Now is the time to start checking your home in preparation for winter. A few hours of inspection and maintenance can result in having a problem free, warm and cozy winter. And possibly save hundreds of dollars in energy savings and repairs.
1. WINDOWS
- Check for gaps around your frames, on the inside and outside. Use a good grade of caulk to seal any you find.
- Repair any broken or loose frames or sill boards.
- If your windows are older and not well insulated, consider adding a plastic barrier to them to keep your heat from escaping to the great outdoors. There are many kinds available and you can choose one for your skill level.
2. DOORS (read more here)
