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The Pros and Cons of Company-Monitored and Self-Monitored Security Systems
Both company-monitored and self-monitored systems can enhance your home security and help deter or catch unwelcome guests, so take a moment to understand the pros and cons of each before you sound the alarms.
Read moreDoes Home Insurance Cover Landscaping?
Generally, home insurance policies can help pay to replace certain types of landscaping, such as trees, shrubs, and plants. But coverage depends on the way the damage occurred. Read more about home insurance and landscaping coverage here.
Read moreHiring A Contractor? Here’s your Pre-Reno Checklist
'Tis the season for home renovations. As spring quickly approaches, it's time to start planning any fair-weather projects if you haven't already! Here are some things to check off your list as you get ready to hire a contractor:
Read moreSpring Home Maintenance Tips
After a long winter, it is a good idea to spend time on preventive measures to help maintain your home and property throughout the year. Tasks such as cleaning out your gutters, checking for dead trees and branches, and cleaning and inspecting home mechanical and plumbing systems, such as heating and air conditioning equipment, can help make spring a season of safety.
Read moreAre you ready for winter?
Are you feeling the frost across Ontario this week? Winter is at our doorstep, and you’ve pulled out your cold-weather armour—warm coat, waterproof boots, tuque, scarf, and mittens. You’ve got everything you need to face the frigid temperatures ahead, but what about your home and car? Here are a few tips to help you get through the cold season without any nasty surprises.
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