Protect Your Classic Car In Hurricane

The classic car insurance companies need the car lovers to keep their classic cars locked in garage. You can protect your cherished possession in hurricane by safeguarding the garage where the classic car is parked.

According to the classic car insurance companies, the classic car lover takes extra care to protect the prized possession. In the season of hurricane the car owner takes needed preventive steps to safeguard the car and avoid any classic car insurance claim.

In the hurricane saturated drywall as well as debris falls on the vehicle but you can protect your vehicle through padded or waterproof tarp. The garage door is the largest opening in the home that needed to be shore up and use special products like hardware and lumber. The garage opening to the attic is secured by latches and lumber.

Even the windows of the garage are protected by window films or use plywood of 1/2” or 3/4” thickness to cover the windows. Instead of sunshades use hurricane shutters to be safer for the classic car parked in the garage.

The garage is filled with so many heavy items which can damage the classic car during hurricane. Place all the heavy objects and tools on floor instead of shelves. Even the bike hanging on the ceiling needed to be placed on floor to avoid any damage to the classic car during the hurricane.

Try to keep your documents and titles of automobile in safe plastic bag and place it in heavy container instead of car so as to get the claim easily in case the car get damaged in hurricane.

It is beneficial to be a car club member to know about other protective measures adopted by other car lovers. You will get to know about the best local repair shop during and after the emergency.

 

 

About Anne Jacobs

I am a full time insurance underwriter with a love for writing. I work in the UK at a classic car insurance company. My other hobbies are going to the gym and aerobics (when I am not looking after my 3 year old daughter Jessie.

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