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Here’s How to Flood-Proof Your Home

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Flooding in your home can come from many sources, both internal and external. These include everything from burst pipes and clogged drains, to faulty roofing or full-on area flooding. Even a small amount of water can cause serious damage to walls, ceilings, floors and household contents. Here’s some effective flood-proofing steps you can take to protect your home.

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Flood-Proofing Tips


Flood-proofing a house involves keeping water out, and minimizing damage if water gets in. Now that you have an idea of what measures to take, you can get started on the flood-proofing plan for your home.

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