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In Mount Airy, Maryland, we at ServiceMaster Restoration by Cross understand that severe thunderstorms are a serious concern. Our extensive experience in storm damage restoration has given us unique insights into protecting homes from these violent weather events. Protect your home or business from damage with these simple tips:

  1. Inspect and Maintain Your Roof: Regular inspections can reveal weak spots that may lead to leaks or structural damage. We recommend hiring a knowledgeable professional who can provide maintenance if needed.
  2. Clear Gutters and Drainage Systems: Clogged gutters can cause water to spill over and damage your home’s foundation. Regular cleaning can prevent this.
  3. Trim Nearby Trees: Overhanging branches might break and damage your home during a storm. Trim them back to prevent potential damage.
  4. Secure Outdoor Items: Loose outdoor furniture can become hazardous in strong winds. Anchor or store these items safely.
  5. Create an Emergency Plan: Plan escape routes and gather essential supplies in case of power loss or the need for evacuation.
  6. Invest in Surge Protection: Protect electrical appliances by installing surge protectors.
  7. Water Damage Cleanup Services: Storms can lead to flooding and water damage. Our team is equipped with advanced tools to extract water, dry, and restore your home or business promptly.
  8. Business Protection: Severe thunderstorms can disrupt businesses. We offer tailored solutions for commercial properties, including preventative measures and emergency restoration.

Dealing with storm damage can be a stressful and complex process, especially when it comes to navigating insurance claims. Our experienced staff understands the intricacies of insurance claims and is committed to assisting you in achieving the best possible outcome. From storm protection to comprehensive restoration services, we are here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you protect your property and recover with confidence, knowing that you have a dedicated and professional team by your side.