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Protecting Your Florida Home Against Earth, Wind, and Fire (and More!)

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | Aug 10, 2016

Are you protecting your home from fire, wind, weather and water damage? Find out how to best protect your home from these and other threats.

Buying a House? 6 Surprising Factors That Could Impact Your Florida Home Insurance Rate

by PTI Marketing | Jul 19, 2016

Whether you’re searching for an already built home or planning to construct one from the ground up, there are some important factors to consider before you purchase your dream home. Let’s take a look…

9 Essential Summer Pool Safety Tips for Florida Homeowners

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | Jul 12, 2016

Florida homeowners should follow these nine pool safety tips to secure residential pools, prevent accidents and injuries, and have a safe and fun summer.

Transform Your Florida Home into the Ultimate Staycation Resort

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | Jul 06, 2016

If you live in Florida, you don’t always need to leave home to have a vacation. Learn how to transform your home into a Florida staycation resort!

Debunking 7 Popular Florida Flood Insurance Myths

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | Jul 05, 2016

As we enter Florida’s rainy season, we’re debunking seven common myths about flood insurance, so you can make sure your home is properly covered in the event of a flood.

Expert Tips for Staying Safe During a Lightning Storm

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | Jun 23, 2016

In recognition of Lightning Safety Awareness Week, we asked weather tech pioneer and WeatherSTEM creator Ed Mansouri what Floridians can do to protect themselves and their homes during a lightning storm. Here are his lightning safety tips.

Are You Prepared for These 4 Damaging Parts of a Hurricane?

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | May 13, 2016

Hurricanes have often been called “The Greatest Storms on Earth.” These powerful storms can travel across water and land, wreaking havoc on neighborhoods in their path. Here are four common hurricane-related hazards and what you can do to protect your home and family.

Extending Your Phone’s Battery Life During a Power Outage

by PTI Marketing | May 13, 2016

Whether it’s letting family and friends know you’re okay or contacting your insurance company to report damage to your home, your smartphone is an important device that can keep you connected during a major storm. But what happens when the power goes out and you have to depend on your phone’s battery?

Hurricane Season 101: Answering Key Questions Before a Major Storm Hits Florida

by BROOKE GOLD HASSON | May 13, 2016

It’s that time of year again! While no major hurricane has made landfall in Florida in more than a decade, it’s still important to understand these powerful storms. To help you brush up on your hurricane knowledge, we’re answering 10 common hurricane season questions.

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