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3 Home Policy Exclusions You Likely Never Knew About
The Home Insurance market started in the 50’s. For years it was common for companies to add beneficial perks in an effort to entice clients to purchase from them. Around the 70’s the Insurance Services Office (ISO) was established to standardize policy forms and protect consumers from unanticipated policy exclusions. ISO standards were a minimum, … Read more
Hurricane Michael
Take this storm seriously and if you have not already done so, prepare your home and family now. The intensity of the storm is building and the true course direction is uncertain. This is expected to become a CAT 3. Things happen fast and do not be caught off guard. Take 15-20 minutes now and … Read more
Home Insurance in Florida is a Significant Investment
On August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew struck Miami with losses that had never been seen in America before. Andrew caused most carriers to stop writing property coverage in the state and a state pool the Florida Joint Underwriting Association FJUA (now known as Citizens) was formed to provide coverage for Florida homeowners. A special hurricane … Read more
Progressive has honored Triton Agency with Platinum Home Advantage status
Progressive has honored Triton Agency with Platinum Home Advantage status. What this means to our clients is that Triton Agency is in an elite class of agents that can now offer Platinum Home and Auto policy bundles. Unlike most agents countrywide or Progressive online, Triton Agency can give the client a special product, special pricing … Read more
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is authorized until July 31st, 2018
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is authorized until July 31st, 2018. Triton Insurance is closely watching progress toward a re-authorization If you are looking to get a new flood policy in place, we urge you to contact our office asap get this valuable coverage. Triton offer NFIP AND PRIVATE COMPANY FLOOD OPTIONS TO OUR CLIENTS. Existing Policies: … Read more
Top 5 Things You Should Do 6 Weeks Before Hurricane Season 2018
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The Rise of Water Claims
The biggest threat for a homeowner is not a hurricane or a fire, but instead something else lurking inside your home … WATER DAMAGE! Water claims are up 46% in the last 5 years according to the Insurance Journal. A large portion of claims that come out of the state of Florida is water loss … Read more
Operation Blue Roof Program Available in Some Florida Counties
Article Source: FEMA Website Release date: September 16, 2017 Release Number: R4 DR-4337-FL NR 011 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) installed the first temporary roof for the Operation Blue Roof program Saturday in Collier County. “The first temporary roof installation is a significant milestone for people impacted by Hurricane Irma,” said … Read more
Federal Family Continues Response and Relief Operations Following Hurricane Irma
Release date: September 14, 2017 Release Number: HQ-17-115 WASHINGTON – In the wake of Hurricane Irma, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is actively coordinating the efforts of the federal family, working alongside state and local emergency responders to help address the immediate needs of survivors. More than 40,000 federal personnel … Read more
Twenty-one Additional Florida Counties Designated for Individual Assistance
Release date: September 13, 2017 Release Number: R4-DR-4337-NR003 ATLANTA – Homeowners, renters and business owners in Brevard, Citrus, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Indian River, Lake, Marion, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Polk, St. Lucie, Seminole, Sumter,and Volusia counties may now apply for federal disaster assistance for uninsured and underinsured damage and losses resulting from Hurricane Irma. Broward, Charlotte, … Read more