Loss Prevention

State Farm® is there to help you manage the risks of everyday life.

 Although insurance can help repair or replace your property, and our Claims Department strives to help to make recovery as easy as possible, we know it is in everyone's best interest to take steps to try to avoid loss whenever possible.

These Loss Prevention articles and resources are designed to help you take steps to minimize your risks.  

If you need further information and suggestions about what you can do to prevent loss, please feel free to ask your State Farm Agent.

Home

• Home Inventory
• Home Maintenance Checklist
• Hurricanes
• Power outage tip sheet (PDF 17 KB)
• Prevent water damage in your home
• Prevent frozen pipes
• Reduce sewer and drain losses
• Wet basement problems
• Ice Dams and Attic Condensation
• Impact Resistant Roofing
• Emergency Generators
• Wind - Florida Only: Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form.
• How to Choose Surge Protection for Your Home
• Sump Pumps
• Wind - Louisiana Only: Wind Mitigation Survey Information
  • Louisiana Hurricane Loss Mitigation Survey Form
  • State Farm Wind Mitigation Discount Plan Inspector Instructions
  • Locating Inspectors Qualified for Survey Form Completion

Business

• Protect your business equipment
• Fire Prevention
• Automatic Sprinkler Systems
• Preventing water damage at your business
• Injury protection
• Slips, Trip, and Falls
• Slips, Trips and Falls checklist
• Burglary
• Robbery
• Employee dishonesty
• Prevent hazardous situations
• Incident Investigation Report
• Farm Safety Guide

"Whole House" Water Leak Detection Systems - List of Manufacturers