Hurricane Rita & Katrina

Typically, more deaths occur after a hurricane than during. These deaths come from people being too anxious to get outside and survey the damage or begin to clean up damaged trees themselves. Doing so, they come into contact with downed power lines or unstable trees, etc. Follow these suggestions to stay safe after the hurricane: Remain indoors until an official "all clear" is given. If there is any major damage such as fallen trees or hanging limbs, or if you are unsure what to do, you should hire a professional.  Contact Us or Walk-Up for a free consultation so that we can help.

Heavy branches and limbs could fall at any moment. If they do fall, you risk immediate injury to yourself and your property. If a tree limb tears a phone or power line, you will need professional help. Do not touch fallen or low-hanging wires under any circumstances. Stay away from puddles with wires in or near them. Do not touch trees or other objects in contact with power lines. Contact Us or Walk-Up for a free consultation to immediately to clear hazards, fallen trees, and hanging limbs. Watch for weakened, broken, and hanging tree limbs which could collapse unexpectedly onto cars, roofs, or people below. If there is stress put upon a roof by a damaged tree, the roof may be under structural distress and collapse if left unattended.