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Kentucky is in our hearts, not just in our name. That’s why it’s important to us to help you navigate life’s mishaps. Welcome to Life’s Blueprints, a blog by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance. Here, you’ll find information that will help keep you and your loved ones safe and savvy – whether you’re on the road or at home.
Trees, leaves and debris: Your gutters' worst enemies
The soft leaves, pine needles, saplings and debris in your gutters are perfect home-building materials for invasive critters such as squirrels, possums, birds, and cockroaches.
What to do if your water heater leaks
The last thing anybody wants is a broken water heater and a flooded residence, so what are the immediate steps that should be taken if a burst does occur, and what can you do prevent this from happening in the first place?
Do you know how to childproof your home?
Whether you’re a new parent, an expecting parent, or a seasoned player in the parenting game, making sure your home is a safe haven for your little ones should be on the top of the to-do list.
Hot topic: Fire safety is always in season
According to U.S. Fire Administration data, 46 Kentuckians died in home fires in 2024. KFB Insurance encourages Kentuckians to take a few extra precautions to keep themselves, their loved ones, and their property safe from home and farm fires.
4 things you need to know about asbestos in homes
Although the use of asbestos has been regulated by government agencies since the 1970s, it still exists in many homes across the U.S.
How to create and maintain your family emergency kit
In the event of an emergency, it is critical that families have the essentials they need to evacuate quickly and safely.