Davis & Towle Insurance Group's (davistowle) Blog

A record-setting cold and rainy June in New Hampshire, and house hunting through homes old and new, has your blogger thinking about sump pumps.  These unsung heroes of the basement keep your mechanical systems and storage items above water, and your basement relatively dry.  But sump pumps are si...

Buy Local... Insurance   The Buy Local movement, a strong and growing force in New Hampshire's economy, reminds people of the many benefits of doing business locally: local businesses employ local people, support other local businesses, volunteer for and give to local charities, and are more like...

According to National Underwriter's April 2009 issue, Auto rates are beginning to move upwards, but not by much:  "The personal auto market remains competitive..., even as rates begin to creep upward."(NU p.38)  Compared with experts' projections in late 2008, Auto insurance carriers have taken f...

More motorists are expected to need roadside service this summer than last.  AAA estimates 7.3 million motorists will be stranded this summer, an increase of 1.5% over the same period last year.  With gas prices averaging $1.50 less than last year, overall vehicle miles driven are expected to inc...