weather - The Howell Group

October 18, 2018

Rain, Rain Go Away: Your Roof, Rain, And Sudden Leaks

It feels like it’s been raining for at least two months now. Opening up the weather app on your phone makes you think, “certainly this app must be broken.” An endless row of grey clouds...

July 11, 2016

Hail Damage Still Causing Issues For Sellers In San Antonio

Did your home suffer hail damage during the storms earlier this year? Many people don’t even know that their homes were affected by the hail storms and since they’ve experienced no leaks or obvious things...

June 1, 2016

Rainy Weather Brings A Host Of Issues To Homeowners

As I sit here writing this, I find myself listening to the pitter patter of raindrops for what seems like the thousandth time this month. The rainy weather has been nearly constant this spring and...

January 24, 2014

Office Closure Due To Icy Conditions

BE CAREFUL DRIVING TODAY Because of the icy conditions on the road this morning (something we rarely say in San Antonio), the Kimberly Howell Properties office will be closed for the morning. We are planning...

August 23, 2013

Flood Zones And FEMA Mapping

It is so important to check what flood zone your property is located in prior to writing a contract to purchase a new home or lot to build on. FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) is...

April 2, 2013

Hail Damage and Insurance Claims

On Sunday, March 31st a wicked thunderstorm ripped through parts of San Antonio. The fast moving storm included the usual lightning, rain, and thunder, but in some areas of the city, it also dropped some...

March 5, 2013

High Winds And Your Roof

As I walked to my car today and was buffeted by the high winds, I thought, “hey, it’s a blog post.” On almost every inspection report I have seen in my career, I have seen...