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Flood Insurance On A Mountain?
Posted on 01/04/2011
Why on earth would someone living on a mountain want to purchase flood insurance? One word – snow! If you have 6″ of snow covering 1,000 square feet of your roof, if it melts it will produce about 1,750 gallons of water. Snow accumulating on the ground next to your house can melt and seep…
We All Live In A Flood Zone
Posted on 08/06/2010
It doesn’t take living near the coast or a large body of water to be affected by a flood. Even if you live far away from a water source, you can still be a victim of flooding. Protecting yourself is easy. Flood Insurance is available to most homeowners, renters and business owners nationwide through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Serving Together For Haiti Relief
Posted on 02/11/2010
In the wake of last month’s disaster in Haiti, ERIE Insurance made a pledge to match Employee and Agent contributions, dollar for dollar, to the American Red Cross through their “Serving Together” partnership. Stanberry Insurance contributed $500.00 to the relief fund that ultimately was a donation to the American Red Cross in the amount of…
Recent Earthquake in Haiti Should Remind Western North Carolina of our Seismic Past
Posted on 01/15/2010
While many of us are taking the time to help provide aid to those devastated by the January 12th, 2010 earthquake in Haiti, we must pause to reflect on our own seismic past and what we preventative measures we can take in case of future action. A solid emergency plan can truly be lifesaving.
