Do you remember Virginia's extended arctic freeze in 2019? Those frigid January temperatures resulted in over two hundred NNINS home insurance claims from frozen and burst pipes. The most common symptom of a frozen pipe is the absence of water or less water flowing when you turn on your faucet. When your pipe is frozen pressure builds. You want to take action quickly to try to save your pipe from bursting. The First Thing to Do if You Think Your...
Read MoreWe all know the safest thing to do when snow or ice is in the forecast is to just stay put. But the fact is Virginia’s climate is notoriously fickle. This dangerous mix is a constant possibility during winter and sometimes can't be avoided. And except for our neighbors in southwest VA, most Virginians don't get regular practice driving in these conditions. First Stay Informed and Prepared It's so important to stay aware of the latest weather...
Read MoreI love feeling warm and cozy at home with a hot cup of tea on a cold winter day. What I don't love is how dry my skin and hair get during the winter months. Home indoor air quality can drop significantly during Virginia’s winters when you're all tucked in and closed up with your home's heat. We certainly have been spending a lot of time at home trying to stay healthy these past couple of years.
Read MoreDo you remember Virginia's extended arctic freeze in 2019? Those frigid January temperatures resulted in over two hundred NNINS home water damage claims from frozen and burst pipes. Find out why home pipes freeze in the commonwealth and what you can do to protect yours.
Read MoreWhether you're new to Virginia or lived here for some time, we have some super helpful information to help you prepare and protect your family this winter!
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