Heavy snow and ice can create hazardous conditions, disrupt daily life, and damage property. Proper preparation for snow and ice storms can help keep your home safe, maintain essential utilities, and ensure your family stays warm and secure. This article provides key steps to prepare your home, essential safety measures, and what to do during and after snow and ice storms in Washington state. 1. Reinforce Your Home’s Exterior Taking... [Read More...]