7 Fall Home Tasks to Finish Before the First Freeze
7 Fall Home Tasks to Finish Before the First Freeze
Clean the gutters — clogged gutters freeze solid and can tear straight off your house.
Clean the gutters — clogged gutters freeze solid and can tear straight off your house.
Shut off and drain outdoor faucets — one forgotten hose can burst a pipe overnight.
Shut off and drain outdoor faucets — one forgotten hose can burst a pipe overnight.
Swap in a fresh furnace filter — a clogged one makes your system run longer and cost more.
Swap in a fresh furnace filter — a clogged one makes your system run longer and cost more.
Test every smoke and carbon monoxide detector — heating season is when they matter most.
Test every smoke and carbon monoxide detector — heating season is when they matter most.
Seal window and door gaps — drafts quietly waste the heat you're paying for.
Seal window and door gaps — drafts quietly waste the heat you're paying for.
Get all 27 tasks on one printable checklist → Read the full guide
Get all 27 tasks on one printable checklist → Read the full guide