About TruckAndTools.Com

Taking one trade and one project at a time to make perfect process.

When you're about to hire a skilled tradesman you'll trusting the person you are speaking with is just who they say they are. 

Today's repair world is made up of some great people and some that really are only labor brokers or people that want to be a tradesman but don't want to invest the time in learning a trade. 

One way to determine if a person can get the job done is to take a look at the truck and tools they visit you with. Ask some simply questions like "Do you actually do all the work?" That's when you'll find more and more people simply outsource the work to others for a fee.

TruckAndTools.Com is managed by Murray Wennerlund who will be providing you information from disaster recovery to selecting a skilled tradesman to complete your published projects. 

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How high should your finished floor of your new home be from your lowest land grade?

By Murray Wennerlund

Its becoming more and more a problem for federal agencies, state departments and local municipalities to settle on a standard for elevating your home in known flood zones and potential flood zones.
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Appeal FEMA inspector verified loss determination. You need $8,000 in damages to qualify for HUD CBDG-DR Grant

By Murray Wennerlund

Appeal FEMA using these two sample pages and documents to write your appeal to FEMA and your states CDBG-DR for those that have not been allowed into the program because of the FVL FEMA Verified Loss being below 8,000 or 12" of water.
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FEMA returns to In-Home Housing Inspections to determine disaster damage for financial assistance June 2022.

By Murray Wennerlund

Was your 2020 and 2021 FEMA disaster inspection limited to exterior damage only? Did your state tell you that you do not qualify for other assistance because your FEMA inspection wasnt completed or didnt show 8,000 or more in damages to be classified?