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Exterior & Structural Protection The first place winter damage starts isn’t inside your home—it’s outside From siding and roofing to gutters and foundations, today we cover the exterior areas that protect your home from moisture, ice, and freezing temperatures. Building Envelope Leaky window frames, door frames, and electrical outlets can allow warm air to escape to the outdoors. *Windows that leak will allow cold air into the home. Feeling for drafts with your hand, or watc
Frozen pipes don’t happen by accident—they happen when warning signs are ignored.” Today’s focus is plumbing: hose bibs, pipes, water heaters, and how to prevent one of the most expensive winter disasters homeowners face. Plumbing System All exposed water pipes in cold, unoccupied areas, such as the attic, garage, and crawlspace, should be insulated. Foam or fiberglass insulation can be purchased at most hardware stores. Insulation should cover the pipe completely. *All expo