Articles, tagged with "flood risk", page 1
Climate Change and Flooding Effect
Flood risk is a particular problem. The two primary causes are climate change, resulting in increased severity and intensity of rainfall, and new developments on floodplains, which are themselves at risk of flooding, and which increase the risk of floodin...
Half of SMEs fail after insurable loss
Insurance experts said that Nearly 85% of SMEs think They are fully insured but around half fail after an insurable loss to their business.
Suncorp chief of commercial insurance Anthony Day said while large corporations are generally covered for busines...
Natural disasters you want to be insured against
Having your house insured is good for having some peace of mind especially if there's a rainstorm ravaging outside. People insure their houses in order to keep their households financially protected from any kinds of natural perils that may damage the pro...
Floods Happen: Why You Need Flood Insurance
Most people do not know their homes are more likely to be damaged by a flood than a fire. If you think this vital bit of information does not apply to you since you do not live in a high risk flood area.
Although, floods are rare they do happen and the...
Insurance Continuing Education - Flood Insurance Application
The APPLICATION for flood insurance is, understandably, a little more complicated than some of the other property and casualty policy applications as it covers a specific risk on property that must be identified although the range of buildings and propert...
LiDAR Services - LiDAR Mapping, GIS LiDAR Data Processing
LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging data) is one of the growing technology in the IT industry, which is finding its application in the fields of remote sensing, Geographical Information System (GIS), Archeology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Environment, 3D ...
Making a mock of Home Information Packs
What I'm about to vent about may sound dull when you realise it's about Home Information Packs, but I feel I should share it all the same, as there's something not quite right going on there, in my experience.
When Home Information Packs were first mad...
A Fully Completed PIQ Can Help Sell Your Home
If you are selling your home, you have to have a Home Information Pack (HIP). No ifs and buts. New legislation means you can't now put your home on the market without having a completed HIP ready and waiting for your buyers. It's the first thing they or t...
Better approach to flood risks urged as Insurance companies face huge payouts
Chief Executive of the Irish Insurance Federation, Martin Kemp, has called for a concerted national approach to help to address flood risk issues such as planning and development improvements, investment in flood defense and the effective management of wa...
How Much Home Insurance Do You Need?
Whether you live in rented accommodation or own your own home, house insurance is one of those essentials to protect both your house and your contents. With so many home insurance policies to choose from, how do you decide which deal is right for you, and...
Putting your ideas into action
Thanks to a small inheritance and the expiry of an insurance policy, you find yourself in the wonderful position of achieving your life-long ambition, that is, having a home built to your own specifications.
Having moved four times in the last twenty ...
Copper Gutters - Are Gutters Necessary?
If you have never had a lot of rainfall to date, it is natural to assume you won't need guttering. However, there are a number of reasons why you should consider guttering, from copper gutters to cast iron gutters, as they will help to control the rainwat...
Flood Insurance - A Necessary Expense?
If you've got the property insurance known as flood insurance you know that in some cases, it can be what makes all the difference in you're saving your property. However , it doesn't actually forestall all the loss risks from flood, so it is important...
California Insurance Quotes for You
There are thousands of ways of getting the California insurance for the purpose of home n stuff. People spend their money in so many ways and they spend it everywhere they want too. If you search in a good way you can the type of insurance you like and ca...
Are You Prepared for the Green River Flood?
Flood season is almost here, and government agencies from local to the federal level continue to prepare for the flood that could come from the damage to the Green River Valley and the Howard Hanson Dam. Flood risk is at an all time high, and these effort...