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Prevent Water Damage: Simple Tips for Homeowners

8/5/2025

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Water damage is on the rise, driven by climate disasters and plumbing mishaps. Jennifer Naughton from Chubb Personal Risk Services reveals that many leaks stem from non-weather issues like burst pipes and faulty appliances. Fortunately, homeowners can safeguard their properties with straightforward, cost-effective maintenance strategies to prevent these costly disasters.

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Water damage is on the rise, driven by climate disasters and plumbing mishaps. Jennifer Naughton from Chubb Personal Risk Services reveals that many leaks stem from non-weather issues like burst pipes and faulty appliances. Fortunately, homeowners can safeguard their properties with straightforward, cost-effective maintenance strategies to prevent these costly disasters.