Take the Necessary Steps to Protect Your Home From Heavy Rain Damage l SERVPRO® of Henderson/Boulder City
5/10/2021 (Permalink)
Take the Necessary Steps to Protect Your Home From Heavy Rain Damage l SERVPRO® of Henderson/Boulder City - SERVPRO OF HENDERSON/BOULDER CITY Blog
Did you know that heavy rains can cause significant damage to your home?
If you didn’t, you aren’t alone. Rain doesn’t top the list of water damage causes most homeowners would name.
Issues like severe storms, flash floods, and home appliance and plumbing malfunctions are always a concern. But rain is such a common concern, and we don’t think much about it during our day-to-day routines. We grab an umbrella and go on.
But if your home isn’t well-maintained, frequent rains and home maintenance that needs to be done can lead to costly repairs.
Don’t Let Wet Weather Hurt Your Property
These projects will help you get your home maintenance plan moving in the right direction.
Correct any yard drainage issues. Knowing how your yard drains is vital to protecting your home. If you notice that your yard is draining toward your home, then you might want to get in touch with a landscaping expert to look for ways to protect your yard.
Seal your home’s roof. Sealing your roof can help protect your home from wind and water damage. In fact, experts estimate that almost 95% of water damage is caused by water seeping through gaps in your roof and shingles, which can be prevented with this step.
Look into helpful types of landscaping. Landscaping can help protect your home from water damage. Native plants, trees and bushes can be vital in protecting your home from water damage. Talk with landscaping experts in the area or visit a native plant sale for tips and ideas.
If you need help dealing with damage caused by water, fire or any other issue, we’re here to help you restore your home. We have crews who are available 24⁄7 in the event of an emergency. Contact us at any time to learn more about us and how we can help you restore your home to its original state.