THE ART OF RESILIENCE FROM ONE WHO KNOWS
Respond • Restore • Rebuild
In the wake of a hurricane, the road to recovery can feel overwhelming. At Clive Daniel Home, we understand the deep emotional and physical challenges that come with rebuilding. Whether it’s repairing damage to your home or starting from the ground up, resilience is key.
Our team is here to guide you every step of the way, offering not just design solutions, but practical tips and expert advice to help you navigate this difficult time. We’ve been through it, and we know that the strength of a community and the right resources can make all the difference. Let us help you rebuild stronger, restore beauty, and find peace in your home once again.
If you have any hurricane-related requests, such as account reconciliation for insurance claims, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
WE ARE ONE COMMUNITY
Give Back Better
To support those in need, we have partnered with the American Red Cross as a donation drop-off point for essential supplies. We invite you to bring water, non-perishable food, hygiene items to any of our showrooms, where they will be collected and distributed to help those impacted by the storm.
Together, let’s make a difference!
DONATE: https://www.redcross.org/
CLIVE DANIEL CARES
Driven to make an impact, connected enough to CARE
In the wake of a post hurricane our showrooms are available as a place of comfort for those in need of a break from recovery efforts, set up with hydration station to offer a moment of refreshment and relaxation.
Out Chat room is open for people to use for AC or WiFi. Whether you’re a local resident, a first responder, or part of the FPL team working tirelessly to restore our community, we welcome you to take a breather with us. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated.
PRACTICAL TIPS FOR RECOVERING AFTER A HURRICANE
- What should I prioritize after the storm?
After ensuring the safety of your loved ones, securing your home should be a top priority. Start by identifying immediate hazards like downed power lines, unstable structures, and water damage. - How do I begin assessing the damage to my home?
Take photos of everything—both interior and exterior. Document the damage for insurance purposes and create a list of necessary repairs. It’s essential to focus on water damage and mold growth, which can worsen quickly. - What are some cost-effective ways to restore my home?
Look for local resources offering discounts or aid for rebuilding. Sometimes, neighbors or local contractors can offer support at reduced costs during recovery periods. Repurposing and upcycling materials can also be a creative way to cut costs. - How do I deal with insurance claims?
Start the process as soon as possible. Contact your insurance company and provide them with detailed documentation of the damage. It helps to be persistent but patient, as many people will be filing claims simultaneously.
- What’s the best way to prevent mold after a hurricane?
Remove wet materials and dry out the area quickly. Dehumidifiers, fans, and ventilation are key in this process. It’s important to check for hidden moisture behind walls or under flooring. - Should I repair or replace after water damage?
It depends on the extent of the damage. For minor water damage, drying and cleaning can suffice. For major damage, especially to structural elements or materials like drywall, it’s best to replace them to avoid long-term issues. - What are some design tips for building hurricane-resistant homes?
Opt for impact-resistant windows, reinforced roofs, and flood-resistant materials. Consider open floor plans that allow for easier cleanup and restoration and invest in storm shutters or hurricane screens for extra protection. - How can I stay resilient emotionally during the recovery process?
Focus on small wins, whether it’s completing a room restoration or seeing progress in your neighborhood. Lean on your community, and don’t hesitate to seek professional help if the emotional toll becomes overwhelming.
