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Old Man Winter brings more than just snow days and an excuse to curl up by the fire. Dropping temperatures can lead to many problems for homeowners that can be costly to repair. Dirty chimneys, busted appliances and furnaces on the fritz are some of the headaches homeowners face in the winter months, according to a new survey from HomeAdvisor. HomeAdvisor, which connects homeowners with service professionals, polled members and found that the most frequent emergency repair last year during the winter months was for broken-down appliances.   Having an appliance break down is never ideal, but losing a refrigerator [...]

Properly weatherizing your home to conserve energy leads to serious savings on utility bills without costing a lot of time or money.   Closing gaps in doors and windows, retrofitting faucets with devices to control the flow of water and embracing energy-saving habits, can result in as much as 40% in savings on energy costs. “October is a good time to weatherize your home because most of the country is probably facing the coldest six months,” says Todd Recknagel, CEO of AM Conservation Group. “Whether you have electric or gas heat, there are significant amounts of air that escapes lots [...]

The leaves are starting to turn and the chill is in the air, and now is the time for homeowners to prep their residence for Old Man Winter. With heating costs expected to rise this year, properly winterizing your home could save money on lower heating bills and eliminate costly damage to the house from the elements. “The most important things are to check for leaks around the house and make sure your heating is as efficient as it can be for the house,” says Larry Bilotti, executive editor of Experts recommend inspecting your home and making requisite repairs now [...]

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