Hurricanes and Flood Insurance: The Basics

When Do Hurricanes Normally Occur? The Atlantic Hurricane Season is the portion of the year when hurricanes are more likely to form within the Atlantic Ocean; the season spans from June 1st to November 30th. Each year, during these more active months, damages cost the U.S. hundreds of millions of dollars. According to the National…

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Information

The following information on Hurricane Sandy was provided by FEMA and is being republished here for your information and awareness.  Sandy Recovery Bulletin New Jersey | DR-4086-NJ | Hurricane Sandy The State of New Jersey and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are committed to providing the most relevant information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy. We…

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery – Beware of Scams

The following information on Hurricane Sandy was provided by FEMA and is being republished here for your information and awareness.  Sandy Recovery Bulletin New Jersey | DR-4086-NJ | Hurricane Sandy The State of New Jersey and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are committed to providing the most relevant information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy. We…

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FEMA Assistance – Hurricane Sandy

HOW TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE   Those in the county designated for assistance to affected residents and business owners can begin the disaster application process by registering online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov, by web enabled mobile device at m.fema.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). Disaster assistance applicants, who have a speech disability or hearing loss and use TTY,…

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The Truth About Flooding:Sump Pump, Drain and Sewer Overflow Damage

  New Jersey Flood Insurance In the past few years, New Jersey has been affected by an increasing number of large storms. We’ve seen many customers suffer damage to their homes caused by their sump pump failing and by outright flooding. As such, we are now suggesting that all Garden State homeowners carry NJ flood…

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The Truth About Flooding: Flood Insurance

New Jersey Flood Insurance In the past few years, New Jersey has been affected by an increasing number of large storms.  We’ve seen many customers suffer damage to their homes caused by outright flooding.  As such, we are now suggesting that all homeowners in NJ carry flood insurance or increase their sump overflow coverage, particularly…

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The Truth About Flooding: Limitations of Basement Coverage on FEMA Flood

New Jersey Flood Insurance In the past few years, New Jersey has been affected by an increasing number of large storms. We’ve seen many customers suffer damage to their homes caused by outright flooding. As such, we are now suggesting that all homeowners in NJ carry flood insurance or increase their sump overflow coverage, particularly…

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