There’s a lot of things that will damage our home. Structural issues. Negligence. Criminals. Pets! And of course, the weather. Not one soul in a home is truly blessed with it being in a perfect environment that affords weather protection. From the snows in the north to the heat of the center and the rains everywhere else. There is plenty the weather can do to damage your home, especially when it turns bad. It’s important to employ common sense with the weather and the area you live in. For example, if you live on the coast you might, unfortunately, endure a hurricane, or a few of them. Do you have an evacuation plan? Is your basement safe in the worst case scenario? Is there anything you can fit to your home to ensure that it is made safer? Do you live in an area that experiences tornadoes? Ask yourself the same questions. What about snow? Equip heaters, rock salts and shovels to your toolkit to ensure you can dig yourself out of the worst blizzards. These are extreme examples of course, but if they apply to you, asking questions could save your life – and your home. (source) It’s all […]
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