August 6, 2025
jdowdinsHitting the Road Alone? Here’s How to Stay Safe Behind the Wheel
5 Steps for Staying Safe While Driving Solo Cruising solo through the winding backroads of the Texas Hill Country can be peaceful—but it can also pose some real safety risks if you’re not prepared. Whether you’re heading to Austin for a work trip or exploring the scenic routes near Fredericksburg, solo driving demands a bit […]
July 28, 2025
jdowdinsHow To Spot Water Damage
Water damage can lead to costly repairs and potential health hazards. Identifying these issues early can save you time, money and stress. Check out this video for more information
July 14, 2025
jdowdinsFire Safety Tips for Pet Owners
Celebrate National Pet Fire Safety Day the Smart Way Paws, Plans & Preparedness: Pet Fire Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know Did you know July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day? It’s a great reminder that your pets need a fire escape plan just like the rest of the family. As a Central Texas […]
July 2, 2025
jdowdinsCommon Social Media Quiz Questions That Could Threaten Your Personal Data
Cybercriminals use seemingly innocent questions in online quizzes and personality tests to gather details they later use to compromise your privacy and security. This video goes over how some common questions might be used for such malicious purposes.
June 27, 2025
jdowdinsWildfire Season in Central Texas: Is Your Home Insurance Ready?
As temperatures climb and grass dries out, wildfire season creeps closer—and if you live in Central Texas, that’s something you can’t ignore. While we can’t control Mother Nature, we can make sure our home insurance is wildfire-ready. So, grab a glass of sweet tea and let’s break down what you need to know. Why Wildfire […]
June 10, 2025
jdowdins🔥 Summer Heat Survival: Stay Cool Without Losing Your Mind 🔥
We know summer is supposed to be fun. And sure, there’s the occasional pool day, frozen margarita, or backyard hang. But for most of us juggling work, errands, and kids (or just life), summer can feel less like a vacation and more like a slow roast. So let’s cut to the chase: here’s how to […]
June 9, 2025
jdowdinsHow to Spot Water Damage In Your Home
How to Spot Water Damage Water damage can lead to costly repairs and potential health hazards. Identifying it early can save you time, money and stress. Common Sources of Water Damage Leaky appliances— Washing machines, water heaters, ice makers and dishwashers Roof damage— Clogged gutters and missing shingles Foundation grading— Poor drainage or surface grading […]
May 14, 2025
jdowdinsMay Is Motorcycle Safety Month: What Central Texans Need to Know
Here in Central Texas, May marks the start of warmer rides—and Motorcycle Safety Month. Whether you’re cruising through the Hill Country on two wheels or driving your daily commute in a pickup, it’s the perfect time to talk about sharing the road safely. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are involved […]
May 12, 2025
jdowdinsWildfire Preparedness in Central Texas: Protecting Your Home and Family
Wildfires are a growing concern in Central Texas, with dry conditions and high temperatures increasing the risk. As a homeowner, taking proactive steps can make all the difference in safeguarding your property and loved ones. May Is National Wildfire Preparedness Month: Wildfire Preparedness Starts at Home Protecting your home from wildfire begins with small, strategic […]
May 5, 2025
jdowdins9 Reasons To Get A Home Generator
Consider These Reasons to Get a Home Generator Original Post By Travelers Power outages can be a major inconvenience. They can also create problems for you, your family and your home as you shift into “emergency mode” to prevent your food from spoiling, to safely navigate your home in the dark, or simply to keep […]