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Insuring the Shenandoah Valley for over 50 years

Hammer Insurance Agency specializes in auto, home, business, and life insurance.

Welcome to Hammer Insurance Agency. Founded in 1961, we’ve been helping clients in Virginia and North Carolina with their insurance needs for over 50 years. We specialize in auto, home, business, and life insurance. Our agency strives to provide you with the best possible coverage at the best possible price. We don’t just sell insurance, our insurance advisors tailor individual policies to fit your specific needs.

As our client, you will have our friendly staff of professionals working for you to provide the most comprehensive and competitive coverage for you, your family, or business. We believe in building relationships and that’s our number one priority.

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The Ins and Outs of Commercial Auto Insurance

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What Every Business Owner Should Know Modern businesses are always on the move. Delivery vans drop off products, service trucks head to job sites, and sales reps crisscross town to meet clients. Any time a vehicle is used for business, your company faces risks that a personal auto policy may not fully cover. Commercial auto insurance is designed to handle those business exposures. What Counts...

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