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Picture this, home builders. After months of scouting, planning, designing and negotiating, you finally get the green light for a new development. You and your team start the first week on the job. But then, a key piece of equipment is stolen from the construction site – putting the timeline and budget in jeopardy already. […]

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The worst weather can wreak havoc on the roads, your vehicle and your home. But luckily, there are proactive ways to prepare for a winter storm. Follow our tips to stay safe and prepare for a winter storm: Listen to weather news and authorities. When local authorities report conditions in your area, pay attention to […]

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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. As long as you don’t have anywhere to go. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 17 percent of all vehicle crashes occur in the winter… which means driving in the snow is almost as dangerous as driving distracted (25 percent). Can’t avoid the worst […]

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To do: Identify the goals that can help you live a happier, healthier life. Because a new beginning marks the perfect time to try. Not sure what your New Year’s resolution should be? If you’re feeling stumped, our experts have a few suggestions. Start an emergency fund. Worst-case scenario. What would happen if you suddenly […]

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According to the National Floor Safety Institute, falls account for more than eight million emergency room visits – more than any other incident. So, keep your customers safe, and let our experts offer a little assistance. Find out how you can prevent falls at your business. To prevent falls at your business: Use “wet floor” […]

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The good news? Most people have a fire extinguisher in their home or business. But the bad news is they’ve probably never used it. Many have never come face to face with a fire (which is good news, too). But it means they might not know how to handle one. To test how important fire […]

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The holidays are coming closer and closer, so it’s time to start thinking about your loved ones’ wish lists. And this season, we invite you to support small businesses all across the country – just like the thousands we’re proud to call policyholders. When you support small businesses on Small Business Saturday, you also: Create […]

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Winter is coming, which means it’s time to take care of your recreational vehicle. Not sure where to start? Pick a day (preferably before the first snowfall) to winterize your RV, and we’ll help you do it properly. To winterize your RV, our experts recommend that you: Drain water. To prevent pipes from freezing, then […]

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Now is the time to prevent your pipes from freezing, because the colder it gets, the more important it is. In the worst of the winter weather, a frozen pipe is one of the most common causes of property damage – with water damage easily equaling thousands. Here’s how pipes freeze: When water freezes, it […]

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According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, car accidents account for 22% of all work-related deaths. And drowsy driving is considered the leading cause of these fatalities. So, business owners, beware. What is drowsy driving? When the one behind the wheel is too tired, they’re a drowsy driver. And, most importantly, a […]

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