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Worst Case Scenario: What to Do In The Event Of A Lawsuit Against You and Your Property

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You’ve Been Sued – It’s Alright – That’s What We Specialize In

Serving the Sonoma County, CA area and the surrounding area, Allegheny Pacific Insurance Services agents provide insurance underwriting for your home as well as sound professional advice on how to acquire the best protection for many areas of vulnerability in your life where insurance is necessary.

Scenarios Wherein You May Have Vulnerability

  • A solicitor slips on a leaf while approaching your home to ring the bell.
  • If someone takes a bad spill in front of your home breaking their leg.  
  • A guest at a backyard party trips over some item embedded in your lawn that was not seen.
  • A delivery person falls down your step that was missing a tile or two. 

Having a comprehensive insurance policy is a great proactive measure. If you live in Sonoma County CA or a surrounding area you can sit down with an agent at Allegheny Pacific and discuss your particular lifestyle, (i.e entertaining at home) and how it affects your insurance needs. Contacting our office via telephone or website is also available. 

Unfortunately in today’s society, many people are on the prowl for an opportunity to sue someone for financial gain. Your first line of defense is your insurance company. Allegheny Pacific Insurance Services is well versed in how to address this concern. If the person has sustained a legitimate injury the insurance company will work with the individuals representative to determine if the home insurance policy encompasses the aspect at fault for the injury. 

Your agent will work with you in this determination process to gain knowledge of the event and make certain it is accurately presented and documented before a determination can be made. 

Tips for Buying Furniture for Your New Home

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If you are moving into a new home or you are simply wanting to refurnish your current home, it is important that you invest in furniture that will last for many years to come. Remember, your furniture can serve as a versatile form of decoration as well as useful pieces for storing items. Here’s a close look at a few tips for buying furniture for your new home. 

Invest in quality furniture

First and foremost, you will want to invest in furniture that is of high quality. If you buy furniture that was not manufactured using high quality materials, you will likely be wasting money because this furniture will not handle much wear and tear, which is especially disadvantageous in homes with children. Furniture made of solid wood tends to last the longest, so you will definitely want to search around for pieces made of these materials. 

Determine what you need

When buying furniture for your new home, you will also want to consider the types of pieces you will need. For example, if you have small children living in the home, you will likely want to steer clear of furniture that is made of glass as well as pieces that have sharp edges. 

Choose versatile pieces

Lastly, you will want to buy pieces of furniture that provide ample storage and are very versatile. Take for instance a living room ottoman. If you invest in an ottoman that opens up for storage, this will provide you with a great way to store children’s toys or other items like photo albums. Remember, the more storage you have in your furniture, the more closet space you will have for storing large items. 

Contact Allsurance Group serving the Spartanburg, SC area today to learn more about buying furniture and home insurance. 

Heating Tips to Keep You Warm

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No one wants to waste money on heat that they cannot enjoy? That is precisely what you may be doing without knowing it. In Spartanburg, SC, there are some pretty cold nights and you want to get the most out of your heat. To stay warm all winter long and save money on your heating costs, use these tips. 

Get Your Heater Examined

Before you run into any heating issues that could cost you a lot more money, you should take the time to get some maintenance done. This should be done at least once a year to make sure it is running efficiently and to prevent any bigger problems. The last thing you want is to need a heater repair during the first cold snap or to pay more money because your heater is working overtime. 

Check Your Weatherstripping

Around your doors is something called weatherstripping. It is designed to keep the warm air in and the cold air out during the winter. You may have damaged weatherstripping and not even know it. Take a look at your weather stripping for wear and tear as well as gaps that may be exposing your home to the outside. Get the damaged ones repaired as soon as possible so you do not waste any more money heating the outside of the home instead of inside. 

Another thing that will keep you warm and safe all winter long is a great home insurance policy. No matter what your budget is, you need to have a policy that can protect your home. If you are looking for a good home insurance policy in Spartanburg, SC, be sure to contact our office today. We will work with you to find a great policy that fits within your budget. 

Common Supplemental Home Insurance Policies

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Not all homes are created alike and therefore not all home insurance policies should be either. There are a wide range of instances that are covered under basic policies but for those that need a little bit more coverage or a coverage that is a bit different, there are always supplemental policies. For those that feel their basic home insurance policies simply are not doing the job, the helpful agents at Allsurance Group in the Spartanburg, SC area can help you supplement your policy.

Natural Disaster Supplemental Policies

The first type of policy that is going to be supplemental are those that help to cover natural disasters. Things like flood insurance for those that live near water, hurricane insurance for those that live on the coast, and earthquake insurance for those that live in areas where earthquakes are common are all great supplemental policies.

Most basic policies cover things like damage from wind, fire, and even ice and snow but they do not cover flood or earthquake and most do not cover hurricane damage. This is to make the coverage a bit more basic as some areas will never have to deal with hurricanes while others deal with them several times a year.

Supplemental Coverage Policies For Other Events

You can also take out supplemental policies that cover things like injury to your guests. For those that have aggressive breed dogs for instance or that might have a home shop or work space, you might want to take out extra insurance to help cover bills should someone get injured on your property. You can also take out more coverage for the contents of your home and so much more.

For those in the Spartanburg, SC area, the agents at Allsurance Group can help you find the policy that is going to be right for you.  

Stay Safe in Winter with Home Insurance

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Insurance is an invaluable asset, and home insurance is perhaps one of the most important to have for a multitude of reasons – among the most powerful being the coming cold weather of winter. Even in a relatively warm Southeastern area like Spartanburg, SC (compared to a colder place like Main or Minnesota),  the cold weather can still have a disastrous effect on your home.

There are good tactics that can be done to avoid the negative effects of winter weather on your home. One of the most important things to do is to make sure that your doors, windows, and roof are properly insulated from the outside weather. Not only can the cold weather drive your heating costs up and generally make you more uncomfortable, it can also bring dry weather into your home (which can be a huge nightmare to furniture and your home’s woodwork) and potentially result in freezing damage in your home.

Of course, not everyone has the time to get all of that done – but even if you do have the time, dotted your ‘i’s, and wrapped it all up in a tight little bow, there is no reason to not have comprehensive home insurance. For all you know, you may go your entire life without ever needing to use your insurance – but if it ever comes to pass that your home becomes damaged (by winter or otherwise), you will definitely regret lacking the proper insurance coverage.

If you are a resident of Spartanburg, SC and are ready to get your insurance, but perhaps are not entirely sure of what kind of insurance you want to get, fret not – Allsurance Agency, Inc. can help you. We will help you find the insurance plan that works best for you in minutes, weighing your budget and needs equally. Hopefully we can help you find the peace of mind for you and your home.