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If you own a home in a flood-prone area — near a lake, a creek, a river, or at the bottom of a slope where spring runoff collects — you may have heard that Canada is building a National Flood Insurance Program.

There’s a moment every cabin owner knows. You’ve made the drive — maybe from Calgary, maybe from the Coast, maybe just across the lake — and you’re standing at the door with the key in your hand……

If you’ve lived in the Okanagan long enough, you’ve seen it: sandbags stacked along Lakeshore Road, beaches disappearing under grey water, and neighbours in rubber boots…..

When Okanagan summers heat up, your air conditioner becomes the hardest-working appliance in the house. But while your AC keeps you cool, it’s also quietly producing something most homeowners never think about: water.

You’ve done the work. You’ve staged the space, written the listing, stocked the kitchen, and earned those five-star reviews.

Its time to open your summer home and get things prepped for a summer of relaxation and fun!

After a house fire — or even a contained fire in a neighbouring unit or nearby room — the smell of smoke seems to get into everything.

Your couch might look dry on the outside. But if your home has experienced a flood — even a slow, creeping one from a burst pipe or spring runoff — what’s happening inside your furniture is a different story.