With a few small changes, you can make your home a safer place to live. At Bacon Insurance Group in Richmond, VA, we have been providing local residents exceptional service since 1997. We work for our customers and do the hard work of locating and comparing the best home insurance policies to meet the needs of our customers. <\/p>\n
If you have the habit of stacking things on your stairs or in your hallways, it is time to make sure all the places where you walk every day and every night are clutter-free. Adequate lighting is a must to avoid falling.<\/p>\n
As attractive as throw rugs are, they are a danger for tripping or sliding. Either avoid them completely or use double-sided tape to attach them to the floor.<\/p>\n
Don’t run extension cords across areas where you walk, keep them close to the wall or don’t use them. If you must run them, cover them with duct tape. <\/p>\n
Medicine should be stirred out of the reach of children and pets. The same goes for any poisonous chemicals that you may use. <\/p>\n
Keeping your personal information safe from hackers means not allowing outsiders to hack into your network. Choose a strong password, one that you don’t use anywhere else.<\/p>\n
If your detector is hardwired it should work without problems, but if the power is out it is important to make sure that your batteries are fresh so that the battery backup works. Check carbon monoxide detectors at the same time. <\/p>\n
Chimney fires are a danger if you use your fireplace. Hire a chimney cleaner every year. <\/p>\n
The right insurance coverage will help you protect your most important asset – your home. Contact Bacon Insurance Group in Richmond, VA to discuss your home insurance needs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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