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November Maintenance Calendar

Hammer

We are well into the Fall. The weather is getting cooler and wetter. This is the last opportunity to prepare your home and garden before serious Winter weather makes it appearance.


November
Seasonal Tasks - Click below for more info
Improve your attic insulation
Weather-strip doors and windows
Install storm windows or cover windows with plastic from the inside
Protect pipes from freezing
Inspect perimeter of home for wood to ground contact
Test sump pumps
Service snow-removal equipment
Install an easy-to-read outdoor thermometer
Cover shrubs and plants that are not resistant to cold weather
Cover or store away outdoor furniture
 
Regular Monthly Tasks
(carbon monoxide alarms too)

Did you miss our October To Do List?
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Winter Emergency Supply List

You should always prepare for an emergency by maintaining critical supplies. Many lists are so long you need a small truck to carry all the supplies. While food, water and medications appear on every list, this is a list of important supplies specific for winter weather.

  • Large poly tarps - to cover a leaky roof
  • Candles & matches
  • Flashlights & batteries
  • Working camp heater & fuel
  • Pipe patch tape for leaks
  • Keep a blanket in the trunk of your car

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This list is provided for your convenience, it is not a comprehensive list of every maintenance item your home may require.
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