Winter Storms Can Cause Serious Damage
1/12/2021 (Permalink)
It’s that time of year again, December through February bring the coldest temperatures of the year in most places. Winter storms can bring freezing rain, sleet, snow, or freeze standing water when temps drop. Having the SERVPRO of Brandon number ready will give your home or business the advantage of a quick response to your needs.
Wind and ice can bring down power lines and/or cause power surges that short circuit wiring. They can also cause roof damage , or in the event of heavy snow and ice, roof collapse. Damaged gutters and snowmelt can send water in places you’d least expect. The more common problem being from frozen water pipes. A 1/8 inch crack could spew as much as 250 gallons of water in a day, causing significant damage.
SERVPRO of Brandon is here to help. If storms cause fire or water damage to your home or business do not hesitate to call your local mitigation and restoration company. SERVPRO of Brandon at 601-829-2162.