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15.08.11 Insuring an In-Home Business

It has been estimated that over 300 entrepreneurs are operating an in–home business in Lacey Township alone. An in-home business can be a source of considerable pride, not to mention that it is convenient – the commute is wonderful –   and you get to work for the best boss one could have, yourself. As a [...]

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13.07.11 The Forecast is looking Hot!

Summer officially started June 21st, but I think it started a little sooner this year because it feels like everyday has been above 70 degrees and now temperatures are consistently in the 90′s. Fortunately for us  living close to the shore, we have the option to cool off with trips to the beach and and [...]

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10.05.11 Spring Cleaning for your Home Insurance.

All of a sudden it’s now May.  I can tell because there are nice little yellow dandelions all over my lawn.  Time to go out and yank them from the lawn!  Good time as well to bring out the outdoor furniture and wash the deck.  This weekend we replace the air filters on the air [...]

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27.04.11 Exercise Your Alarm System and Smoke Detectors

Over a period of time the door and window contacts of your home intrusion alarm may fuse together due to voltage surges. These closed contacts will not allow a signal to be sent to the alarm panel when the door or window is opened. Thus, the “intrusion” goes undetected. To avoid this situation, you should [...]

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17.03.11 Want to get HOSED by HAUSWIRTH?

MAKE YOUR LAUNDRY MACHINE HAPPY!  (and us too !!) Most cases of water damage in homes are due to damaged or broken laundry machine hoses.  Cold (!) water can leave the hoses stiff and porous, which may cause dangerous leaks. A 5/8” supply line for a washing machine pumps 12 gallons per minute – that [...]

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06.10.10 Safely Heating Your Home

During the cold winter months, we will all use some source of home heating to stay warm inside… but with this feature comes a few risks that we should be aware of and plan for.. In fact, heating is one of the leading causes of home fires in the US. First, let’s look at one [...]

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