Tag: weather preparedness

This article provides 19 inexpensive ways to stormproof your home, focusing on preventative measures and budget-friendly solutions. Key tips include ensuring you have home insurance, assessing flood risk, securing outdoor items, trimming tree branches, caulking foundation cracks, and installing a sump pump. Other suggestions involve elevating utilities, channeling water away from the house, using rain barrels, protecting pipes, cleaning gutters, and preparing for electrical storms. The article also emphasizes the importance of securing windows, protecting heavy objects, staying