Flood Preparedness and Recovery

Flood preparation and flood response can be an exceptionally daunting problem to deal with, but at The Home Depot, we have what you need to take on this challenge. Our products and services can assist you in the flood cleanup process and afterward can help you with flood repair.

When damage results from hurricanes or heavy rainfall, flood recovery can present numerous challenges to your home or place of business.

But we can help, with flood safety tips, products and services to help you recover. Flood cleanup efforts require the right equipment and know-how, both of which can be found at The Home Depot.

When flood season hits, make sure you're prepared with flood supplies. You can create your own flood checklist to ensure that you have everything you need to deal with this type of disaster. Flood preparedness is essential, and we can walk you through every step when it comes to knowing how to prepare for a flood.

Whether you're dealing with water damage cleanup, water damage restoration, furniture damage or other problems, use our expertise to help you recover. In the wake of a flood, document the damage and take pictures as you clean up to help deal with claims you might file. Make sure you have enough cleaning supplies to take on a number of surfaces. Cleanliness is important, as floodwater can be contaminated, so you'll want to eliminate the danger to your family's health. But with the proper preparation, you can overcome the challenges posed by flooding.

You can get everything you need for flood recovery at The Home Depot. From plywood and dehumidifiers to generators and first aid kits, we have the flood items you need. We also offer installation services that can help you rebuild.

Flood response and knowing what to do after a flood is crucial not just in the event of a family evacuation, but to protect your valuables and minimize permanent water damage. If you live in a flood plain or other low-lying area near a body of water with a chance of flooding, it is vital for you to have a plan in case of emergency.

We can help with your flood preparation and flood repair, show you how to create a storm prep checklist, and offer tips on how to clean up after a flood. We offer tool rental as an option for flood repair and flood supplies, and our Home Services can help with window treatment, electrical, lighting, carpeting and more.

The Home Depot Foundation is committed to supporting communities with natural disaster preparedness, short-term response and long-term recovery. Each year, the Foundation and Team Depot, Home Depot’s associate volunteer force, prepare before disaster strikes by pre-stocking nonprofit partner warehouses and Home Depot distribution centers with relief supplies for quick deployment in the immediate wake of a storm.