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Much easier to repair in the fall than the winter • All can be done yourself All about saving money and getting your home for the winter, no matter where you live! Top 7 Fall Home Improvement/Maintenance Projects

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• Much easier to repair in the fall than the winter

• All can be done yourself

• All about saving money and getting your home for the winter, no matter where you live!

Top 7 Fall Home Improvement/Maintenance

Projects

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Key Step #1Check your Heating System

• Check Thermostat

• Make sure it works

• Cheaper to repair in the fall then the winter

• Run Heat at full blast all Day (Makes for a Fun Day). Though it easier to find out now then later

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Key Step #2Fireplace & Chimney

• Do you have bird nest or raccoons living in it?

• Check Chimney Cap

• Consider a Chimney Sweek (Cost around $200-$400 bucks)

• Can prevent fires

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Key Step #3Gutter Cleaning

•This is easy

• Just a latter and some gloves

• I like doing this now because I use a hose to wash out the gunk

Example: You might want to hire a neighbor boy, just remember if it falls and hurts himself there is a good chance your home owner insurance is paying the bill!

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Key Step #4Pipes

• Insulate Exterior Pipes

• Can buy the insulation at Lowes or Home Depot, or any hardware store

• Custom sizes, very easy to installed

• Nothing worse then no water I the winter with a huge plumbing bill.

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Key Step #5Doors

Who would of though?

• Weather Stripping

• Simple & Easy

• Saves big bucks, you lose more air out of doors then most any other area

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Key Step #6Leaky Roof

Do it now, when you can• Leaks turn into mold

• Mold is the worst thing to happen to your home

• Fix it while it small

• Like putting a finger in the dam, and saving your home

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Key Step #7Window Check

•Check and make sure the caulk is holding up

• Are then sealing tightly

•Do they lock tight?

•Patch at rot, saves the bucks now.

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