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How Long Does a Water Heater Last, and When Should You Replace Yours?
Few people enjoy cold showers—or high energy bills. That’s why, it’s important to know when...
Read MoreHow to Hire a Contractor to Get an Incredible Home Remodel
The past couple of years have brought a major boom to the home improvement and...
Read MoreHow to Prevent Basement Flooding and Water Damage
For most homeowners, basement flooding and water damage can be incredibly daunting. When water seeps...
Read MoreWinter Storm Season: How to Prep and Avoid Home Insurance Claims
Prior to winter storm season, it’s important to prep your home in the early fall—before...
Read More3 Top Tips to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
Protecting yourself from identity theft isn’t always top of mind, between work, school, household finances...
Read MoreDo I Need Flood Insurance? Top Reasons to Seriously Consider It.
Flood insurance is for people with waterfront property, right? Not exactly. About 20% of flood...
Read MoreHow to Prevent a Broken Tree From Causing Major Home Damage
What would happen if a storm took a tree down on your property? A broken...
Read MoreSix Home Upgrades That Add Value in a Seller’s Market
If you’re a homeowner looking to sell, you’re in luck. As of 2021, it’s officially...
Read More6 Important Signs You Need A New Roof
Unsure if you need a new roof? It can be hard to know, especially if...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Summer Home Maintenance Schedule
With warmer weather here, you’re probably ready to take a break and enjoy the outdoors....
Read MoreHail Damage to Roofs, Cars and What Insurance Covers
Nearly every state in the U.S. has hailstorms. In fact, according to the National Oceanic...
Read MoreThe Ultimate First-Time Homebuyer Checklist
In your spare time, you browse real estate listings and home design blogs. You’ve even...
Read MoreDoes Working From Home Impact Your Homeowners Insurance?
If your day-to-day workspace looks a lot different than it did in the past, you’re...
Read MoreBuying a Second Home the Right Way
Considering buying a second home? You’re certainly not alone. In October 2020, the demand for...
Read MoreGarage Upgrade Ideas
From spring cleaning to renovation projects, use these ideas to optimize your garage space. Whether...
Read MoreMultipurpose Room Ideas: Get the Most Out of Your Condo
Tackle the DIY projects, like hanging mirrors, and work with a contractor for trickier changes, such as built-in bookcases. Before...
Read MoreWhen the Unexpected Happens, Does Your Home Insurance Have You Covered?
Your house is your sanctuary, and home insurance can help keep it that way –...
Read MoreWhat Is Home Insurance Liability Coverage?
Accidents can be costly. Fortunately, liability coverage in your home insurance helps protect you and...
Read MoreIce Dams: Causes and How to Prevent Them
Ice dams can be a real issue in the winter months. Learn what these potential...
Read MoreHome Fire Safety Checklist
Follow these fire prevention steps, along with insights from Daniel Gorham, a research engineer at...
Read MoreCommon Signs of Pest Infestation
Stop pests in their tracks by keeping your eyes open for these red flags.
Read MoreWhen Should You Replace Appliances?
Learn the average life expectancy of common household appliances and whether it’s time for repair...
Read MoreDo-It-Yourself or Don’t? When to Hire a Professional
DIY home improvements can be cost-effective and fun – until they aren’t. This infographic explores...
Read MoreJargon, Busted: Scheduled Personal Property
Learn more about scheduled personal property coverage, available with your home insurance policy.
Watch NowJargon, Busted: Perils
Discover the importance of the term perils and its meaning in your home insurance policy....
Watch NowJargon, Busted: Negligence
Learn what negligence means when it comes to your insurance coverage.
Watch NowJargon, Busted: Dwelling Coverage
Understand dwelling coverage and its meaning in your home insurance policy.
Watch NowJargon, Busted: Actual Cash Value vs. Replacement Cost
Watch this video to learn the difference between actual cash value and replacement cost.
Watch NowSmart Home Technology Trends
Smart devices can be a convenient way to keep life at home under control. Which...
Read MoreWinter Weatherproofing Checklist
Check these tasks off your list to winterize your home. They’ll help you stay warm,...
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Hurricane Preparedness
Before and after a hurricane, there are ways you can help protect your family and...
Read MoreNeed More Space for Your Kids? How to Create a Children’s Basement Playroom
As your children grow, so does their need for play space. Backyards and outdoor areas...
Read MoreHome Insurance Options: Special Computer Coverage, Flood Insurance and More
When it comes to protecting your property, it’s a good idea to look beyond the...
Read MoreHow to Prep for an Exterior Paint Job
Whether it’s slate gray or a cheerful yellow, your home’s facade is a reflection of...
Read MoreHomeowners Insurance Coverage Checkup
Find out what additional coverage could benefit you. Homeowners insurance helps protect your home when...
Read MoreHave You Asked Your Insurer These 4 Questions?
You know you need homeowners insurance. Learn what questions to ask when purchasing a policy....
Read MoreFall Home Maintenance Checklist
These tips will help you get your home ready for the colder months ahead. Autumn...
Read MoreHow To Choose a Home Insurance Company
Discover what to look for in a home insurance company. If you take out a...
Read MoreBuying a Home: How to Win the Bidding War on the House of Your Dreams
Don’t let multiple bids and a competitive real estate market scare you. Use these tips...
Read More6 Steps for Safely Cleaning Gutters
Protect your home from water damage by carefully removing leaves and debris. Cleaning your home’s...
Read More4 Preventive Maintenance Tips for Your Home’s Plumbing
Performing routine plumbing maintenance and upkeep tasks provided by Home Check by Amica™ can help...
Read More7 Curb Appeal Ideas for Selling Your Home
Boost your home’s appearance to help increase its value and get top-dollar offers from buyers.
Watch NowDeciphering Your Premium Payment
See which factors affect the cost of your condo insurance. Whether you’re shopping for a...
Read More6 Ways Condo Insurance Differs From Home Insurance
Circumstances and situations change, and so should your coverage. Condo insurance differs from home insurance...
Read MoreTips for Identifying DIY Mishaps Before Buying a Home
Don’t let shoddy work keep you from living in your dream home. After months of...
Read MoreWho’s Got You Covered: Condo Association or Personal Policy?
Learn whether you, your association or your neighbor may need to file a claim when...
Read MoreMaking the Most of Your Space
Trying to figure out where all your belongings will fit in your new condo? Check...
Read MoreFirst-Time Condo Buyer? Here’s What You Need to Know
There’s a lot you need to do when preparing to buy a condo. Follow these...
Read More4 Tips for Selling Your Condo
Selling a condo isn’t like selling a home. Avoid unexpected hurdles by planning ahead. Are...
Read MoreShopping for a Home Security System
Keeping your family safe is always a priority, so you may be wondering if you...
Read MoreBuying Home Insurance That Weathers the Storm
Find out how homeowners insurance – and Amica – can help customers recover from storm...
Read MoreAnimal Antics and Quirky Home Insurance Claims
When it comes to unusual home insurance claims, animals can be the culprits. Learn more...
Read More6 Ways to Save Money on Homeowners Insurance
Learn how to get the home coverage you need, at an affordable price. Home insurance...
Read More6 Telltale Signs of a Water Leak
Home water damage can become more serious the longer it goes undetected. Knowing the signs...
Read MoreYour Helpful Life Insurance Guide: Buying a Home
When it comes to buying a home, you may not realize that having life insurance...
Read MoreMake Room for Life Insurance When Buying a Home
Would your family be able to remain there if a breadwinner passed away? Your home...
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