March 20, 2023
AgencyWhat To Do Before, During & After A Tornado
Tornado Facts to Consider In 2020, the United States experienced over 1,000 reported tornadoes that caused over $2.5 billion in damage. Roughly 30% of tornadoes in the US occur in “Tornado Alley.” This stretch of land covers only 15% of the US, spanning from Dallas up to Sioux Falls and westerly to Albuquerque. On average, it receives 268 tornadoes per […]
February 10, 2023
AgencyUnderstanding The Details Of Your Homeowners Insurance Policy
Homeowners insurance is an integral part of financially protecting yourself and your home. However, a recent study of 2,000 Americans found that 45% have had a claim denied due to improper coverage and 65% do not fully understand their policies. Given the extensive financial investment that your home represents, you should know what’s included in […]
January 11, 2023
AgencyReviewing Your Homeowners Insurance Policy Limits
With ever-fluctuating home values, are you confident your homeowners insurance policy limits are enough to cover the cost of rebuilding your home, should the unexpected happen? The cost of rebuilding your house may be higher than the price you paid for it or the price you could sell it for today. As a homeowner, you […]
January 11, 2023
AgencyReviewing Your Homeowners Insurance Policy Limits
With ever-fluctuating home values, are you confident your homeowners insurance policy limits are enough to cover the cost of rebuilding your home, should the unexpected happen? The cost of rebuilding your house may be higher than the price you paid for it or the price you could sell it for today. As a homeowner, you […]
January 3, 2023
AgencyNow Insuring Washington State
We are now offering personal and commercial insurance coverage in Washington! If you have family or friends looking for coverage in Washington, we can help them the right coverage at the best rate with the same unmatched customer service you’ve come to expect from us. Check Out Available Coverage: Personal Lines Commercial Lines Home Insurance […]
December 12, 2022
AgencyHow To Properly Insure Your Home During A Remodel
You’ve hired a reputable builder, collected paint swatches and selected the siding and now you’re finally ready to start that long-awaited remodeling project. Before you begin construction, there is one more thing that you need to do—talk to Dowd Insurance Agency! The Basics When undertaking a remodeling project, people often forget to review their insurance […]
December 9, 2022
AgencyInsuring The Holidays
At Dowd Insurance, we want you all to have a safe and happy holiday. The holidays are a busy time of the year, and we usually don’t think about the holiday mishaps that can occur. Here are some tips about those things we don’t normally think about when planning the holidays: Update Your Home Inventory […]
July 29, 2022
AgencyWhy Create A Home Inventory Checklist?
Though your homeowners insurance policy provides the protection that you need in the event of a loss such as a fire or burglary, your policy can only pay for items that you can document. In order to assure that all your prize possessions will be replaced, you should conduct a home inventory, so you have […]
May 26, 2022
AgencyWhy home and auto insurance rates are rising in 2022
Thanks to an unusual convergence of market trends, ushered in by the pandemic and other disruptive events, you may see a bigger change to the cost of your home and auto insurance than usual when it comes time to renew your policies this year. Insurance rates are based on what an insurer thinks it will […]
March 31, 2022
AgencyHow To Properly Prepare For A Flood
Spring brings warm weather, which means a greater occurrence of heavy rain and storms. These factors increase the likelihood of flooding. Although there is no way to prevent flooding outdoors, there are ways you can stay safe and help protect your property through the following safety tips: Purchase flood insurance. Determine whether flood insurance is […]