Winter Prep

• Remove all garden hoses from exterior faucets and put into storage 

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• Install insulated faucet covers and/or shutoff water supply valves to exterior faucets 

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• Place ice melt container by front door 

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• Move deck furniture to storage 

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• Winterize sprinklers 

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• Inspect/fix exterior caulking around windows, doors, and other exterior penetrations 

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• Apply fuel stabilizer to any gas-powered equipment not used during winter months 

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• Install trickle chargers on any battery-operated vehicles not used during winter months 

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• Turn off gas valves to exterior fire pits and grills 

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• Switch ceiling fans to turn clockwise 

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• Clean fireplace/chimney and light pilot light 

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• Confirm radon fan operation and good vacuum levels