Summer Safety Tips to Protect Your Home from Seasonal Damage

Summer brings sunshine, BBQs, and vacations—but it also brings heatwaves, storms, and unexpected property damage. At 911 Restoration, we believe in preparation over panic. Here are essential tips to help you protect your home or business this summer:

🌩 1. Prepare for Summer Storms
Sudden thunderstorms and flash floods can wreak havoc. Check your gutters and downspouts for clogs, and make sure water drains away from your foundation.

🔥 2. Fire-Proof Your Property
Dry conditions increase fire risks. Clear dead vegetation around your home, store flammable materials safely, and ensure fire extinguishers are accessible and up to date.

💨 3. Inspect Your HVAC System
Your A/C is working overtime. Clean or replace filters monthly and inspect ductwork to prevent mold growth and system failure.

💧 4. Watch for Water Leaks
Summer heat can cause pipes to expand and shift. Inspect under sinks and around appliances regularly. Small leaks can turn into major damage fast.

🦠 5. Prevent Mold Before It Starts
Humidity is a mold magnet. Use dehumidifiers in damp areas like basements and bathrooms, and fix leaks immediately to avoid long-term problems.

🔧 6. Have an Emergency Plan
Whether it’s a fire, flood, or storm, every family or business should have a plan. Know your escape routes and have emergency contacts on hand—including 911 Restoration.

Need help fast? We’re available 24/7 for water, fire, and mold emergencies.
Let this summer be about peace of mind, not panic. Call 911 Restoration today and ask how we can help you start fresh—no matter what the season brings.

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