Category: H&K Blog

Flood Safety Awareness Week Starts on Monday

Friday, March 11, 2011

As spring approaches, with it comes the danger to homes and businesses associated with spring flooding. Depending on your location, overflowing rivers and streams can present a considerable risk.

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Important Information About Ice Dams

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

I recently found a very informative post on a relevant topic for this time of year, especially with the weather we’ve had this season (and this week). If you’ve never experienced an ice dam before the odds of you having one this year are still very high. Check out this post for some very good […]

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Know Your Property Coverage

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

This link provides details about a water pipe bursting in a Boston apartment building earlier this week. The damage was extensive and the residents were terribly inconvenienced. Make sure you are aware of what to do it you find yourself in a similar situation.

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Condo Association Members and Owners

Monday, January 24, 2011

H&K Insurance wrote an article discussing “Libel and Slander” exposure for condo associations. It appeared in the January issue of Condo Media magazine. It detailed the kinds of risks that exist and the insurance coverage options available to cover the liability involved. While directed at Condo Association members of the board, it contains insights that […]

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Wishing Happy Holidays to All Our Friends!

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Everyone here at H&K Insurance would like to wish each of our customers a happy and healthy holiday season. We hope that you all have an opportunity to spend some quality time with your family and friends, relaxing and celebrating the season. We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing to provide you with […]

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Answers to Common Insurance Questions

Monday, December 20, 2010

This is the first in a series of articles providing answers to some of the questions most commonly asked by our customers after a loss. We hope that they will help you to better understand the claim’s procedure.

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5 Keys Tips for Buying Life Insurance

Monday, December 13, 2010

We all recognize the importance of life insurance. After all, we want to make sure that our loved ones are taken care of when we die. But before you run out and purchase a policy, do some research ahead of time. That way, you’ll be sure to get the best possible coverage at the right […]

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Holiday Season Safety Tips

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Christmas tree fires accounted for $13.8 million in property damage last year. Here are a few quick tips from our friends at Servicemaster by Gilmore to keep your home safe and your holidays festive.

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Clothes Dryer Fire Prevention

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Clothes dryer fire prevention is probably not something you think about a lot. But clothes dryers are a convenience and a necessity to many households and establishments; however, if they are not properly installed or maintained, critical fires can occur. The most common factor of dryer fires is a failure to clean the lint from […]

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Candle Fire Prevention

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

While candles can be wonderful decorative accents for your residence (especially around the holidays), they also can occasionally create a dangerous situation – here are a few simple rules to follow to minimize the chances of an accidental fire occurring as the result of careless handling of a candle.

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