Vermont Insurance Blog

Does Your Homeowners Insurance Cover In-Ground Pools?

Posted by Jake Hynes on Oct 10, 2017 6:08:59 PM

In-ground swimming pools add a dimension to summer fun and activities. They’re great for water aerobics, cooling off, parties and relaxing, and they’re just a few steps away in your backyard. Getting an in-ground pool also, however, increases your risk exposure. If you’re having an in-ground ...

5 Additional Coverages High Value Home Insurance Can Afford Homeowners

Posted by Jake Hynes on Sep 12, 2017 9:28:32 AM

High value home insurance policies give wealthy Vermont homeowners an easy way to insure both their houses and the contents in them. In general, these policies offer more coverages than standard policies do. Here are five coverages that people who have an expensive primary or secondary house in the ...

Does Your Homeowners Insurance Protects Against Winter Hazards?

Posted by Jake Hynes on May 8, 2017 11:48:31 AM

Burlington, Vermont has long, harsh winters that can take a toll on houses. Snow and ice pose threats during the cold months of winter, and snow melt can cause problems once the weather warms up in spring. If you have a house in this far north in Vermont, make sure your homeowners insurance policy ...

Engaged in Charlotte, VT? Check Your Homeowners Insurance Jewelry Coverage

Posted by Jake Hynes on Feb 13, 2017 6:47:15 PM

Following a successful proposal, there are many people to contact. Not only must family and friends be notified of the good news, but it’s also time to begin calling caterers, venues and photographers. In between all of these phone calls, newly engaged women who live in Charlotte, VT should also ...

Does Your Richmond, VT Home Have Open Perils Homeowners Insurance?

Posted by Jake Hynes on Jan 27, 2017 5:05:11 PM

Homeowners insurance is designed to protect a policyholder’s house and the possessions in it from damages. The potential causes of damage that policies provide coverage for, however, can vary a lot. To find out what hazards your home insurance protects your Richmond, VT house from, you’ll need to ...

Hiring Williston Professionals May Impact Your Homeowners Insurance

Posted by Jake Hynes on Oct 7, 2016 3:56:16 PM

Tradespeople and other professionals who perform services in homes regularly complete their work without incident. Occasionally, however, there is an accident and they get hurt. When they do, they may look to an insurance policy to compensate them for their injury. If you hire a carpenter, plumber, ...

Does Your Homeowners Insurance Cover Your Vacant Saint Albans Home?

Posted by Jake Hynes on Sep 8, 2016 9:52:10 PM

Homeowners insurance policies protect homes against a wide range of perils, but every policy has terms and conditions that must be met for its coverages to be valid. Some homeowners policies require homeowners to be living in the insured property, and they won’t cover a home if it becomes vacant. ...

Will Waterbury Homeowners Insurance Cover Dog Bites?

Posted by Jake Hynes on Jul 28, 2016 7:10:43 PM

Without a doubt, dogs and cats are the most popular pets in the United States. While many people love these furry animals, no one likes animal bite liability. Unfortunately, no matter how friendly and well-mannered your pet may be, animal bites are always a possibility. According to the Centers for ...

Is Your College Student Covered by Shelburne Homeowners Insurance?

Posted by Jake Hynes on May 27, 2016 12:36:09 PM

Now that your beloved child is heading off to college, you may be wondering how this momentous event will affect your life. One element of your life that sending your child off to college may impact is insurance. While the impact a new college student may have on personal insurance is more obvious, ...

When is it Required to Have Homeowners Insurance in South Burlington?

Posted by Jake Hynes on Apr 27, 2016 4:15:15 PM

As risky as it sounds, there are some people who absolutely do not want to purchase homeowners insurance. Though this is something you do not see a lot of in South Burlington, some individuals decide to forego the protection a homeowners policy provides, which in some cases may not be doable ...