These Simple Devices Can Prevent Water Damage in Your Home
Did you know that water damage claims are now higher than fire claims? Leaky toilets, burst pipes and washing machine hoses can turn your home into a flooded mess.
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Are Extended Warranties On Home Equipment and Appliances Worth It? (MyHomeWorks)
You may think home equipment and appliance warranties may be enough protection in the event of a breakdown, but they’re not. Often they are limited to specified parts only. They also expire and do not always cover repair calls.
Create a Secure Online Home Inventory
Inventory My Stuff, through Halwell Mutual’s MyHomeWorksTM tools, is a simple way to organize, record and value the contents of your home. And it’s safe: store your information securely online.
New Homebuyers: These Equipment Tips Will Save You Money
Buying a new home can mean inheriting attached equipment and appliances from its previous owner. Equipment and appliances can unexpectedly break down, costing you thousands in repair or replacement. To help save you money, here is a list of steps you can take when you move in, plus simple, ongoing maintenance tips.
Free PC Checkup for MyHomeWorks Registered Users
Is your PC running slowly? Are you unsure about how to set up a new mobile device, or wondering about the compatibility of devices?
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Halwell Mutual is pleased to partner with MyHomeWorksTM, to provide our policyholders practical tools to create an online inventory, get home tech support, reduce loss, and maximize energy efficiency. Check out the great intro video below:
The Only Spring Home-Maintenance Checklist You’ll Ever Need
By Elisabeth Axiak Spring has officially sprung – we can be (almost) sure now that we won’t see snow again for a little while. And what better time than now, when the days get a little longer, than to perform some simple yet crucial tasks to maintain your home. This checklist covers everything you’ll need […]
Electrical Essentials: How To Keep Your Electrical System Secure
By Elisabeth Axiak Just like your furnace or hot water heater, your electrical wiring needs to stay updated and taken care of. And, with the amount of electronics the average home uses on a daily basis, it’s especially important to make sure that you have all the tools to keep your home safe from electrical […]
Loss Prevention: Saving You Time, Stress, and Money
By Elisabeth Axiak Loss prevention is the process of identifying the sources of risk in a home or business, so that the owner is less likely to experience damage to their property, or injury to their family.