A guide to roof maintenance during the winter season
In the winter, the roof of your property endures the impact of snowfall, ice storms and hail. The accumulation of snow and ice can severely damage your property, causing [...]
Smoke alarm installation and maintenance tips
Every October, Fire Prevention Week reminds Canadians of the importance of fire safety at home and work. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to protect lives and [...]
Why your business needs pollution liability insurance
If your operations involve working with major pollutants — such as those in general contracting, fuel delivery, and garage/auto repair work— then you need pollution liability insurance. However, almost [...]
Why updating your business insurance matters
Running a business is demanding, and with so many responsibilities, reviewing your insurance policy may not be top of mind. But here’s something important to consider: When did you [...]
How general liability insurance can protect your business when facing legal action
If you’re a business owner, you’ll need to get business property and general liability insurance to protect yourself against any business-related claims. Many business owners believe that they can [...]
Battery safety best practices for your business
Batteries are used everywhere—farm equipment, vehicles, forklifts, and a multitude of other applications which make our lives easier. However, they come with hazards that can cause serious property damage, [...]
Winter maintenance for businesses
Winter weather conditions such as accumulated snow, extreme cold, blizzards, and ice are a common occurrence in Canada. As a business owner, or someone leasing a commercial property, you’re [...]
Plumber risks and how plumbing insurance can help
Whether you’re a master plumber, a plumbing contractor, or a home renovator, your business faces several risk exposures. Regardless of whether you’re working in a client’s home, an office [...]
Why you should consider business interruption insurance
Could your business withstand a disastrous event that forced you to close for an extended period of time? For most businesses, this can significantly set your business operations back [...]
What 4 theft coverages help prevent loss
As a business owner, discovering that your place of business has been robbed can be devastating. Not only have you lost valuable equipment and merchandise, but the intrusion also [...]
