Taking the bite out of winter property damage
October 27, 2018The Ho! Ho! Ho! spirit associated with the start of winter can easily turn into woes as extreme weather conditions result…
So you want to rent out your basement – 5 things to think about
October 24, 2018It can seem like easy money, but before you list your “basement apartment” on Kijiji, there are a few things you need to know.…
Keeping a step ahead of “slip and fall” liability exposures
October 22, 2018Avoid the insurance, legal, and municipal financial pitfalls associated with slip and fall risk exposure.…
This $10 part could save you thousands of dollars in water damage
October 15, 2018What!? Am I reading this correctly – a simple fixture that costs about $10, which is available in nearly any hardware store,…
Are Tornadoes Covered by Homeowners Insurance?
September 26, 2018Yes, while home and business insurance policies do differ according to each insurer, damage from tornadoes and hurricanes…
Anatomy of a Flood (Avoid These Holes in Your Insurance) Part 2
August 17, 2018In Part 1, we looked at two couples who were both unlucky enough to experience water damage in their homes. One couple, Sam…
Anatomy of a Flood (Avoid These Holes in Your Insurance) Part 1
August 14, 2018During the summer we don’t often think about major insurance perils like flooding. Sure there are often storms that bring…
Do you rent? Here’s 5 reasons why you need tenants insurance
July 13, 2018With the rising cost of real estate in Ontario, it is becoming increasingly popular for individuals to rent out investment…
My roof is damaged and now it’s raining. What do I do next?
May 10, 2018Last updated: October 8, 2023, 4:50PM EST The impacts of climate change are intensifying storms and severe weather patterns…
Ice Dams 101
April 16, 2018An ice dam is a build-up of ice or snow along the edge of a roof or eaves. Water from rain or melting snow then pools behind this…