What this service may include
Storm-related services may include temporary protection, roof or window tarping, water mitigation, debris removal, interior drying, damage documentation support and repairs. The appropriate scope depends on the event and property condition.
- Emergency tarping and temporary protection
- Wind and rain damage mitigation
- Interior water cleanup and drying
- Repair and reconstruction services
Safety first
Stay clear of downed power lines, unstable trees and damaged structures. Use temporary coverings only when safe, photograph damage from a safe location, and follow official emergency guidance.
What to ask a restoration provider
- Do you handle this specific type of property damage in my location?
- What steps are needed first, and what is included in the written scope?
- Are you appropriately licensed, insured and trained for the work required?
- How will you document the work, timing, costs and any change orders?
Insurance and documentation
Consider documenting visible damage from a safe location and keeping relevant receipts and communications. Coverage varies by policy and circumstances; contact your insurer for guidance about your specific claim.
If there is immediate danger, leave the affected area and contact local emergency services or the appropriate utility. This page is general information, not a safety assessment or professional diagnosis.