From the general summer heat to the extreme temperatures we’ve all experienced the past few summers, staying safe in the heat is more important than ever. Whether you’re spending time outdoors having fun or you’re working outside, here’s what you need to know to keep yourself and your family safe. Keep Cool Easier said than […]
The summer months are a great time for a family getaway, whether you’re headed across North Carolina or across the country. While you’re gone, your home is vulnerable to emergencies, natural disasters, and dishonest people. Before you head out of town, make sure you’ve done everything you can to protect your home. Keep Your Maintenance […]
Every time you look at your boat, you imagine being out on the water again. The wind and spray in your face. The open water in front of you. It’s fun in the sun, but there are always risks when you head out, too. Before you take your boat out again, make sure you’re covered […]
It’s impossible to let the summer heat get you down when you live in or around Charlotte. There’s simply too much to do right now. Whether you prefer to stay inside and beat the heat or get outdoors and enjoy the fun, there’s plenty to do! Improve Your Golf Game Hit the links early in […]
Nothing says “summer” quite like an outdoor barbecue. Are you ready to fire up the grill? Before you break out the charcoal or propane, let’s review some safety tips. First, some interesting grilling facts from the National Fire Prevention Association: 70 percent of Americans own a grill, and 64 percent of these are gas grills. […]
With the summer heat more brutal than ever before, your home is often a haven of cool air and comfort. But keeping your home cool uses a lot of energy and increases your electric bill, too. Here are nine ways to keep your home cooler this summer without wasting energy or money. Change your HVAC […]
With the changes in the hemp industry at of the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the many changes on the horizon, it’s important that you protect your business and your investment. Now that hemp has been classified as an agricultural commodity, hemp farms have access to insurance options that other crop farmers use. […]
As a homeowner, you need home insurance, but that doesn’t mean you want to play anymore than you have to. Many owners want to know what kinds of discounts they can get. Here’s your ultimate guide to home insurance discounts to make sure you’re not paying too much for coverage. Bundling Discount The most common […]
Hiring someone to help you with a new baby can be a huge help when you’re running a business or trying to deal with older kids. Some families hire a caregiver to help with their elderly parents so they can age at home — safely and with proper care. No matter what kind of help […]
We all know that it only takes one change in weather, and a tornado can be on our doorstep at any time of year, especially if a hurricane makes landfall somewhere to the south of us. Tornados don’t give a lot of warning that they’re on the way, and the damage can be surprising and […]
