House

Kip Doylesnowbird, house, home, winter, home insurance
There is a lot to consider if you are going to be away from home for weeks on end. Even a slight oversight can result in a gap in your insurance coverage, expensive damage to your house or a costly security failure that you might not discover until it’s too late. Read more 
Kip DoyleFireplace, house, winter, safety, insurance
Regular chimney inspections can help prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, which can occur if the fireplace and chimney aren't properly ventilated. Experienced chimney professional can also tell you if your chimney's walls have a buildup of creosote, a flammable byproduct of burning wood. Read more 
Kip Doyleburglary, home, house, criminal, break in
Whether you’re planning a short vacation or an extended getaway, AAA Western and Central New York offers travelers peace of mind with tips to keep your home safe while you’re away. Read more 
AAA Staffhouse, home, insurance, spring cleaning
We are all looking forward to warmer weather and more sunshine, but spring can be tough to enjoy when you’re still dealing with the impact of winter. The ice, snow, wind, and cold can be brutal on your home and property, with some weather impacts being more obvious than others. Read more 
AAA Staffwinter, home, house, ice, snow, gutters, shovel, driveway, sidewalks
Don't be caught off guard by winter's wrath. Proactive preparation is key to mitigating the risks cold weather poses to your home.  Read more 
Mark Grubawinter, storm, house, home, protection, insurance
There's no place like home! That sentiment is especially true during a winter storm. At home, you’re safe and warm – protected from the wind, snow, and ice. But these elements also present a danger to your home – and that’s why it’s important to make sure your home is winter storm ready. Read more 
Kip Doyleyard, fence, gutters, damage, debris, safety, house
With spring's arrival, now is the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and tackle some much-needed yard and exterior cleaning. Read more 
AAA Staffhome inventory, checklist, home, house, disaster
When it comes to preparing for a disaster, most people forget one very important thing: a home inventory checklist.  Read more