Jeff Gray, our president and dad extraordinaire, shares his thoughts on how to build the perfect backyard ice rink. "Ever since I was little, my family has always had (or... read more →
Jan
29
Jan
28
It’s a winter wonderland out there. It’s one of the things we like best about living and working in New England. But along with beauty comes risk. If you haven’t already, now is a great time to make sure you have everything in place to limit hazards caused by snow... read more →
Jan
19
Every January, we like to look back on the year and share insights with our team. This year we’d like to share with you, too. Here are the 4 biggest mistakes people tend to make when filling out claims for their business. The hands down biggest insurance mistake we see... read more →
Jan
12
You’ve posted signs. You’ve held safety training sessions. You keep your hallways clear of debris and your entryway free from weather hazards. But despite your best efforts, an accident has happened. How you and your employees respond to an accident is important. The health of your employee comes first In... read more →
Dec
24
Commercial property insurance is a policy that provides financial reimbursement to the owner or renter of a structure and its contents, in the event of damage or theft. Commercial property insurance can include homeowners insurance, renters insurance, flood insurance and earthquake insurance. "Commercial property insurance protects your business in the... read more →
Dec
17
Whether you own a landscaping business that plows snow on the side, or you are a snowplow contractor just starting out, you need to protect your business from risk. No one expects to knock down a retaining wall or run over valuable plantings but despite best intentions, accidents do sometimes happen. Snowplow contractors can be sued for many... read more →
Dec
12
General liability insurance is a part of the general insurance system of risk financing to protect your business - the purchaser (the "insured") - from the risks of liabilities imposed by lawsuits and similar claims. General liability insurance protects your business in the event of a lawsuit for claims that... read more →
Dec
11
Time to take a break from your snow blower? If hiring a snow-removal contractor is top on the list of your to-dos, read on. Every year, more and more people here in New England earn money plowing snow. Most are professionals, but you need to be aware of... read more →
Dec
09
Designed to help keep your business protected in the event of catastrophic loss, a commercial umbrella policy serves three purposes: It provides excess limits when the limits of underlying liability policies are exhausted by the payment of claims It drops down and picks up where the underlying policy... read more →
Dec
05
A dusting of snow can be beautiful but snow build up quickly and become a hazard for both pedestrians and drivers. Rapid and efficient snow removal is essential to businesses to help control risks including falls, slips and fender benders. We spoke with Rob Wilich, owner of North Atlantic Snow,... read more →