08/09/21

Serving A Meal And A Surprise

Barbecue beef burgers, baked beans, potato salad, and a BIG surprise. That is what the team from Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker served up yesterday for Feed The Hungry Sunday meal service, but that is not all that was on the menu.  Along with their time, EPB&B donated $5,000 to FTH in support of their dedication […]

07/27/21

EPB&B Supports the Hospitality Industry

Today EPB&B is excited to be a part of the Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association‘s (ORLA) annual golf tournament as a hole sponsor.  This tournament benefits Oregon’s hospitality industry and is vital to the strength of our political action committee. ORLA is the leading business association for the foodservice and lodging industry in Oregon. A […]

07/21/21

Wildfire Evacuations: Tips To Save Time, Money and Stress

Wildfires around Oregon have already sparked several evacuation orders.  But completing these tasks can help save you and your family time, money, and stress before, during, and after a wildfire. Level 3 evacuation: If you receive the level 3 order, leave your home as soon as possible. When it is safe, let your insurance company know […]

07/12/21

Oregon OSHA Adopts Temporary Working Requirements For Extreme Heat

As of July 8, 2021, Oregon OSHA has adopted an emergency rule that strengthens requirements for employers to protect workers from the dangers of high and extreme heat. The requirements expand access to shade and cool water. They also include regular cool-down breaks, training, communication, emergency planning and other measures that apply to both indoors and outdoors.  […]

07/07/21

Heat Related Illness: Know The Signs.

Wow, it has been hot.  Although forecasters say we have seen the last of the extreme heat, we still have several months of hot weather ahead.  It is important as you go about work and play this summer, to be aware of the signs of heat related illness. When a body cannot cool itself fast […]

06/15/21

Make Sure Your Trees Are Summer Ready.

As the longer days and warmer weather head our way, many of us are focused on getting our yards ready for summer fun and relaxation. But while you are busy making sure your lawn is lush, and your roses are pruned, it is also essential to pay special attention to your trees. Yes, your trees. […]

06/03/21

EPB&B On Portland Business Journal Top Ten, Again

Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker is pleased to be recognized again this year as a top Metro Area Commercial Insurance Brokerage by Portland Business Journal. Number seven to be exact, not that we are counting. “We are appreciative of the recognition we are receiving again this year by Portland Business Journal,” says EPB&B President Marc Baker, […]

06/01/21

Team EPB&B Together Again

Team EPB&B Together Again The boards are  down and the desks are dusted!   Although Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker has been open throughout the pandemic, seamlessly continuing to provide exceptional service to our customers, we had to take precautions to keep our team and our building safe, including working from home and safeguarding our […]

05/26/21

Eat In Or Dine Out: Five Delicious Team Picks

Decisions, decisions, decisions.  Here in Oregon we have no shortage of delicious dining options to choose from and  Elliott, Powell, Baden and Baker is fortunate to call many of them our valued insureds.  So whether you are in the mood for a sit down steak dinner or a slice of pizza on the run, here […]