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2. Protect Your Home From Water Damage With These 5 Flood ... - AOL

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   If your home is free of cracks, a self-inflating flood barrier can work well for absorbing water and creating a low-height sealant, covering small gaps around the house, like a garage door or an ...

3. Heavy rains coming your way? Here's how to protect your home ...

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   FEMA recommends elevating your heat pumps, water meters and air conditioning condensers at least 1 foot above your flood elevation level to protect your equipment. If you’re living in a flood ...

4. Worried About Natural Disasters? These 11 Renovations Could ...

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   The U.S. has been hit with 23 separate billion-dollar disasters so far this year, the largest number of billion-dollar disasters since records have been kept, according to the National Oceanic and...

5. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high cost of flooding. [2] Wall conduits (such as dimple boards or other membranes) are fastened to the foundation wall and extend over the new drainage to guide any moisture ...

6. Flood management - Wikipedia

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   Flood management describes methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding can be caused by a mix of both natural processes, such as extreme weather upstream, and human changes to waterbodies and runoff. Flood management methods can be either of the structural type (i.e. flood control) and of the non ...

7. Water damage - Wikipedia

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   A number of insurance companies offer policyholders reduced rates for installing a whole-house leak protection system. As far as insurance coverage is concerned, damage caused by surface water intrusion to the dwelling is considered flood damage and is normally excluded from coverage under traditional homeowners' insurance.