Take Time To Prepare

3/29/2019 (Permalink)

Tropical storm damage in Jersey Shore.

We can’t predict when a storm disaster will strike, SERVPRO has disaster recovery teams on standby positioned all over the country to deal with hurricane damage on a large scale.

Hurricanes are categorized by their extremely strong winds that can blow from 75 to 200 miles per hour.  Hurricane season begins around June 7^th and can last as long as 4 months. So it is recommended that those in areas of hurricane activity are prepared.

What to do in the event of a hurricane?

• Prepare a hurricane kit, have enough non perishable food and water to last for several days.
• Have a generator, by have this equipment you may be able to save the food in your fridge and freezer.
• Prepare a medical kit, include a first aid kit and several days of prescription drugs needed.
• Make sure you have all your necessities, these can vary per person. Some necessities are flashlights, extra batteries and hygiene products.

Heavy rain fall that comes with a hurricane may cause flooding weather minor or major flooding. This flooding may cause water damage to your property. To lessen the effects of flood damage it is recommended to use sand bags to direct the flow of water away from your home.

If you sustain any damages from such storm or disaster we are here to help 24/7.

SERVPRO of Piscataway (732)752-4445.