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Chances are, Connecticut residents have caught wind of the insurance policies designed specifically for pets. Perhaps you even have health insurance policies for your furry, four-legged friends to protect your finances in the event that they become ill or injured.
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Times have changed substantially since the dog-eat-dog days of fire marks-distinctive plaques fashioned of lead or copper that home and business owners displayed on their property to indicate that it was insured against a fire. In the 18th and 19th centuries, fire insurance providers gave these plaques to policyholders who paid in advance for their protection. If a home or business caught fire, the fire insurance provider (who also ran the fire brigade!) would look for that all-important fire mark before going to the trouble of putting out the flames. If there was no fire mark to be found, they would turn around and leave, letting the building burn.
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On the West Coast, hurricane season begins May 15th and ends November 30th. On the east coast, the season starts on June 1st and also ends November 30th. Don't live on the coast? Don't assume you're safe. Major hurricanes can affect residents who live hundreds of miles inland with heavy wind and rains. In fact, between 1970 and 1999, freshwater inland flooding was the leading cause of death among all weather hazards related to tropical cyclones.
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Do you have home or office improvements planned for this summer? Perhaps you're finally going to build that beautiful patio cover you've been imagining for so long, so you can dine al fresco with friends and family and still have protection from August's blazing sun. Or maybe you're installing new windows in your office, to better let in the warm, fresh, summertime air. No matter the project, it's important for Connecticut residents to make sure that your contractor has all the right insurance coverage, potentially saving both of you from a lot of headaches and financial hardship.
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It's the place where we seek rest and respite from the demands of the workday and the outside world. It's where we spend quality time with friends and family. It's where we cook, eat, sleep, shower, and sit by the fire. It's home, and it really is sweet.
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