Storm Damage to your West Hazleton home
10/1/2021 (Permalink)
This year we had our share of storms and specifically high volumes of rain in Northeast PA. We cannot control the weather, but we can take steps to help ensure our home is protected and potentially minimize damage.
One of the most common type of property damage is roof and siding damage because of heavy winds and rain.
Here are some basic tips to follow to protect your property:
- Replace missing or damaged Shingles
- Repair Loose Siding
- Keep your Gutters clear
4.Ensure water can flow away from your home
- Inspect your sump pump and ensure it is working properly
- Ensure your doors and windows are properly sealed
- Check for Looses Fence posts
- Trim your trees regularly
- Keep a generator on hand
- Be sure you inspect your property for loose items that can projectile and cause damage.
Should you find yourself with storm damage SERVPRO Hazleton/Dallas/Harvey's Lake is here to help. Call us 24/7 at 570-714-3828.
source: https://www.reinbrechthomes.com/blog/10-steps-to-protect-your-home-from-storm-damage/