Tips for dealing with Storm Damage in Hurst Euless Bedford

10/10/2017 (Permalink)

Living in Texas we all know just how unpredictable the weather can be! Storm damage can happen at any time and can cause an intense amount of damage to your home or business. Strong winds can cause downed trees and damage to your roof, heavy rains can cause unforeseen flooding. These events can easily create safety and health hazards as well, so having a strategy in place if you are ever effected by a storm will help you be ready if disaster strikes.

We here at SERVPRO of Hurst – Euless – Bedford have compiled a list of the next steps to take after incurring any storm related damage.

1. First, Assess the Damage -Immediately cover any broken windows and secure doors. If your roof is leaking, temporary plastic sheeting can be used to prevent even more water damage. You can clear debris that is blocking walkways or driveways but be sure to never touch any downed powerlines.

2. Now it’s Time to Call SERVPRO of Hurst – Euless – Bedford! We are a highly trained Emergency Response / Disaster Recovery team that specializes in Storm Damage Cleanup & Restoration. As a trusted leader in the industry we pride ourselves at having the fastest response time and every minute counts when water is where it shouldn’t be.

3. Next, Notify Your Insurance Company – Your next step should be to call your insurance agency and let them know the situation. The claims process can be time consuming so be sure not to procrastinate. Most likely you will be assigned a claim number and an adjuster who will be speaking with you in a timely manner to schedule a visit. We work with all insurance providers and make sure there are always open lines of communication on our progress with the drying out process and taking care of your home or business.

If your home or business has been effected by a storm, we here at SERVPRO of Hurst-Euless-Bedford are always here to help! Our phones are answered 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week just give us a call (817-595-0004) and we’ll be on our way!