FR Second Header Help & Support Log in Log in Main navigation Get a Quote Auto Quote Home Quote Bundle Quote FR Second Header Help & Support Log in Log in Help & Support - Customer Service Search Customer Service FAQCustomer ServiceHome Insurance Tips Home maintenance tips You can take some simple steps to avoid damage and claims. Prevention is much easier than fixing an issue, so it's worth taking action to:Get your furnace and heating system serviced regularly by a qualified servicer.Make sure your sump pump and line are working properly (not blocked or leaking)Keep your doors closing and locking securely, make sure they are easily accessed and open easily if needed; replace weather-stripping when neededMake sure any doors from the house to the garage self-close completelyCover outside of air conditioning unitsClean leaves from eavestroughs, roofs and downspouts and make sure water drains properlyCheck chimneys for obstructionsDrain and store outside hoses; close the water supply and drain the exterior faucet each autumnStore outdoor furniture, bbqs, etc. securely for winterDid that answer your question?YesNo More FAQs AutoDeductibleHome Insurance TipsLegalNew Insurance Partner