Use this comprehensive guide with expert recommendations to help protect your home from costly flood damage.
This means ensuring that water flows away from any potential entry points for prevent damage.
Here are some specific ways you could protect your property.
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Flooding can cause sewers to overfill, pushing water back through your plumbing system.
Furniture and Valuables
It is essential to get furniture and other valuables off the floor.
These include thefuse box, meters, circuit breaker, outlets, switches, and sockets.
Electrical Outlets, Switches, and Sockets
As mentioned, electrical components and water do not mix.
Important Documents
“Consider relocating your important documents,” Ceja says.
