Chubb Experts Available on Winter Storm Prep; Predictions of Fierce Winter Ahead Signal Need for Extra Precaution.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2003 Chubb Chubb is the name of several individuals and companies:
WHO: Denise Melick, vice president of Chubb & Son and U.S. appraisal
manager, Chubb Personal Insurance James Magliaro, asst. vice
president of Chubb & Son and U.S. appraisal training manager,
Chubb Personal Insurance.
WHAT: Research predicts that this coming winter will again prove to be
brutal, marked by freezing weather and an abundance of snow
storms, continuing into as late as April in parts of the eastern
U.S. While it is difficult to gauge the precise severity of a
winter storm before it strikes, Ms. Melick and Mr. Magliaro are
available to discuss the preparation required to minimize risk
and speed reconstruction or recovery in the event of a loss.
Based on years of industry data, Ms. Melick and Mr. Magliaro
offer the following tips to reduce the impact on your home,
property or vacation home from potentially destructive winter
storms:
-- Insulate in·su·late tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates 1. To cause to be in a detached or isolated position. See Synonyms at isolate. 2. the attic floor and provide continuous ventilation ventilation, process of supplying fresh air to an enclosed space and removing from it air contaminated by odors, gases, or smoke. Proper ventilation requires also that there be a movement or circulation of the air within the space and that the temperature and of attic air to prevent the roof from collapsing. -- Leave faucets dripping dripping 1. continuous discharge of an exudate or secretion. 2. rendered beef fat. and cabinets open to expose plumbing plumbing, piping systems inside buildings for water supply and sewage. The Romans had a highly developed plumbing system; water was brought to Rome by aqueducts and distributed to homes in lead pipes—hence the name plumbing from the Latin word plumbum to warmer air. -- Cut large tree branches as well as fuller foliage to avoid fallen branches and minimize damage to the roof and house. -- Prepare an emergency disaster kit for the whole family, including sleeping bags, water, energy bars, flashlights, a radio, jumper The simplest form of an on/off switch. It is just a tiny, plastic-covered metal block, which is pushed onto two pins to close that circuit. It is used to select a myriad of functions on a printed circuit board or on a peripheral device. cables, cash and any required medication. -- In the event a loss does occur, take pictures and record damage, but do not move anything. Contact your insurance agent or broker as soon as possible. |
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