4 Tips to Help Reduce Risk of Snowmelt Damage to your House
January 23, 2021
As winter ends and temperatures begin to rise, the accumulating water from melting snow and ice leaves your home susceptible to damage. Protect your home ahead of time to minimize your risk.
Use these four tips to help reduce your home’s risk of snowmelt damage: Clear snow from your home’s foundation. Shovel snow away from your...
Snow Blower Operating Safety Guide
January 15, 2021
Snow removal can be hard on the body when it’s necessary to clear a large area with only a shovel, especially after a heavy snow. Using a snow blower may be the perfect way to give your back a break, however, it is important to take the proper safety precautions to avoid unnecessary injury while...
10 Tips to Help Keep Your Auto Insurance Rates Low
December 17, 2020
Auto Insurance rates vary based on a variety of factors. Knowing how premiums are calculated can help you control the cost of your insurance and keep it low.
What affects rates? Size and performance of your vehicle. Smaller cars can cause your premium to be higher because they sustain more damage in collisions. High-performance vehicles, such...
4 Tips for Safe Last Minute Holiday Shopping During Covid-19
December 14, 2020
It’s that time of year again! Some people are all done their shopping, some are purchasing the few remaining gifts and others are just getting started! If you’re still shopping for those perfect gifts be sure to keep yourself and others safe with these 4 tips.
1. Get Curbside Pickup
Most businesses across Canada have this option...
3 Tips to Maintain Your Mental Health When Working Remotely
November 23, 2020
Due to Covid-19 things have been changing drastically when it comes to our norms at the workplace. One of those changes is people now working remotely. Even though it is a great option for many of us, it still comes with other challenges and maintaining a good sense of mental health is one of them....
5 Tips for Reducing Your Winter Heating Bill
November 20, 2020
Winter is here in full swing and that heating bill is about to go up! There are many tricks and tips for reducing your heating bill this winter, but below we will highlight 5 that will definitely help reduce the costs and save you money.
1. Turn Down the Temp on Your Water Heater
Turning down the...
10 Items to Always Keep In Your Vehicle
November 19, 2020
Going for a winter drive can be a lot of fun, but that isn’t always the case. Whether your vehicle breaks down or you end up off the road due to winter conditions, you can prepare yourself by keeping some essential supplies with you in the vehicle to utilize in a time of need.
Below is...
5 Major Hazards of Winter Driving
October 27, 2020
This goes without saying, but winter driving is one of the most hazardous driving conditions there can be. The visibility is poor, there is no traction, and it’s freezing outside! These types of conditions can turn a typical drive into quite the safety hazard.
1. Icy Roads (Black Ice)
Ice is probably going to be the...
Electrical Safety Tips for your Home
October 23, 2020
Did You Know?
Electrical appliances provide convenience and enjoyment to the entire family. However, items such as lamps, televisions and electrical outlets can also pose serious injury risks, as volts of electricity travel through them constantly.
When replacing light bulbs in fixtures and lamps, always select the correct bulb, based on the bulb’s wattage. To do so,...
