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There are few rites of spring more satisfying than the annual clean. For many people, however, the pleasure comes only after the work is finished. Your spring cleaning may never become effortless, but you can make the project more manageable — and even enjoyable. This printable checklist offers an overview of everything you need to know — … Read more
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What Flooding is an overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods can happen during heavy rains, when ocean waves come on shore, when snow melts too fast, or when dams or levees break. Flooding may happen with only a few inches of water, or it may cover a house to the rooftop. … Read...
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Home Insurance woes Are you shopping for a new Home and receiving quotes for Home Insurance? Or, maybe you’re premium on your current Home Insurance policy is rising and now you’re exploring your options. Don’t stress, though![Tweet “Home Insurance doesn’t have to be hard!”]Whether you’re new to the Home Insurance market or just shopping for … <a title="Insurance Education: Home Insurance Doesn’t Have to Be Hard" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/home-insurance-hard/" aria-label="Read more...
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Christmas is 5 days away and the amount of burglaries for Christmas presents is on the rise. Christmas is a popular time for homes to be targeted by burglars due to the likelihood of presents under the Christmas tree. American Heritage Insurance Group wants all of our customers to be protected from unwanted home burglaries. … Read...
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Don’t Let the Cold Get to Your Pipes This Winter It’s hard to think of a worse start to a winter day in Ohio than turning on the faucet and … nothing. Maybe there’s a trickle of water, but it’s clear you have a frozen pipe. So, what now? Here are some smart tips to help … Read more
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5 Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey This Thanksgiving Those who have tasted deep-fried turkey usually say there’s simply no comparison to an oven-roasted bird — turkey out of the fryer is moist, with crispy skin and a beautiful color. And, it cooks much more quickly than a turkey in the oven, which means you … Read more
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Make football season not just fun, but also safe Finally, fall is here! That eagerly anticipated season when we get to enjoy cooler temps, colorful leaves, the start of school and, of course, football season in Ohio! Football season brings with it a whole host of seasonal activities for football fans, from game-day tailgates and … Read more
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Electrical failure or malfunctions account for almost 50,000 home fires per year and result in roughly 450 deaths and $1.5 billion in direct property damage according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This is a particular threat to homes built before the 1950’s when electrical wiring standards were less stringent than today. However, even newer homes … <a title="Preventing a Home Electrical Fire" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/preventing-home-electrical-fire/" aria-label="Read more about Preventing...
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Candles are a great way to liven up a room by adding a fresh scent or warm light. Unfortunately, they can also create devastation if not used properly. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), improperly used candles caused an estimated 9,300 home structure fires between 2009 and 2013. Understanding the dangers of using candles and … <a title="Candle Fires – Are You At Risk?" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/candle-fires-risk/" aria-label="Read more...
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Home fires are the most common disaster that the American Red Cross responds to – and also the most preventable. According to the United States Fire Administration, an estimated 500,000 pets are affected annually by fires. The best way to protect your pets from the effects of a fire is to include them in your family … Read more
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