As days get shorter and nights get longer, our habits begin to change.  Depending on the weather, we typically spend more time hunkering down at home and less time frolicking at the beach.  That usually means resuming favorite fall pastimes like Friday night football games [...]

With our summer heat in full force, taking a dip in a swimming pool becomes a popular activity!  Unfortunately, swimming pool accidents are far too common, with the American Red Cross reporting that over 200 young children drown in backyard pools each year.  Here are [...]

We live in a boating paradise, but unfortunately there are lives lost, passengers injured, and property damaged each year on the water because of preventable accidents.  Here is some helpful information that will assist you in staying prepared before the unexpected occurs: Carry Boat Insurance.  [...]

Vehicles have more safety features than ever before, so why are there more than 5 distracted driving crashes every hour in Florida?  According to Dictionary.com, distracted driving is defined as, “driving a vehicle while engaging in an activity that has the potential to distract the [...]

There is much to enjoy about the holiday season, whether it be Thanksgiving traditions or the "fine art" of holiday decorations.  Unfortunately, on top of the stress that the holidays bring to many people, there are also injuries, accidents, and various safety concerns that accompany what [...]

Whether you're a Florida native or a newcomer, the most common misconception we hear regarding flood insurance is “I’m not in a flood zone so I don’t need flood insurance.”  Well, the truth is, if you live in Florida, you live in a flood zone. [...]

Leaving town?  Always remember to turn off your water!  After that, we strongly recommend that you “drain the systems” before leaving:  run the faucets and flush the toilets to drain the remaining water from your lines.  In addition, you should consider draining the hot water [...]