Helpful tips to get you through a hurricane
12/19/2019 (Permalink)
Even though hurricanes are part of Florida weather, the true is that when heavy rains, tornadoes, severe weather or just a water flood arise, it can be very stressful for measuring, and more to overcome. But it’s a serious issue that needs an emergency plan of action at home or office.
SERVPRO of Martin County have designed a hurricane preparedness plan that will help to keep you and your loved one's safe as well as reduce the damage to your property. Here some Helpful tips to get you through a hurricane:
- First of all ask yourself if it’s safe to stay in the house or property?
- Be aware of Electrical and "slip and fall" hazards, these are one of the most prevalent concerns.
- Try out to remove excess water by mopping and blotting.
- Wipe excess water from wood furniture after removal of lamps and tabletop items, as well as wet upholstery and cushions.
- Turn air conditioning on for maximum drying in summer.
- Gather loose items from floors.
- Don't use your household vacuum to remove water.
- Don't use television or other household appliances.
- Don't turn on ceiling fixtures if ceiling is wet, and keep out of rooms where ceilings are sagging.
At SERVPRO of Martin County we count with the experience, expertise, and equipment to restore your property properly. Our water removal and cleanup process also provides validation and documentation that your property is dry.
Damaged by water caused by hurricane, flooding or other water leaks is a common issue, but being preventive is the key to overcome those situations. You can also follow our tips outlined in the Water Damage Tips- Until Help Arrives Guide:https://www.SERVPROmartincounty.com/water-damage-tips to protect yourself and your property.
We are an immediate response helps to minimize the damage and the cleaning and restoration costs.
Have A Water Damage Emergency? Call SERVPRO of Martin County today: (772) 334-8762