Weather experts predict the 2024 storm season could be a bad one.
Warmer-than-average sea water temperatures have weather experts concerned about the number and size of major storms that could form between now 
and November 1. With this mind, Lowcountry homeowners should prepare for an active season. The B. Chaney Improvements staff members think this is the perfect time to address those lingering needed home repairs that could allow water inside. It’s also a great time to consider those replacement windows.
Why, you might ask? There is truth in the adage, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
The B. Chaney home improvement specialists can install hurricane strength windows to replace your old windows. They use the Andersen Coastal Impact products. These windows are reinforced without 
sacrificing beauty, and are energy efficient. There are also replacement exterior doors available to give you peace of mind while watching weather forecasts on the local news. Learn more about Andersen products at this site.
If you don’t upgrade now, the B. Chaney Improvements home repair professionals are ready to help homeowners if and when the time comes. They have decades of experience in building custom homes, doing complete renovations and executing homes repairs…the correct way. Once a storm has passed, you will want to fix the damage to keep future rain and flood waters out, because uncontained water and moisture can lead to more costly issues. This damage includes rot and mold, making for a dangerous environment.
What to Know Before the Storm Arrives
Here is a short list of steps to take if you need home repairs due to storm damage:
- Know what your insurance policy covers regarding wind and water damage.
- Contact your insurance agent as soon as the damage occurs, because waiting can make the situation worse.
Be persistent to get the claim processed right away, as storm water damage can quickly become a bigger problem.- Contact a reputable builder – like B. Chaney Improvements – to discuss the damage and the correct repairs.
It’s also good to be ready with an emergency preparedness kit. Click here for ideas.
Contact B. Chaney for Home Improvement and Home Repair
For home repair or future storm damage issues, contact B. Chaney Charleston here. You can do so through this website or by calling 843-388-4334. You can count on us to be an honest and reliable building contractor. Owner Brad Chaney is a licensed builder with decades of experience building custom homes; remodeling and renovating homes; and doing home repair throughout the Charleston, SC area, including Mt. Pleasant, Daniel Island, North Charleston, etc… Read the company’s construction reviews here.