Damage from storms, especially hurricanes, can end up costing homeowners a lot of money if they don’t take necessary steps to protect themselves.
NEW ORLEANS — It’s the biggest investment most of us will ever make, but our homes can also house financial strain when it comes to storms.
“A lot of people are waking up and saying, ‘Oh my goodness, I should have prepared sooner, or I should have done more,’” said CEO of Build SOS Andy Kruger.
Kruger says Build SOS is a company dedicated to community preparedness and resiliency. He says there are crucial steps to take before and after a storm to protect both your home and money.
“At the very least what we recommend you do is go outside, as long as the weather is safe, go outside and take eight pictures of your house,” said Kruger.
That’s every flat side and every corner. That …
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