Many homeowners feel that their house and property will always be protected as long as the annual insurance premiums are paid on time and standard coverage is in place. However, there is a big misconception when it comes to repairs and replacement costs for a dwelling that has suffered water damage due to flooding. Homeowners […]
Month: April 2018
Everything You Need To Know About National Flood Insurance Program
You hear a lot about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when storms and other natural disasters occur. The agency has a huge role in supporting those affected by natural disasters. But FEMA does not only provide emergency assistance during and following a disaster, it also has its own flood insurance program, the National Flood […]
Tips For Electrical Safety After A Flood
There are many things to consider after a flood. Assessing the damage, contacting your flood insurance, figuring out where you’re going to stay while everything gets back to normal… the list goes on and on. One of the most important things is knowing the basics of electrical safety after the flood. Electrical safety after a […]
Building A New Home? Here’s How To Protect It From Flooding
Building a new home? Congrats! While there are a few measures you can take to protect a home that’s already built from flooding, starting from scratch on a new construction poses some advantages. Here are a few things you can consider to protect your new construction from flooding: Don’t build on floodplains The only thing […]