Arrival of cold air in Central Texas suggests winter has moved in and also reminds us that spring is not too far behind. Shifting into the winter months there is a real possibility that your home will be exposed to cold or possibly freezing temperature. Your first home purchase may be the largest investment you…
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Cooler temperatures are signaling a change in season from summer to winter. However, that doesn’t mean the end of driving your convertible across the Lake Austin 360 Pennybacker Bridge. In Texas, classic car enthusiasts do not go dormant and can be active year-round! Some folks might devote cooler months to making modifications on their primary…
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A typical Texas home insurance policy may cover your jewelry up to a $500, 1,500, or possibly $5,000 depending on your policy terms and for only limited perils. A peril is an event, like a fire or break-in, that may damage your home or personal belongings. The perils covered by your homeowner’s insurance are listed…
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Standard Texas home insurance policies do not traditionally cover damage caused by earthquakes or floods. In fact, your homeowner’s policy probably excludes damages by these natural disasters so you may be interested in a separate insurance policy to protect your home and financial investment. In recent years some insurance companies have begun to offer an…
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As the season will soon change from summer to autumn, some clients will be switching from the open waters of Lake Travis in Austin to the calm rustle of trails at locations Garner State Park or hiking Enchanted Rock and The Hill Country. Who needs the stress of airports, rental cars, and hotels if you…
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With the increased price of lumber, we suggest increasing your insured home value now. How do I lower my Home Insurance premium if I am increasing my home’s insured value? There are few ways to adjust your current policy by adding an endorsement, ask your agent for a policy review, and check to see if…
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Whether your new house purchase was just accepted, you are refinancing an existing property or looking to update your current homeowners policy to better fit your needs, Britton & Britton can assist you.
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May is National Electrical Safety Month and a good time to think about electrical hazards, and safety precautions.
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Homeowners insurance can, in many instances, take care of repairs related to damages to your home.
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March is National Ladder Safety Month. Ladders are an important tool used by individuals and workers every day. However, if a ladder is damaged or is used incorrectly, someone could fall, resulting in serious injury or death. Ladders are common everyday tools that many take for granted. It is estimated in the United States more…
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