Category Archives: Home Insurance
7 Places to Ride out the Apocalypse
These guys know how to ride out the apocalypse. Whether it be the Mayan Apocalypse, a nuclear winter, viral epidemic or zombie outbreak – whatever the method – you can rest assured that the apocalypse is coming. When the end of civilization as we know it arrives, you’ll need somewhere safe and warm to weather the [...]
Home Insurance: Protecting your home.
Did you know that, according to the Central Statistics Office, in the final quarter of 2010 alone, there were more then 6000 burglaries in Ireland? When you consider that 37% of home insurance customers have no burglar alarm installed and 16% do not have adequate locks, there is lot of room for improvement when it [...]
Home Insurance: Beat The Burglar
With burglaries on the rise, it’s more important than ever to safeguard your home whilst also having home insurance. Watch our informational video below for tips to ensure your fully protected. Our video was also featured on www.independent.ie
Travel Insurance: Top Tips on Avoiding Travel Mishaps
Even the most seasoned travelers can make errors just before that all important trip. To ensure you have a smooth journey, purchase adequate travel insurance and watch our informational video below. Our video was featured on www.independent.ie
Home Insurance: Buying a safe
Many home insurance policy holders include high-value items on their home insurance policy – such as jewellery items, including wedding and engagement rings and watches. These valuables are often extremely difficult to replace and are deemed “priceless” by their owner. For this reason many home insurance policy holders consider buying a small safe in which [...]
Home insurance: Making sure that you have the right locks
Many people don’t realise that most home insurance policies require them to have specific types of locks on the external doors to their home. Most home insurance policies require that the home should be secured with Mortice deadlocks. Mortice deadlocks can be identified by their single-bolt locking mechanism and are usually built into the door [...]
Home insurance: Precautions to take to avoid fire damage
One of the worst home insurance claims that a home insurance policy holder ever has to make is against fire damage. Fire damage can not only cause considerable damage to your home, but also put your family and loved ones at risk. We look at some simple precautions that you can take to reduce the [...]
Home insurance: How to insure your bicycle under your home insurance policy
Many home insurance customers aren’t sure if their bicycles are insured under their home insurance policy. We sort the facts from the fiction and show you how to make sure that your bicycles are fully covered on your home insurance policy. Most home insurance providers will, in fact, insure your bicycle as a contents item [...]
Home insurance tips: Beat the big freeze – Part II – Insulation
Remember the severe weather conditions of winter 2010? Well, the big freeze is back. In this two part series we give you top tips that will help you beat the big freeze this winter season. The first thing to do is to make sure that your pipes are properly insulated. Insulating your pipes will help [...]
Home insurance tips: Beat the big freeze – Part I – Precautions
Remember the severe weather conditions of winter 2010? Well, the big freeze is back. In this two part series we give you top tips that will help you beat the big freeze this winter season. “Last year we had a huge increase in claims for damage to households due to extreme weather conditions,” says David [...]