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Your Insurance, Your Way: Sandbox Launches New Self-Service Hub

Sandbox launched a new online Service Hub for managing insurance policies, claims, and payments. The Hub offers secure payments, document access, and claim tracking, aiming to simplify insurance management for customers.

How to Move Homes Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Stuff!)

Moving can be less stressful with early planning, labeling, and a first-night box. Protect valuables, involve kids, declutter, and don't hesitate to ask for assistance.

Get Your Home Ready for Winter With These Four Essential Tasks

Prepare your home for winter by checking exterior vents for damage and clearing eavestroughs of debris to ensure proper water flow. Additionally, protect downspout extensions and replace furnace filters.

How-To Protect Your Home Against Fire Hazards and Forest Fires This Summer

Residential fires can spark larger wildfires, so protecting homes is key. Simple outdoor steps like lawn care and monitoring fire websites, plus indoor measures like storing valuables and having an emergency kit, are crucial.

How-To: Set up Camp with your RV, Camper, or Trailer

The article provides a how-to guide for setting up camp with an RV, camper, or trailer. It includes tips for preparing before the trip, such as practicing towing and reading the owner's manual. Once at the campsite, it focuses on parking, leveling, and connecting utilities.

Keeping it Simple: How-To Care for a Christmas Tree

To care for a Christmas tree, choose a healthy, green tree and place it away from heat sources and exits. Keep the tree well-watered and use appropriate lights to ensure it lasts.

Here’s How to Make a Claim Using Our Claims Portal

The Sandbox Claims Portal simplifies claim submissions for auto and property incidents. Users can initiate claims 24/7, with or without an account, by providing details, photos, and documents through a step-by-step online process.

Don't Let Your Home Drainage System Work Against You

The Murphys experienced basement flooding due to poor drainage. They learned the importance of extending downspouts and sump pump discharge away from the house to prevent water accumulation near the foundation.

HVAC System Spring Maintenance Checklist

HVAC systems need annual maintenance, best done in the spring to prep for summer. Key steps include cleaning/replacing filters and clearing outdoor units. Check vents/refrigerant.

Why and How to Shut Your Water off When You Leave Home

Are you headed on vacation this year?

Maybe you’ve already made your packing list and arranged a kennel for Fido in preparation for the big trip. You’ve thought of everything, right? Well, there may be one more item to add to your list of things to do before you go.