Articles Tagged with ''disaster preparedness''

Winter brings its share of challenges, but with these expert tips many common issues can be avoided. Check out these tips for preparing your customers’ homes for the winter season. From winterizing plumbing and maintaining indoor temperatures to preventing ice dams and electrical fires, discover how to safeguard their property effectively.

In this episode of “TradeTalks: Unlocking The Experience,” Kayla McGowan interviews the Catastrophe Panel. Learn more about our speakers and in the importance behind this panel discussion.

Join us for this episode of Ask the Expert, featuring Barry Rice, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in environmental, health and safety (EHS). Barry discusses the dangers of saltwater-related fires during hurricane season, particularly their impact on electric vehicles and homes.

Learn about the latest trends in disaster-resistant housing on 'Ask The Expert' with Robb Harrell, VP of Product Development at DocuSketch. Gain insights into generational differences, homeowner investment trends and the pivotal role of insurance carriers in promoting resilient materials. Learn expert tips on collaboration and strategies to advocate for durable building practices.

In response to the devastating LA fires, 1-800-Packouts, a Five Star Franchise brand, is matching donations dollar-for-dollar to support victims. By participating, donors can help families in the affected areas rebuild and restore their lives after one of the costliest natural disasters in US history.

In 2024, we witnessed 24 disasters each resulting in at least $1 billion in damages. From Hurricanes Helene and Milton to severe storms and wildfires, causing a significant impact on communities across the US. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) have mapped the widespread effects, revealing that extreme weather is becoming more frequent and costly.

As experts in the restoration industry, it’s our responsibility to help clients recover quickly from the chaos caused by severe winter storms. From frozen pipes to extended power outages, winter weather brings unique challenges that can cause significant property damage.

Hurricane-proofing your customer’s home is crucial for their safety and minimizing damage to their home or business during storm season. Check out these expert tips for protecting their property.

During Hurricane Helene in 2024, saltwater flooding led to multiple fires in homes and electric vehicles. Understanding the causes and taking preventive measures can protect property and lives.

When disasters strike, preparedness can impact the extent of damage to your home or business. Discover effective emergency preparedness tips from a seasoned restoration expert that can save you thousands in repairs and countless hours of recovery time.