Valdez Insurance Agency

06/25/2026

Do you need an umbrella policy or an excess policy? Is there a difference and does anyone care? There are a few reasons that you may need (or want)

Do I need an umbrella policy or an excess policy? Is there a difference and does anyone care? There are a few reasons that an insured may need (or want)

06/23/2026

Need a good reason to install home insulation? Here are 5.

Take these five steps to estimate how much your home insulation project will lower your energy bills.

06/21/2026

In the event of a disaster, would you be able to remember all your possessions? Update your home inventory to make the insurance claim process faster and easier. If you don't have a home inventory, here are some great tips on creating one.

In the event of a fire or other disaster, would you be able to remember all your possessions? Having an up-to-date home inventory will help you get your insurance claim settled faster, verify losses for your income tax return and help you purchase the correct amount of insurance. Here's how to creat...

06/19/2026

How to avoid appliances that are energy hogs: do your research. Start with these suggestions that could help lower energy usage and monthly bills.

Need new appliances? Choosing energy-efficient options could lower your energy bills.

06/18/2026

Your home's resilience can always be improved. We'll show you how to make any home stronger against severe weather and natural disasters.

Take steps to strengthen your home so it resists damage from severe weather and wildfires.

06/15/2026

Grilling out is one of the best parts of summer. To make sure it stays fun, check out these steps for keeping your grill clean.

Learn how easy it is to get your grill grates looking like new and safe to cook on before the warm weather sets in. \ \ A clean outdoor grilling gr...

06/13/2026

Hoping to improve your home's curb appeal? Follow these steps to thoroughly clean your home's exterior.

Curb appeal is important, whether you’re in your forever home or getting ready to sell. Let your pride of ownership show. Learn how to quickly an...

06/11/2026

Fire pits are a great way to relax in the backyard. These tips can help keep yours clean.

A [fire pit](https://www.angi.com/articles/5-reasons-you-should-install-fire-pit.htm) can make your backyard or patio more appealing and it provide...

06/10/2026

Want to give your pet some protection while they're outdoors? Follow these 9 steps to create a shelter.

Does your cat or dog like spending time outside? Consider building your pet an outdoor shelter area such as a [doghouse](https://www.angi.com/artic...

06/07/2026

Make sure you're ready when a heat wave hits. 7 steps to make sure you're prepared.