by Knapton Insurance | Feb 13, 2026 | Home Maintenance Tips
Seasonal Risk Insights from Knapton, Reade & Woods Insurance Ice dams are a frequent winter concern across New England. As winter storms become more unpredictable, understanding how ice dams form—and how to prevent them—can help reduce costly damage to your home...
by Knapton Insurance | Jan 26, 2026 | Home Maintenance Tips, Uncategorized
New Hampshire winters demand preparation, and frozen pipes are one of the more common and costly issues homeowners encounter. A frozen pipe that bursts can lead to significant water damage within minutes. Understanding Why Pipes Freeze When water freezes, it expands...
by Knapton Insurance | Mar 26, 2015 | Home Maintenance Tips
Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Home When springtime rolls around, almost everyone thinks of cleaning. There’s nothing wrong with that, as we probably all need to do a little more cleaning, but there’s something even more important to keep in mind: home maintenance....
by Knapton Insurance | Sep 24, 2013 | Fall Safety, Home Maintenance Tips, Safety Tips
The leaves are already changing, the kids are back in school, and the holidays will be here in the blink of an eye. The cooler days and frosty nights of fall are a sign that winter is right around the corner, so it’s a good idea to look around your home and make any...
by Knapton Insurance | Jan 30, 2013 | Home Insurance, Home Maintenance Tips, Safety Tips
Here in New Hampshire, the extreme weather conditions we experience throughout the winter season can expose your home to an entirely new set of risks, from extended power outages to trees and branches falling under the weight of heavy snow. One seasonal risk that can...
