Posted: May 16, 2016
How To Minimize The Fire Hazards In Your Home
Your home is probably your most valuable possession; losing it to fire is unimaginable, but it happens. As a homeowner, you can take steps to minimize the fire hazards in your home and not only protect your loved ones, but also avoid expensive property damage. Plan an Escape Route Every family member should be involved in a fire safety plan so each person knows exactly what to...
Posted: May 2, 2016
How To Survive A Business Interruption
While all business owners want their enterprises to be both productive and profitable, you may not have considered the costs associated with a business interruption. Business interruption coverage can be added to your property insurance; this form of insurance is critical in keeping your business fully protected. It is impossible to predict every eventuality, particularly the damage incurred when a heavy storm or other disaster damages your...
Posted: April 20, 2016
Specialty Car of the Week: 1964 Chevy Chevelle
The next car we here at McElhinney Insurance Agency are featuring for our Specialty Car of the Week is one of our customer's gorgeous 1964 Chevy Chevelle. It has been fully restored even down to the rally wheels. Watch for it on the roads near our office in Pittsburgh, PA. To see more classic cars our agency has insured, check out the gallery on our...
Posted: April 18, 2016
Don’t Let Water Damage Soak Through Your Savings
Damage to a home can be costly and time-consuming to repair, but the dangers associated with water damage extend beyond the immediately obvious. Even surfaces that do not feel wet to the touch may conceal serious damage to internal structures, which in turn can lead to even greater repair costs down the line. If the damage isn't covered by your homeowners insurance, then expect the...
Posted: April 2, 2016
Seven Steps To A Safer Workplace
Business owners are responsible for keeping the workplace safe and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) compliant. But accidents still happen. When a worker, customer, or client is injured, it is upsetting and there are often long term consequences. All business owners can reduce risk and maintain a safer, healthier workplace by taking the following seven steps: Ongoing training. Every new employee must be trained...
