The Met Office has advised that Storm Brian, an intense low-pressure system, is set to hit the UK this weekend with gusts of wind up to 70 mph.
Month: October 2017
PolicyCastle announces the first home insurance discounts for customers using smart home devices
PolicyCastle, the digital insurance platform, today announces that it will offer UK customers who have qualifying smart home devices installed in their homes discounts on the cost of their home insurance premiums. This is the first time that discounts are being offered for home insurance customers who are already using smart devices in their home….
Smart Home Devices What to Know
It is now easier than ever for people to have their lives at home made simpler and more secure through smart technology and devices, allowing full control of our home at our very fingertips. Smart devices include, cameras that use facial recognition, send notifications to our smart phone and allow remote interaction through two-way audio…
The InsurTech journey… are we there yet?
We like this video by Altus Consulting about the potential future benefits of InsurTech for customers: The InsurTech Journey… are we there yet?
Yellow Weather Warning for High Winds in England and Wales
Westerly winds will bring gusts of up to 60 mph along with heavy rain set to hit England and Wales tonight and tomorrow. The Met Office has more information on your local area. In Great Britain this is not unusual for this time of year, but severe weather can still cause vast damage to homes…
Making a home insurance claim
Show proof that the event happened Insurers’ claims teams want to see proof that the event you are claiming for has happened – unfortunately they have to watch out for fraudulent claims. Often providing proof is straightforward – a photo of the damage may be acceptable. But if your valuables were stolen by a burglar…
Autumn home maintenance jobs
Now is the time to be sure that your home is ready for autumn and winter, before it starts to get cold
