Silver Lining Safety - West Bend Cares

At this time of year, many of us in the Midwest are soaking up the sun and enjoying what nice warm temperatures remain. We know that the hours of daylight are becoming less and we’re heading back towards a colder time of year. Unfortunately, at this time of year we also must deal with those annoying stinging insects...wasps

Whether you’re moving your child into a dorm for their first year of college, or if you’ve been down this road before, it can cause feelings of anxiousness. The key to enjoying a successful move is planning. 

Parents often want to continue to help their grown children by providing them with a vehicle and/or insurance coverage even after that child has permanently moved out of the household and is no longer a dependent. Unfortunately for them, this creates a gap in their insurance coverage because they no longer have coverage under your policy.

Grilling is a fantastic way to enjoy a meal and nice summer weather with family and friends. However, taking your grill for granted and not taking care of it properly can lead to injury. Whether you’re a veteran or just getting started, here are some safety tips to keep in mind. 

Summer road trips are a fantastic way to create family memories. If you’re traveling this summer, here are some things to consider.

Incorrect information about weather can be dangerous and even prove deadly. As the temperatures begin to rise, here is some information to help keep you safe.

Is learning to ride a motorcycle on your bucket list? With patience, practice, and some helpful information, it won’t be long before you can cross this off your list. If you're a new rider or considering becoming one, here are some tips for you.

At this time of year, we spend a lot of time and money working in our yards to bring them back to life after a long winter season. One common job is applying fertilizer. If used correctly, fertilizer can turn a brown winter lawn into a green and thriving one.

Underground lines that service a home for such things as water, sewer, gas, and internet can break, requiring costly repairs. While most of these lines aren’t covered by a basic homeowner’s insurance policy, many insurance carriers offer optional limited coverage that can be added.

Every year, it feels like Mother Nature is a bit slow in turning up the heat in spring. However, when she does, you’ll probably start thinking about yard work and outdoor projects you want to accomplish this year. If you have a large project on your list, now is the time to call a landscape professional. Here are some things to keep in mind when looking for the right landscape contractor for your job.