June is National Homeownership Month to celebrate the benefits of owning a home and spread awareness for homeowners. Owning a home is often thought of as the American dream and is both rewarding and challenging. Understanding the potential liabilities homeowners face is an important part of being a good homeowner. Homeowner Insurance Homeowner insurance includes the structure, … [Read more...]
Steps Following A Crash
Alaska law requires vehicle owners to have auto insurance policies. Unfortunately, many drivers do not have enough coverage or worse, fail to have any insurance at all. A study by the Insurance Research Council found 13 percent of U.S. drivers in 2015 had no car insurance – in Alaska, the rate was 15.4 percent. An at-fault driver's insurer typically pays for damages in … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Understanding The Trailer
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses and manufacturers on trailer safety. Trailer safety starts long before getting on the road with a trailer attached. It is important to properly prepare and secure the trailer before towing on a roadway. Hooking Up A Trailer The first few times hooking up a trailer can be … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Prepping The Vehicle
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses, and manufacturers on trailer safety. Trailer safety starts long before getting on the road with a trailer attached. It is important to properly prepare your vehicle before towing a trailer. Pay Load vs. Towing Capacity Before planning to tow anything, it is important to … [Read more...]
Unsecured Loads Are Dangerous
Vehicles with unsecured loads are some of the most dangerous on the road. When a vehicle has an unsecured load, it is possible the load could fall off the back or roll into the road. This could lead to accidents, injuries, and deaths. In Alaska, June 6th is ‘Secure Your Load Day’ to raise awareness of the hazards of hauling loads on Alaskan roads. Driving Behind A Vehicle With An … [Read more...]
National Electrical Safety Month
May is National Electrical Safety Month to raise awareness on avoiding electrical hazards. As summer months approach with warmer weather, many people will head outside for maintenance and repairs. It is important to practice electrical safety when handling or coming into contact with electrical items outside. Power Cords Check power cords that have been stored all winter before … [Read more...]
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