At NNINS, we know two things: some Virginians are subject to the effects of flooding and many believe their home is covered for flood damage with their homeowners insurance. The fact is standard home insurance policies do not cover flood damage. Let us explain, clear up any confusion, and help your family be as prepared as possible.
Read MoreThey're pretty and kids love to play with them. But if you've got giant icicles hanging from your roof, it may mean trouble.
Read MoreFall is the perfect time of year in Virginia to plant trees around your home. They can create four seasons of amazing curb appeal with their foliage and blooms. But in our many years of home insurance claims, we've seen our share of costly property damage from trees. Check out the experience the Duvalls had with a mature tree at their Charlottesville home. {% video_player "embed_player" overrideable=False, type='scriptV4',...
Read MoreWho doesn’t love fall in Virginia? The kiddos are back to school, pumpkins don our front porches and the weather is changing the foliage from green to gorgeous. It’s also a busy time of year for families and our homes need attention before colder weather arrives, like those fireplaces and wood stoves. Everyone wants a warm and safe nest with good air quality to hunker down in for winter.
Read MoreIt's essential to prepare your home for a hurricane, but don't forget about your car. It's most likely your second most expensive asset and needs to be considered when you're preparing for a big storm.
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