Archive for January, 2011

Getting Your Home Ready For Winter

Now that the winter weather is here is your home prepared for the cold months ahead? The snow and ice, and freezing temperatures can take their toll on your homes exterior. There are some things you can do to get your home prepared.

Inspect the Exterior of your Home                                                                                                        -Check the roof for loose or missing shingles and flashing. Make necessary repairs.      -Check the caulking around all windows and doors. Caulk and seal as needed to   prevent water and air infiltration.   -Clean out and service gutters if needed. clogged gutters are more likely to cause ice damming and water leaking problems.      -Check around all pipes, vents, electrical outlets for gaps. Insulate to caulk and fill as necessary.

These tips may help you prevent unexpected problems this winter,

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