by iQuote Boston | Safety, Tips
April is distracted driving awareness month. Here are some statistics about the critical issue of distracted driving and ways to cope with the distractions. Help spread the word: Just Drive. Driving Dangers Texting, emailing, accessing social media Watching videos or...
by iQuote Boston | Safety, Tips
Driving under the influence (DUI) is not only a serious legal offense but can also have far-reaching consequences that extend to your personal finances. One often overlooked aspect is the significant impact it can have on your auto insurance rates. The following...
by iQuote Boston | Safety, Tips
Freezing pipes can be a common issue during cold weather, and it’s important to take preventive measures to avoid potential damage. Here are some tips to help prevent pipes from freezing: Insulate Pipes – Insulate pipes in unheated areas such as basements,...
by iQuote Boston | Safety, Tips
Strands of sparkling holiday lighting make your home feel merry and bright, especially on a gloomy December day. However, if installed incorrectly, they have the potential to damage your home or electrical system. Before you grab your ladder and boxes of lights,...
by iQuote Boston | Safety, Thanksgiving Day, Tips
The holidays are a time for family, friends, fun, and food. Unexpected fires are not a popular addition to anyone’s holiday to-do list. Unfortunately, cooking-related fires make up the majority of home fires, with an average of 455 occurring every day. Thanksgiving,...
by iQuote Boston | Safety, Tips
While most home owners know the importance of having smoke alarms, almost three out of five fire fatalities from 2014 to 2018 happened in properties with no alarms or where alarms failed to operate, according to a report by the National Fire Protection Association. In...
