Five Tips to Prevent Ice Dams This Winter - Groves Insurance Kings Mountain, NC
Posted: December 20, 2023
A cozy, warm home during the chilly winter months sounds comforting, but when the heat from a home rises and escapes, ice dams can form and cause damage to a home’s roof, attic and walls. Ice dams form when escaping heat partially melts a layer of snow on the roof, then water runs under the snow layer on the roof edge. At the lower edge...
Groves Insurance honors all who have served, on this Veterans Day
Posted: November 11, 2023
Veterans Day, also known as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in some countries, originated as a commemoration of the end of World War I. The armistice, a temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allies and Germany went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, marking the end of the war. The first Armistice Day was observed...
Election Day November 7th, 2023
Posted: November 7, 2023
Election Day in the United States is a culmination of months of campaigning, political fervor, and civic engagement. It is a day when citizens exercise their fundamental right to vote, shaping the future of their country. This day is steeped in tradition and carries a profound significance in American democracy. Let's dive into the whirlwind that is Election Day in the United States. The Date...
Can I Insure A Car I Don't Own?
Posted: November 4, 2023
In most cases, people insure the vehicles that they own. But there are a number of circumstances where someone might want to try to insure a vehicle that is not owned by them. For example, you may need to borrow a vehicle from an elderly relative who no longer drives, or you may live abroad and may need to use a friend’s vehicle while you’re...
Trick or Treat Safety Tips from Groves Insurance in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Posted: October 31, 2023
Plan costumes wisely: Choose costumes that are fire-resistant, well-fitting, and allow for good visibility. Avoid masks that obstruct vision and opt for non-toxic face paint instead. Stay visible: Attach reflective tape to costumes or bags, or carry glow sticks or flashlights to make yourself visible to motorists and others. Use well-lit routes: Stick to well-lit streets and sidewalks as you go trick-or-treating. Avoid dark or...