Stay Wired Into Electrical Safety This May

May is National Electric Safety Month. While electricity is an integral part of our daily lives and powers many essential appliances and devices, electrocution and other related risks should be taken seriously. Even a slight mishap or oversight could lead to serious injuries and damage to your home. Follow these safety tips.

Hurricane Season in New England: What Homeowners Need to Know to Stay Protected

Hurricane season impacts New England more than many homeowners expect. From flooding to wind damage, preparation is key. Learn how to review your insurance, protect your property, and stay safe before, during, and after a storm.

Insurance Checklist for Owners of Vacation Rentals in New England

Vacation or seasonal rentals in New England face unique risks, including vacancy, severe weather, and increased liability. Use this insurance checklist to ensure your second home or short-term rental has the right protection in place.

Roof & Gutter Care | Homeowner’s Manual Blog Series

Your roof and gutters are your home’s first line of defense against the elements. Learn how simple maintenance steps can prevent costly repairs, reduce water damage risk, and help avoid insurance claim issues. Stay ahead with practical tips every homeowner should follow.

What to Do When Ice Dams Form: A Practical Guide for New England Homeowners

Ice dams can form quickly during New England winters and lead to leaks, interior damage, and costly repairs. Learn what causes ice dams, the early warning signs to watch for, and the safest steps to take if one has already formed. This guide also shares simple prevention tips to help protect your roof and home throughout the winter.

Carbon Monoxide Safety for Your Home and Your Vehicle

Carbon monoxide is a silent winter danger that can affect anyone, whether you’re at home or sitting in your vehicle during a storm. Heavy snow, blocked vents, and improvised heating sources can cause CO to build up quickly without warning. This guide explains the most important do‑nots, safer alternatives, and key precautions to help protect your household, your passengers, and your neighbors during severe winter weather.

Be Ready for Severe Winter Weather: Snowstorms, Ice, and Extreme Cold

Severe winter storms can bring heavy snow, ice, and extreme cold. Learn how to prepare your home, protect your vehicle, prevent frozen pipes and power outages, and take practical steps to keep your family safe during harsh winter weather.