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Remove all hoses from outside hose bibs to avoid freezing. |
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Check the operation of your fireplace damper; if soot and creosote have built-up inside the flue, a good cleaning is recommended. |
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When using gas artificial fireplace logs, for best results, preheat the flue by burning on a low setting for 10 minutes. |
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When installing Christmas lights, use small nails, hooks or self adhering fasteners and secure lights at least ½ inch from adjacent surface. |
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During vacations in the winter months, it is advisable to shut off the water. |
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Store firewood away from home and garage to avoid attracting termites. |
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To ensure a healthy lawn in the spring, use a winterizing fertilizer. |
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Adjust sprinkler system settings for the season. |