Protecting Your Home From Flooding

3/17/2020 (Permalink)

At SERVPRO of Cecil County, our restoration professionals work hard to help restore homes and businesses in our local community.  We are equipped with the knowledge and equipment to restore your property from any size storm disaster.  However, there are steps you can take on your own to prevent damages after a storm.

• Be prepared for emergencies and ensure that your insurance policy will cover water damage in the event of a flood. 
• Inspect your home for pre-existing damages in order to prevent a worse water issue.
• Stay alert of weather in your local area.
• Inspect your gutters, and regularly clear them of dirt and debris.
• Install barriers to prevent water from entering your home.
• When renovating your home, remember to use flood-resistant materials to protect the property from further damage.

These measures will protect your home in the event of flooding and significantly minimize the damages to your property.  If you experience any flooding or storm damage, call SERVPRO of Cecil County at 410-620-3322. We are equipped for any size flooding disaster.