Off-season has arrived and what better time than now to winterize your home! The nights are getting long, temperatures are dipping below freezing, and snow will soon be falling over the Gunnison Valley and Crested Butte. Winterizing your home not only helps keep you cozy all winter long, it will also help cut back on energy costs. We’ve found some easy and affordable ways to prep your home for winter weather.
Here are 10 Easy Ways To Winterize Your Home.
- Add Attic Insulation
- Change Furnace Filters
- Caulk Cracks
- Install Electrical Outlet Gaskets
- Install Storm Windows
- Install A Programmable Thermostat
- Replace Door Weather Stripping
- Hang Insulated Window Treatments
- Reverse Ceiling Fans
- Insulate Hot-Water Pipes
Find more details on these home winterization tips here: 10 Easy Ways To Winterize Your Home. Many of the items/products used can be found at our local Ace Hardware store or with the help of a local craftsman/handyman. Feel free to contact us for more information or local recommendations to get your home prepped and ready for winter weather.
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