What Does It Mean to be Resilient?
You’ve probably heard the term “resilient” used to describe things like power grids and other infrastructure. But what does it mean when it comes to you and your home?
For homeowners, being resilient means that regardless of what a changing climate brings - a bad economy, the storm that hits your house, or the bills that keep going up - you’re able to protect your family, keep your home safe and, ensure your investment.
Things Resilient Homeowners Do
Check Out Online Resources
Research the financial and physical risks threatening your home.
Decide What's Right for You and Your Family
Make a list of the things you need to consider that makes sense for your home, family and finances.
Take Action
Make an action plan, pick your first project and get started!
Plan for Maintenance
Consider the seasonality of your climate risks and make a year round plan for maintaining your home.
Work With Your Community
Talk to your neighbors about their risks and tackle a project or two together.