The use of portable generators and potential hazards when not installed correctly

When used in a confined space, generators can produce high levels of Carbon Monoxide within minutes. Remember that you cannot see or smell Carbon Monoxide. Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you may still be exposed to these. Carbon monoxide at high levels can kill a person within minutes.....read more

The ABC of motor insurance

If you don’t hold up your end of the deal, you could find yourself without cover when you need it most. When it comes to motor insurance, you and your insurer each have certain obligations that you have to meet in order to render the insurance contract valid. As a policyholder, if you don’t hold up your end of the contract, you could find yourself without cover at a time when you need it most. Nearly 50% of complaints received last year by short-term insurance ombudsman Dennis Jooste related to motor insurance, according to the ombud’s recently released yearly report.....read more