How To Tell If Your Roof Needs Replacing
Posted: October 17, 2016
Roofs are one of the parts of the home that tend to cause homeowners the most headaches. How do you know if something is a simple fix or the sign of a serious problem? Many people are wary of calling in the professionals for an issue that seems small, but an unattended leak or structural issue can grow into a major threat to your home....
Preventing a Costly Leak in Your Home
Posted: October 7, 2016
Even a small leak can become a major problem, so knowing what you’re covered for and how to prevent water damage are equally important. The below tips should help uncover any potential water problems down the road and keep your property dry here in Metairie. Check appliance hoses. Standard hoses are not as durable as they used to be. Replace rubber hoses with steel-braided hoses....
Is Your Home Ready For The Fall?
Posted: September 16, 2016
For homeowners, each season brings its own unique set of challenges and maintenance tasks, and prevention is always easier and less expensive than repairing something that's broken. As fall approaches, consider protecting your home by taking the time to assess and address any issues in the following areas: Insulation from the cold. As the weather gets colder, poor insulation can be both uncomfortable and expensive,...
Do You Have Enough Coverage to Rebuild Your Home?
Posted: September 8, 2016
Imagine how devastating it would be to lose your home in a disaster. Now imagine not being able to rebuild it completely because you didn’t have the correct amount of insurance. Selecting the proper amount of coverage is the single most important decision you can make with your homeowners insurance policy. Without it, you may not have enough coverage to rebuild after a total loss....
7 Steps to Increase the Safety of Your Home
Posted: August 26, 2016
Everyone wants to keep their home safe from burglars or intruders, but not everyone wants to have an alarm system installed. There are plenty of people who prefer the do-it-yourself route, whether it’s home improvement or home security. And nowadays, there are more options than ever when it comes to home security, so we at TWFG - Rick Rogers Insurance want to help you sort through...