Getting Ready: Essential Items for Student Safety 1.) Social/Nightlife and Out & About Pepper spray and personal alarm — Both are small, easy to carry (available as keychains), range in cost from about $10 to $25, and can not only help alert others to a need for assistance, but deter/delay […]
Seasonal Preparedness
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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? […]
#1: Make sure you (still) have homeowners insurance (video below) – Attorney Joseph Piacun, who has been handling Hurricane Ida claims since 2021 says, “The most important thing people should check, first of all, is that they do in fact have insurance coverage right now. With all the hurricanes hitting […]
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 […]
Hello All! Spring has almost sprung, and if you’re along the Gulf Coast like we are, then you know we’ve been blessed with a mostly mild winter, with more warm weather to come — but this is only part of the reason we suggest dedicating a portion of the next […]
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 […]