Brainard Insurance Agency

10/16/2026

Do you know how to turn off the gas, electricity and water in your home? It’s more important than ever to be ready to respond to natural disasters. Follow these 8 disaster preparedness tips to be ready for anything. Learn more.

10/14/2026

Creating an emergency survival kit can ready you for when disaster strikes. Use Travelers emergency survival kit list to create yours.

10/12/2026

If your possessions are lost or damaged in a storm, it may be difficult to remember all of your belongings. Having a current inventory of your possessions, including make and model numbers, may help you recover faster after a loss. – Learn more.

10/06/2026

Trees can beautify your property, but during storms, they can become a risk. Inspect for dead or broken limbs, watch for leaning trunks, and keep trees healthy with pruning, watering, and pest control. Taking care of your trees can help protect your home and family during severe weather.

Trees can beautify your property, but during storms, they can become a risk. Inspect for dead or broken limbs, watch for leaning trunks, and keep trees healthy with pruning, watering, and pest control. Taking care of your trees can help protect your home and family during severe weather. #...

10/05/2026

Are tree branches on your property too close to power lines or hanging over your house? Fall is a good time to trim overgrown branches before they damage your home or become a safety hazard. Learn more.

10/01/2026

A garage door is the largest opening in the home and the most vulnerable in a storm. Wind-rated garage doors can help provide better protection in severe windstorms. Upgrade to a wind-rated garage door today. Learn more at IBHS.org

09/29/2026

If you’re putting on a new roof, consider renovating to FORTIFIED standards. Learn how FORTIFIED home building standards can help your home better withstand the next storm. Learn more.

09/23/2026

It's the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later.

It's the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later.

09/21/2026

Insulating your pipes, cleaning your gutters and chimney are all good projects to invest in now to prepare for winter. Follow these fall home maintenance tips and prepare your home for the coming winter months. Learn more.

08/18/2026

Summer is winding down, making it the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later.

Summer is winding down, making it the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later. #...