Tips for preventing water damage and leaks during the rainy season?

[Chocomucho]

Heavy rains can wreak havoc on homes if they're not properly prepared. What measures should homeowners take to safeguard their property against water damage and leaks?

[Mahito]

Definitely check your gutters and downspouts to make sure they're clear, get your roof inspected for any loose shingles or cracks, and consider a sump pump if you have a basement—ain't nothing worse than a flooded basement! 💧🔨

[moniquelouise2018]

Preventing water damage during the rainy season is crucial! 🌧️🏠 Start by checking your roof for any loose or damaged shingles and get them fixed ASAP. Clean out gutters and downspouts to ensure proper drainage. Make sure windows and doors are sealed tightly to keep the rain out. And don't forget to inspect your basement or crawl space for any signs of leaks or moisture. Stay dry and safe!