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Winter weather, rain, flooding… sounds about right to us in Berkshire County! It is around this time of year that homeowners and business owners must be extra careful and prepared for weather conditions ahead. Sure, you may have a commercial property insurance policy in place, but is that enough for the larger and more expensive items? A boiler and machinery insurance policy may be more suitable, especially for business owners.

Business in need of a lift? It’s normal for business to slow down during the winter months, especially in Berkshire County! However, there are always ways to pull your business out of its lull and keep on going strong. You may decide to make small changes such as increase your advertising efforts or make larger moves, such as moving to a whole new location. You may even decide to take advantage of this down time to focus on company goals and future initiatives. Whatever the change, it is important to update your Massachusetts commercial insurance accordingly!

As a business owner, you have a variety of issues to worry about on a day-to-day basis. Besides worrying about your employees and tasks being completed on time, you always have to worry about dealing with unexpected issues such as disasters and even crime. Upgrading your company security is a great way to kick off the new year. It may also be a good idea to update your commercial insurance in Massachusetts.

So far, the winter months have been fairly mild! However, we must admit…there were a few mornings that we had frost on our windshields! Looks like the cold days have finally arrived. Are your boilers in tip-top shape and ready to tackle the dropping temperature? It is important that you know how to maintain your boiler to keep it running strong…and don’t forget about boiler and machinery insurance! You never know when you may need a repair or even a replacement.

Have you made a New Year’s resolution yet? No, we do not mean a personal resolution, but a resolution for your company! Whether you decide to go green in the office or even cut costs on commercial insurance, Massachusetts business owners should constantly be looking for ways to improve the company.

Can you believe the New Year will be here in just a few days? It is funny because by now, we have usually endured a few winter storms! We have a feeling that winter weather will not be too far off once 2012 arrives. Is your boiler ready to tackle the arrival of colder days and nights? If not, you may need a quick inspection. Luckily, our boiler and machinery insurance will be able to take care of any unexpected repairs and costs for you!

With the holiday arriving, it may be hard for your employees and even yourself to focus on work. However, there are still a few days left of work before holiday fun! It is important to keep your employees motivated and focused until then.

The holidays are here; how is your office celebrating? Not all companies are into holiday parties, but the least you can do is decorate for the occasion! If you will be jazzing up your office this season with holiday décor, there are always a few safety precautions to take into consideration. As your trusty insurance agency, we have a few holiday safety tips to offer. We also encourage your company to look into Massachusetts commercial insurance; you never know when you will need the backup coverage!

The winter weather will soon be on its way- it’s December! So far, we have had a pretty mild fall, which will hopefully carry over into the winter. However, knowing New England weather, snow and harsh conditions will arrive soon. As a business owner, you know how important it is to keep your property clear of snow and ice. If not, any slips or falls on your property could turn into a lawsuit. Luckily, your Massachusetts commercial insurance policy can be designed to protect you from unwanted claims.

As the temperature continues to drop in Berkshire County, many residents are preparing their boilers and furnaces for the season. However, most residents are probably in dire need of a new product all together. Think about this for a second: how old is your boiler? 10 years? 20? Yikes! It may be time for a replacement. If you decide to replace your old boiler with a new and improved energy efficient boiler, be sure to grab a boiler and machinery insurance policy to go with it.