How to Prepare Your Home for Cold Weather
Prepare winter-vulnerable amenities like faucets and concrete for cold weather. Learn more in this free educational video series.
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Summary: Winters can be hard on your house and can cause damage if it’s not adequately prepared for the cold, rain or snow. Winterizing your house is easier than you think and is an important part of preparing for winter. If you would like to learn how to winterize your home, you can learn from one of our experts for free.
In this free how-to video series, learn how to winterize your home from our expert. He will show you important home winterizing techniques, such as how to check your foundation for cracks, check the chimney for damage, check the grade around your house foundation, check the wood on your home for damage, clean your roof gutters, check and reseal roof flashing, check caulking around doors and windows, paint around windows and doors, check the weather stripping, prepare exterior faucets for winter, change a furnace filter and seal cracks in the concrete.
About the Expert
Jon holds a Bachelors of Science in Education and Human Sciences degree, with an endorsement in Industrial Technology Education from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Additionally he studied multiple trades at Southeast Community College in Lincoln. He currently teaches Construction, Home Maintenance, Woodworking, and Automotive courses at the High School level. In addition, he has worked in Residential Construction for multiple years.
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