The Town of Ocean City requesting a Letter of Map Revision from FEMA

Trying to remap a community after FEMA has already remapped it and the city has approved it is a tough endeavor. The Mayor and City Council has agreed to expend $65,000 on a consultant to complete a Letter of Map Revision to bring portions of the town in to a lower risk zone. Several buildings…

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Insurance Riddle – Deeley Group Take Your Kid to Work Day

Today was take your kid to work day. I had already talked to several groups of our children about some of my responsibilities including the website, facebook, and blogging. I came back from a council meeting in the Town of Ocean City about flood maps and found the above note. And to my adoring reader…

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2016 Vehicles – what is the least expensive to insure?

Your vehicle’s safety rating, its total value and its repair costs can significantly affect your auto insurance rates, so it can be helpful to know what it costs to insure a variety of vehicles. Here are the least expensive average annual premiums for 2016 model vehicles: 10. $1,204: Nissan Frontier S King Cab Pickup 9.…

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2016 Pool Regulations in Worcester County

Great update and reminders provided by Tom Possident of the Worcester County Health Department today at the Delmarva Condominium Managers Association meeting. A few helpful reminders: Check the drain/equalizer covers for the life in years. It is up to the pool owner to make sure that they are replaced prior their useful life running out.…

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Week 4 – National Building Safety Month – Remodel to Code!

Your home is your families biggest investment. So when you go to remodel please use a licensed contractor and make sure you file for all necessary building permits. In some jurisdiction you will need a building permit to change your kitchen sink faucet. Keep documentation that your remodel was built to current building codes. If…

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Week 3 – National Building Safety Month – America’s Preparathon!

The ICC together with the Federal Emergency Management Agency are getting America's families ready! Week 3 of National Building Safety Month is all about getting your own plan in order. Family Emergency Plan Evacuation Plan Shelter in Place Communication is key in any emergency. Listen to the warnings. And remember – sometimes texts can go…

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Week 2 – Building Safety Month – You sleep when the wind blows!

At Deeley Insurance Group we want you to have peace of mind. When the wind kicks up we want you to be so secure in your risk management and insurance programs that you sleep. You deserve it. Week two of National Building Safety Month talks about the science behind the building codes. Building codes are…

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