Mitigation specialists from FEMA have partnered with Lowe’s Home Improvement to offer free advice and tips on how to rebuild homes stronger and safer as Tennessee residents begin repairing, rebuilding and making improvements to their homes after Tropical Storm Helene.
FEMA specialists will be available from Monday, Jan. 27, to Saturday, Feb. 1, at these locations:
Carter County
Lowe’s Home Improvement
925 Patriot Dr.
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday to Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday
Hamblen County
Lowe’s Home Improvement
2744 West Andrew Johnson Hwy.
Morristown, TN 37814
Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday to Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday
Hawkins County
2324 West Stone Dr.
Kingsport, TN 37660
Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday – Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday
The specialists are available to answer questions and offer home-improvement tips and proven methods to help reduce damage from disasters. Most information is aimed at general contractors or those who do the work on their own.