When you live in New York, storms are a part of the life of living on or near the seaboard water. It can make you feel like your home insurance is a nightmare. <\/p>\n
At VAC Insurance Agency, we can help Brooklyn, NY residents storm proof their homes. Use these tips to storm proof your home, and you won’t stress nearly as often about your home insurance when those storm surges are on the horizon.<\/p>\n
Fix Your Roof<\/strong><\/p>\n Roof problems are an insurance nightmare, on a normal day of the week. During storm season, they cause even more stress. Before storms hit, make sure that your roof can handle that stress so that your insurance company doesn’t have to.<\/p>\n Storm damage to a roof can cause any problem from roof repair to massive flooding. It might also cause rot or mold, or major property damage. Fix your roof before the storm.<\/p>\n Clean Up the Landscape<\/strong><\/p>\n When you are storm proofing is the time to clean up your landscape. Cut back any tree branches or foliage that might come down and cause property damage or a slip and fall liability. Clean Your Gutters<\/strong><\/p>\n Heavy gutters from previous storms or seasons can be a mess when a storm arrives. It will be a mess at home, and with your insurance company.<\/p>\n If there is damage here and a storm hits, water flow might cause incredible flooding. <\/p>\n Protect Yourself Today<\/strong><\/p>\n When you are getting ready for a storm in Brooklyn, NY, you will feel overwhelmed. These are the most basic tasks to start with to storm proof your home. There’s only so much you can do when Mother Nature hits. Let us help. Call VAC Insurance Agency for a quote today to make sure your home is covered. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When you live in New York, storms are a part of the life of living on or near the seaboard water. It can make you feel like your home insurance is a nightmare. At VAC Insurance Agency, we can help Brooklyn, NY residents storm proof their homes. Use these tips to storm proof your home, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,7],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-insurance","tag-brooklyn-ny","tag-vac-insurance-agency"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
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\nAny landscaping that is near the home will need to be trimmed back or removed.<\/p>\n