How to take care of your home during the monsoon rains Monsoon is here and with it comes plenty of concerns. There will be water, moisture and whole lot of issues that you will have to deal with. Here are some of our tips on how to take care of your home during the rainy season.

Properly Ventilate Your House

The monsoons are already here. The rains bring pleasant weather, but along with it comes problems as well. Lets together make sure that this season your home is monsoon ready.

Thoroughly check for cracks or leakages on the roof, walls and terrace

Thoroughly check for cracks or leakages on the roof, walls and terrace. Water seeping in through those can damage the structure of your house. Get them repaired and be monsoon ready. 

Make Sure to Check the Drainage and Rain Gutters

Check your drainage, and rain gutters clean them regularly, it might get clogged due to leaves, or other debris.
Get them repaired if they have blocks or damage and be monsoon ready.

Check all your Homes Electrical Wires and Switches

One of the main risky areas in the homes are electric wire and equipments. Protect them from direct exposure to water, dampness so that it cannot bring about any short circuits.

Protect you Furniture and Wooden Finishes

Furniture and wooden finishes including cub boards and railings can get damaged due to fungus or termite because of the dampness. Maintain and clean regularly.

Check Walls and Other Places for Termite Infection

Termite infestation can damage buildings and wooden furniture, use natural ways to prevent or get rid of them. Rather than using chemicals that might harm the environment around you.

Make Sure to Clean Your House Regularly

Keeping the home clean during the monsoons is important for the health and hygiene of the family.