Flooding is one of the most common and costly natural disasters, yet many homeowners mistakenly believe that their standard home insurance policy covers it. It's one of the biggest misconceptions about home owner's insurance there may be. This article will explain what flood insurance is, why you may need it, and how to obtain the right coverage for your home here in the Tri-Cities area. 1. What Is Flood Insurance?... [Read More...]
Flooding is a common hazard in Washington state, particularly during periods of heavy rainfall or rapid snowmelt. Preparing your home and family for potential flooding can help mitigate damage and keep everyone safe. This article outlines key steps for flood preparation, home protection strategies, and essential supplies for weathering flood events. 1. Assess Your Flood Risk Understanding your home’s flood risk is the first step in preparing effectively: Check Flood... [Read More...]