by Admin | Jul 20, 2021 | General Information, Insurance
Whether traveling this summer or staying home, summer can be a time for fun, family and new adventures. In order to enjoy the warm weather while at the same time keeping your home safer, a little preparation can avoid unpleasant surprises. Going Away Summer is a...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2021 | General Information, Residential
The Census Bureau issued the Annual 2020 Characteristics of New Housing in early June. These characteristics cover new residential buildings that are single family homes either completed or sold, or multifamily units or buildings. The statistics cover a wide range of...
by Admin | Jun 17, 2021 | General Information, Residential
Some homes could be considered works of art. This long—but interesting—article, The Art of Building the Impossible, describes some of the construction challenges of building ultra-high end homes, town homes and condominiums. It gives us a view of the...
by Admin | May 21, 2021 | General Information, Natural Disasters
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced their predictions for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. They forecast a 60% chance of an above-normal season of between 13-20 named storms, 6-10 could become hurricanes and 3-5 of those to...
by Admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Commercial, Residential
Yes, lumber has gone up considerably over the past year, some 200+%. However, it’s also gone down in price. Nobody—well maybe a few folks—wanted money back! Take a look at the lumber, oil and copper prices for the last 1, 5 and 10 years. The graphs in these links show...
