- Remove screens from windows.
- Replace screen door(s) with winter storm door(s).
- Clean gutters and downspouts.
- Check roof for damage and repair.
- Check and fortify insulation around doors and windows.
- Cover or store patio furniture.
- Prune shrubs, and perennials; remove annuals
- In extreme cold, cover your outside faucets with insulated faucet covers.
- Do a visual inspection for hazards, wind damage and water damage.
- Make sure your homeowner’s insurance is up-to-date. Make sure your policy reflects recent home improvements, other increases to your home’s value, and new major purchases like electronics and appliances.
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