GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico – Home Depot has teamed with FEMA to provide residents of Puerto Rico with free information and tips on how to make homes stronger and safer for hurricane season as they repair and rebuild their homes.
FEMA specialists will offer home improvement tips and share proven methods to prevent or reduce damage from a disaster. Specialists will also suggest techniques to build hazard-resistant homes and answer questions. Most of the information and free publications provided are aimed at do-it-yourself work and general contractors.
Topics include flood insurance, elevating utilities and rebuilding damaged homes. All assistance and information are available in English and Spanish.
FEMA advisors will be available July 23 to 28 in Caguas, Carolina, Ponce and San Juan at the following locations:
Home Depot Home Depot
Las Catalinas Mall Caguas Km 84.3 Rd Pr2,
Bypass, PR 52 Exp, Hatillo, PR 00659
Caguas, PR 0726 Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Home Depot Home Depot
Parque Escorial Bo San Antón Montehiedra Town Center
133 65th Ave State Hwy 52 and SR 842
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00928
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Home Depot
Reyna Del Sur Shopping
3305 Baramaya Ave
Ponce, Puerto Rico 00983
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information on Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricane María, visit fema.gov/disaster/4339.
Disaster recovery assistance is available without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, sex, age, disability, English proficiency or economic status. If you or someone you know has been discriminated against, call FEMA toll-free at 800-621-FEMA (3362) 711/VRS - Video Relay Service). Multilingual operators are available. (Press 2 for Spanish). TTY call 800-462-7585.
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