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Scan through our Winter Checklist to make sure you are protecting your home from the elements this season:

 Check the walls, attic and basement for adequate insulation
 Find and seal any gaps around doors and windows where warm air can escape
 Feel around electrical outlets and switch plates for cold air or drafts and add insulation where necessary
 If you have old, drafty windows, consider replacing them with energy efficient double-paned windows
 Clean gutters and downspouts
 Have a contractor check your roof shingles and check for loose gutters
 Replace the filter in your furnace
 Have wood stoves and chimneys cleaned early in the season
 Check your home for any vents that may have been opened for the warn weather
 Disconnect hoses from outdoor faucets
 Make sure you have a shovel and other necessary winter supplies

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