House Insurance

dimetime · #1 12-23-2010, 07:16 PM

I have been reading that in my area of Ohio we are supposed to have some really horrible weather in the months to come.

Because of this I have decided to look into our insurance and make sure that we are covered for just about anything. I do believe that we are as I just did this not to long ago, but becasue everone is talking about the bad weather I thought I had better double check.

I hope that you all are prepared as well. I know that Ohio isn't the only state in the U.S.A that is going to see bad weather.

I guess that we are supposed to get much above average snow this year along with ice. This is dangerous enough but then we are supposed to expect high winds as well.

All of these things lead to a great deal of damaged homes, cars and more. Which is why I am checking out our insurance to make sure that the home is protected. As for the car I know that is already taken care of as we just recently switched insurance companies.

moneysense · #2 12-24-2010, 02:29 AM

Checking ones insurance policies is always a great idea and after the hail storm last year that damaged so many roofs in our area, we need to make sure we are covered for anything that might happen this winter.

One also has to be careful with the trees around their houses after that horrible wind that came through last year as the roots are probably weakened from the wind and the weight of ice and snow could just be enough to bring the tree down. Probably the best thing to do in our area is to remove any large trees that are really close to our homes.

I just went through our policy, and we are good to go as far as anything that could happen this winter.

dimetime · #3 12-24-2010, 02:57 AM

Glad that you checked into that. As I mentioned this winter is supposed to be worse than last year and last year was bad enough.

I am not looking forward to dealing with the weather that we are most likely going to see this winter.

I really wish it were in my budget to summer here in Ohio and then spend the winter Ohio months in like Florida or another country where it nice and warm, but that is never going to happen.

All we can do is make sure that we are prepared as much as possible for anything that comes our way and make sure that we are all able to deal with anything that goes wrong.