News, Resources
August 28, 2023

Hurricane Idalia FAQ

At Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties, the safety and well-being of our staff, homeowners, and supporters are a top priority.

 

Habitat Updates as of 8/28 at 3 PM

Affiliate Closures

Habitat offices and construction sites will be closed on Tuesday (8/29) and Wednesday (8/30).

Habitat ReStores

Both ReStore locations will be closed on Tuesday (8/29) and Wednesday (8/30).

Habitat Homeowners

Homeowners and Homeowner Candidates with questions regarding mortgages, how to make payments or the homeownership program can call (727) 209-2196.

 


FAQ & Resources

storm shutter installation procedures for habitat homeowners

click here to view a tutorial for storm shutter installation.

local tools to stay informed

ALERT PINELLAS: Sign up for emergency alerts including mandatory evacuations, boil water orders, flooding, and other emergency notifications via cell phone, landline, text, or email with Alert Pinellas, a FREE notification service for Pinellas County, Local Municipalities, and the Sheriff’s Office.

READY PINELLAS: As a storm approaches, the Ready Pinellas app will provide real-time updates and push notifications even if you lose internet. Use the app to make a plan with their supply checklist and receive evacuation notifications, special needs assistance, preparedness tips, and report damages in Pinellas.

ALERT PASCO: Alert Pasco provides county residents and business owners with the ability to receive emergency notifications and/or threatening severe weather messages on their:

STATE OF FLORIDA DISASTER BIZ: FloridaDisaster.biz provides businesses, small and large, easy access to critical information before, during and after a disaster.