Extreme Weather Guideline

E EXTREME WEATHER 2 EMERGENCY ESSENTIALS EXTREME WEATHER LIKE HEAT WAVES, WILDFIRES, DROUGHT, FLOODING, EARTHQUAKES, TORNADOES, AND SNOWSTORMS CAN TAKE EFFECT IN AN INSTANT. PREPARATION n GENERATOR BEST CASE SCENARIO FOR YOUR FAMILY DURING MOST EXTREME WEATHER EMERGENCIES IS TO HAVE A GENERATOR ON STANDBY BENEFITS OF A STANDBY GENERATOR PERMANENT INSTALLATION DESIGNED TRANSFER SWITCH AUTOMATICALLY OPERATES ON NATURAL GAS TO WORK WITHIN SECONDS ACTIVATED TO POWER GENERATOR OR PROPANE OF POWER LOSS ON AND OFF 24/7 CONVENIENT PLACEMENT PROVIDES PEACE OF MIND 24/7 NEXT TO EXISTING STRUCTURE FOOD AND WATER SUPPLY WATER 3 10 PER S MINRAY TIESRAT WEDNESDAY 3 DAY WATER SUPPLY GALLON OF WATER PER PERSON FOOD 3 THURAUAY FRIUAY SATURDAY 3 DAY FOOD SUPPLY EASY TO PREPARE NON-PERISHABLE FOOD PREPARE YOUR HOME YOU CAN TAKE SEVERAL PREVENTATIVE STEPS TO FORTIFY YOUR HOME AGAINST EXTREME WEATHER EXAMINE THE ROOF FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE LEAKAGE SIGNS OF POTENTIAL DAMAGE: CHECK ROCF SAGGING DARK SPOTS OR TRAILS WATER DAMAGE OR LEAKAGE OUTSIDE LIGHT COMING THROUGH • LOOSE AIR CAN SNEAK INTO YOUR HOME CAUSING HEAT LOSS • WIND-DRIVEN RAIN CAN CAUSE MOISTURE DAMAGE TO YOUR HOME · ELIMINATE GAPS AND CRACKS BETWEEN WINDOWS OR DOORS AND THEIR FRAMES CAULK WINDOWS AND DOORS LEARN HOW TO SHUT OFF THE GAS VALVES IN YOUR HOME AND KEEP A WRENCH HANDY FOR THAT PURPOSE SHUT-OFFE WRENCH EXAMINE YOUR ATTIC TO CHECK TO SEE IF YOU NEED TO UPDATE/ADD INSULATION. NOT ONLY WILL IT KEEP YOU WARM IN THE WINTER, IT PREVENTS: INSULATE MOLD PESTS FIRE RISK RECCOMENDED INSULATION: I 12" CLOGGED GUTTERS BACK UP AND DAMAGE THE EXTERIOR OF YOUR HOME AND CAUSE LEAKS CLOGGED GUTTERS CAUSE WATER OVERFLOW •CAN FREEZE AND EXPAND CAUSING CLEAN GUTTERS CRACKS IN FOUNDATION WALL EXTREME WEATHER COULD LEAD TO ILLNESS OR INJURY BRING PETS INSIDE BRING FAMILY PETS INSIDE THE HOUSE OR IN A WARM SHELTERED AREA jK Mechanica OCOPYRIGHT JKMECHANICAL.COM 2015