When The Sun Comes Out, Will Your Place Be Dry?
The rainy season has officially begun! Where rain falls, water damage tends to follows. Have you done everything you can to prevent water damage? Servpro of Point Loma is here to help!
10 Ways to Prevent Water Damage:
- Clean and inspect gutters regularly
- Keep downspouts clear of any blockage
- Repair or replace roofing as needed
- Be sure soffit vents are clean and unobstructed
- Check for any cracks or peeling paint - these could indicate moisture retention
- Fill low spots around building foundation with clean fill dirt
- Create slope away from structure to drain runoff properly
- Trim plants around building to avoid growth of mold or mildew
- Make sure landscaping has adequate drainage
- Apply a waterproofing coating to interior or exterior basement walls

