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Samel Insurance Office News and Introductions
With the restrictions here in MA having recently been lifted, we would like to welcome all of you back in to come visit, chat, and discuss your policies with us here at Samel Insurance! However, at this time when entering the building you do have to wear a mask, so we...
Furnace Safety
If you smell gas, get everyone out. Use your neighbor's phone to call a qualified repair person or the gas company immediately. If possible, shut off the gas main from outside the home. **Caution: Never attempt to repair gas lines yourself.** Clean or change furnace...
Tips To Prevent Ice Dams
Ice dams are caused when there is inadequate installed roofing materials, lack of ventilation and/or insulation and heavy, constant snowfall causing damage to your home. There are some tips on preventing ice dams: -Invest in a roof rake to carefully remove snow...
Thanksgiving-Home Cooking Danger Statistics
According to the National Fire Protection Association, there is a need for safety precautions during holiday cooking season especially with Thanksgiving around the corner. Thanksgiving is the source of the most cooking fires with the leading cause of unattended...
Lighten Your Load: Making Laundry a Little Easier
Moms do lots of laundry. Here are some strategies to make the task a little bit easier. No one loves doing laundry, but do it we must. Here’s how to make the duty a little less daunting. Shorter is Better Almost always, the shortest, lightest setting on your washer...
Adding A New Carrier – Progressive Insurance
Paramount Insurance is proud to announce that we have added Progressive Insurance as an auto insurance carrier in our agency. Progressive has always been a great source for personal lines insurance including autos, motorcycles, RV's, boats, and snowmobiles. So, if you...
Preparing for Hurricane Season
Preparing for Hurricane Season Hurricanes-Just the thought of them can make a person tremble in fear. Whether you've experienced a hurricane yourself or you've just heard about their destructive patterns, these bad boys know how to make their name heard. The technical...
Cyber Security Tips
Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and difficult to protect against. With the help of HR 360, here are some tips in helping protect your business by strengthening your cyber security. Train Employees with Security Basics -Create complex passwords by including...
Hurricane Preparedness For Your Business
It’s summer and summer means hurricanes; let’s talk about your office or your business. Just like your home, there are steps to take to minimize your chance of loss. The business community should be aware of the potential of hurricane damage in the Commonwealth. Each...
A day in the life of a Personal Lines Representative
As soon as the clock strikes 8:30AM, the work begins. The morning challenge starts by tackling the overflowing inbox of emails that accumulated the night before into the early hours. For some, this means scrolling through the emails at 5AM while on the elliptical to...