Summer House Safety in Newton Wellesley

8/6/2021 (Permalink)

We’ve put together all the tips you need to keep your family and home secure throughout the summer.

Summer is ending soon, but there are still plenty of amazing things happening. There are still many cookouts, bonfires, and outdoor activities happening. However, all this time outside can lead to potential dangers. It is important to keep track of repairs and installations you can make throughout your home to finishing having a safe summer. 

We’ve put together all the tips you need to keep your family and home secure throughout the summer. 

• Install sun shades to your windows to deflect heat.

• Reseal any cracking caulk or weatherstrips on external windows and doors to prevent any leaks. 

• Inspect the outside of your home for cracks and any overhanging tree limbs that could fall during a storm. 

• Protect yourself in the event of a flood from a summer storm by double-checking that you have flood insurance added to your home insurance policy.

• Spray your yard home to protect it from insects, pests, and other creatures.

• Schedule a yearly inspection to help catch termites and stop them in their tracks before they cause major damage to your home’s structure. 

SERVPRO of Newton Wellesley is available 24/7 including holidays and weekends to assist you and get your home back to “Like it never even happened.”