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Wildfire Evacuation Tips

By Temporary Housing Directory

Wildfires happen all over the country; however, they occur predominantly in areas where the ground is dry and it has not rained in some time. If there is a wildfire near your home and you are being instructed to evacuate, do so immediately. If you have time to prepare your home, it is recommended that […]

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Vacation rentals have increased significantly in the insurance housing space

By Temporary Housing Directory

A few years ago, nobody would have thought that vacation rentals would be trending as they did in 2019 prior to COVID. Of course, while the pandemic has put a lot of recreational travel on hold, fires, floods and household disasters have continued — and THD is finding more and more insurance adjusters and policyholders […]

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Smoke Alarms Save Lives

By Temporary Housing Directory

Smoke alarms are an important part of every home’s fire-escape plans. Because fires spread so rapidly, it is important not only to place fire alarms throughout your house but also to have an evacuation plan. According to the National Fire Protection Association, three out of five home-fire deaths result from fires in properties without working […]

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How to Stay Prepared for a Threatening Storm

By Temporary Housing Directory

When a tropical storm is brewing in the warm gulf waters or a strong winter thunderstorm is forecasted, it’s vital to have a solid plan of action as well as a family communication plan. We’ve experienced hurricanes and storms occurring more frequently outside of their normal seasons, catching many people off guard and unprepared. With […]

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What to do in the event of a Flood due to Heavy Rain

By Temporary Housing Directory

Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters in the United States. Conditions that cause floods include intense rain for several hours or days that saturates the ground. During periods of intense rain streams, creek beds and drains can overflow and cause floods.

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Good Reasons to Get Renters Insurance

By Temporary Housing Directory

What happens if you lease a property and there is a fire that destroys all your belongings? You may think that the landlord’s insurance covers the cost of your loss, but this is not true. The landlord’s homeowners policy only covers the physical structure of a property, not the renter’s personal property. 

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Preventing Frozen Pipes during the Cold Winter Months

By Temporary Housing Directory

During the winter months, it is important to prepare for freezing of pipes and the possibility of them bursting. When a pipe bursts, damage can happen quickly and can worsen until the problem is resolved. The following tips can help you protect your home.

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How to Submit Your Property to THD

By Temporary Housing Directory

Finding the best housing for our guests to call home is THD’s number-one priority. We provide temporary housing to our customers who have been displaced from their homes, are relocating from one city to another, or are on a temporary assignment. In order to help our customers find the perfect accommodations, we work with hotels, […]

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THD Delivers Hope

By Temporary Housing Directory

  Sometimes, just knowing somebody cares enough to do a little bit extra for you when you’re facing difficult times is enough to refuel a spiritual tank that has run dry. Although Temporary Housing Directory is a business, it’s made up of a lot of caring individuals who go the extra mile to support families […]

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