When severe weather threatens the Southeast—whether hurricanes, ice storms, or major storms—protecting your furniture and creating a safe space during power outages requires preparation. Severe Weather Preparedness is essential for keeping your home and family safe during these unpredictable events. Here are some things we don’t often think about when a bad storm is in the forecast:
- Move upholstered furniture away from windows
- Replace batteries in power recliner backup packs before storms hit
- Elevate pieces if flooding is possible
- Set up a central room with proper furniture arrangement.
- Know safe distances for generators and alternative heating
- Have furniture covers ready for leak protection
- Understand how to assess water damage on different materials after the storm passes
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