Be Prepared For Summer Storms

6/9/2020 (Permalink)

Prepared or not, summer weather is upon Fairfield County! Despite the fact that we're all anticipating green grass and hotter temperatures, summer additionally brings numerous catastrophic events, for example, incredible breezes, flooding, and tornadoes that can cause serious harm to your property. Try not to be an ill-equipped home owner! There's not a great deal you can do to prevent nature, however there are a couple of measures you can take to help safeguard your home and business during this season. Use these tips to help keep you safe and minimize property damage: 

You can help minimize water damage by: 

• Keeping an eye on the weather for flood watches and warnings
• Routinely clean your storm drains
• Unplugging electrical equipment during a storm
• Routinely clean your gutters and make sure your sump pump is working properly

You can help minimize property damage by:

• Removing any trees that are dead or dying
• Trimming trees that have branches that could fall on your house or cars
• Checking your roof for weak spots and leaks
• Checking for breaks in gas, water, and electrical lines after a storm

Our remediation and restoration specialists here at SERVPRO of Stamford are ready around the clock to respond to summer water and storm damage.  If you suffer storm damage to your home or business, let us know how we can help you by calling us at 203.324.1642.