by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Dec 8, 2022 | Home, Safety
Mold is a fungus. There are all kinds. It’s everywhere–indoors and out. Most mold insurance claims typically arise in one of two circumstances: (1) mold comes to the property owner’s attention along with the discovery of ongoing moisture buildup, water leakage, or...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Nov 8, 2022 | Home, Safety
While most homeowners know the importance of having smoke alarms, almost three out of five fire fatalities from 2014 to 2018 happened in properties with no alarms or where alarms failed to operate, according to a report by the National Fire Protection Association. In...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Jul 13, 2022 | Safety, Seasonal, Tips
As the weather warms and summer returns, it’s time to GRILL! There are risks that come along with grilling, regardless of which type of grill you are using. Every year, 7,000 Americans are injured while using barbecue grills. It’s usually...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Jun 7, 2022 | Safety
Let’s go SWIMMING! We are excited to spend summer in the water! Whether you’re at a lake, beach, or your own backyard pool, learning how to keep kids safer around water is an important responsibility for any parent or caregiver. Drowning is the leading cause of...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Dec 15, 2021 | Safety
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Nothing gets you into the Christmas spirit more than putting on those old Christmas songs and putting up the tree with your family. While Christmas trees are beautiful, they can be dangerous. Every year Christmas trees...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Aug 11, 2021 | Auto Insurance, Car Insurance, Safety, Tips
Knowing how to change a tire is a necessary skill for all drivers. You might be thinking, “I pay for a AAA membership so that I get roadside assistance and don’t have to worry,” or “I have a cell phone, I can just call someone to help.” Even if this is the case for...
