Home Maintenance — Prepare & Repair With severe weather seasons on their way, bringing heavy – at times, torrential rains, we think it’s time to have a look at the importance of having properly installed, free-flowing gutters (and! maybe even some gutter guards!) … ____________________________ Why are gutters important? […]
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Table of Contents Swarming Season: Where & When FAQ-Do termites in my home mean I have an infestation? Termite Types & Species FAQ-What’s the difference between flying ants and termites? Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Termite Damage? Termites: “The Other Natural Disaster” Prevention: Keep termites out & away FAQ-How much does […]
The Basics: 5-day water supply (at least 1 gallon per person/per day) 5-day supply of non-perishable foods (dried fruit, canned fish, peanut butter, protein bars, etc.) Manual can opener ; “Mess kits”… (and/or paper plates, cups, utensils) Paper towels, wet wipes At least a 2-week supply of prescription meds (plus […]
Check Latest Warnings from NWS: https://www.weather.gov/ Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 — With a potential “bomb cyclone” approaching the Northeast this weekend, we at disaster.guide thought some preparedness tips for freezing temperatures was a good topic to cover. First, let’s take a look at how to keep you and your loved […]
Greetings! We here at disaster.guide, like many of you reading this, have spent some time during this final week of 2021 reflecting upon the events that shaped our lives this year, and the goals which we were able to reach during our 6-month startup period – along with some goals […]
~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Flooding of residential areas due to tropical storms or hurricanes, rivers overtopping or dam failures, or even heavy rainstorms that result in severe street flooding is becoming more common. In addition to causing damage to homes and businesses, often these events leave vehicles flooded, as well. Floodwater is […]