With heavy rain and potential flooding forecast, home and contents insurer Hiscox (LSE:HSX) urges homeowners to take some practical steps to help prevent water entering their property and the subsequent damage. This comes as The Met Office has put out flood warnings for parts of the UK. Joanne...
How to protect your home against flooding | nidirect You can make permanent changes to your home to reduce future flood damage. Making these alterations can significantly reduce the time and cost of recoverin... Land and Property Services, Department of Finance and Personnel (Northern Ireland) -...
Flood barrier, to protect property from flooding, has an angled and a horizontal shield, linked together with adjustable angles, to divide the water flows for diversion to a collection zone The barrier, for protection against flood water, has an angled (1) and a horizontal (2) shield, linked...
According to Fire Chief Tom Jones, flooding has been a common occurrence during his 38 years of being Monett’s fire chief. Jones said residents set up sandbags to try and prevent water from getting into their facilities, but experts brought in to try and help with the problem said there ...
Homeowners may want to seriously consider getting a policy to further protect their belongings, especially those located in areas prone to flooding. Coverage for your personal property is often limited to 50%-70% of the insurance you have on the structure of your home. There are also typically...
Buffer in a Bag, the New York State streamside protection initiative, is back. Any landowner with at least 50 feet of streamside property can apply to receive 25 free tree and shrub seedlings. It's all in an effort to help prevent erosion, improve water quality, and create habitat for wil...
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have forced many property owners in Hillsborough County out of their homes as they rebuild. With so many homes empty or under renovation after widespread flooding and wind damage, now is the time for homeowners to sign up for the Hillsborough County Clerk of Court ...
There are quite a few preventative tasks you can do to lower the chance of your house being destroyed by fire. Obviously you can't predict when or where a fire will start, there are things you can do to protect your property. TheFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)has seen their fa...
Buffer in a Bag, the New York State streamside protection initiative, is back. Any landowner with at least 50 feet of streamside property can apply to receive 25 free tree and shrub seedlings. It's all in an effort to help prevent erosion, improve water quality, and create habitat for wil...
Your business doesn’t have to suffer from a lack of preparedness. From picking the right property to weather-proofing your infrastructure, here are five ways to be resilient in the face of climate change. 1. Understand your location