Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Independent Insurance Agency in Punxsutawney, PA
Shield's Insurance has been a trusted partner in insurance solutions since 1931, serving clients with unwavering dedication across four generations. As a family-run business, we prioritize personalized service, combining deep industry expertise with a commitment to understanding each client's unique needs. Our team of licensed advisors offers comprehensive coverage options, including personal, business, and employee benefits insurance, while maintaining strong relationships with top-rated carriers.Client testimonials highlight our accessibility, knowledge, and ability to provide peace of mind through tailored risk management strategies. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, we continue to adapt to evolving insurance landscapes while upholding the values that have defined our success.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Business Insurance
Workers Compensation
Group Health
RV Insurance
Commercial Umbrella
Contractor Insurance
Life Insurance
Flood Coverage
Details
- Year established: 1931
Highlights and features
- We offer over 90 years of insurance experience with four generations of family leadership.
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to individual and business insurance needs.
- We represent top-rated insurance carriers for comprehensive coverage options.
- Clients praise our knowledgeable, accessible staff and proactive risk management approach.
- We specialize in both personal and commercial insurance solutions with local expertise.
What people say
First class and knowledgeable
Confidence we are covered
Accessible and helpful
Services
Auto Insurance
Our auto insurance policies provide comprehensive protection tailored to individual drivers and fleet operations. Coverage includes liability, collision, and comprehensive options with flexible deductibles. We help clients navigate state requirements while securing competitive rates through partnerships with major carriers.
Business Insurance
Customized business insurance solutions protect companies against industry-specific risks. We offer general liability, property coverage, and specialized policies for contractors, landscapers, and repair shops. Our advisors help businesses develop risk management strategies aligned with operational needs.
Home Insurance
Home insurance plans cover residential properties against common perils like fire, theft, and weather damage. We provide replacement cost coverage options and additional protections for valuable possessions. Policies include personal liability and loss of use components for comprehensive security.
Workers Compensation
Mandatory workers' compensation insurance ensures compliance with state regulations while protecting businesses from liability claims. Our policies cover medical expenses and lost wages for workplace injuries across various industries including construction and manufacturing.
Group Health
We design group health insurance packages that balance employer affordability with employee benefits. Options include dental, vision, and disability coverage alongside core medical plans. Our team assists with policy implementation and ongoing management for businesses of all sizes.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide personal insurance (auto, home, life), business insurance (workers' comp, commercial auto), and employee benefits (group health, dental) tailored to individual and organizational needs.
Are you licensed to operate in Pennsylvania?
Yes, we're fully licensed in Pennsylvania and Ohio, offering insurance products that comply with all state regulations and requirements.
How do I file an insurance claim?
Visit our Service Center online or call 814-938-5291 to report claims. Our team guides you through documentation requirements and coordinates with insurers for timely resolution.
Can you help with specialized insurance needs?
Yes, we offer niche coverage for collector cars, wine collections, trampolines, and secondary homes through specialized carriers and policy endorsements.
Do you provide 24/7 customer support?
Our office hours are 9-5 M-F, but we offer emergency contact options for urgent insurance matters outside regular business hours.
