It is easy to see weather events like hurricanes as “bad weather” when they wash away our homes or claim…
Avoiding fires after the storm (golf carts, e-bikes, electric cars)
This good advice is from The Tampa Bay Times: “Lithium-ion batteries, such as those in electric vehicles, including golf carts…
Why filing a flood claim with FEMA will not likely increase homeowner insurance rates
You know how homeowner’s insurance rates, especially for homes in high flood zones have increased in recent years, so you…
Florida’s new flood damage disclose law takes effect today
The timing of Florida’s new law that requires home sellers to disclose flood claims took effect (of all times) today.…
How to investigate a contractor before you hire
Here are some ways to investigate a contractor in Florida: Check the contractor’s license The Florida Department of Business and…
What to say when people ask to help and you don’t need help
There are lots of ways people can help storm victims who need help right now. Just say THANK YOU and…
Will insurance pay for your flooded car?
Will your car insurance pay for flood damage? If your car is damaged or ruined due to flooding, your auto…
What you need to know about mold after a storm
The next threat to wet homes in our neighborhood is mold. The key to mold control is moisture control. If…
How to file insurance claims for home, car, flood damage
STEP ONE: If you have damage, contact your insurance company immediately.After you call, your insurance company should send an adjuster…
How to help injured critters after a storm
At my house, we already have had a dove hit her head on a window in the first squall that…