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10 Holiday Precautions to Ensure a Safe and Fun Holiday Season.

Marsha Hillman, December 17 2024

The holidays are a time for joy, family gatherings, and festive décor—but they can also bring unexpected accidents if we’re not careful. To keep the season merry and bright, here are 10 precautions every homeowner should take: 1. Candle and Open Flame Safety:Candles create a cozy atmosphere, but they’re also a leading cause of house fires...

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Insulate Exposed Pipes.

Marsha Hillman, October 25 2024

As temperatures drop, exposed pipes in unheated areas are at risk of freezing, which can cause them to burst and lead to significant water damage. Take preventative measures by insulating these pipes with foam insulation sleeves or heat tape. Insulating pipes is a cost-effective way to protect them from freezing temperatures and minimize the...

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Check Weather-Stripping.

Marsha Hillman, October 23 2024

Weather-stripping around doors and windows plays a significant role in keeping your home energy-efficient by preventing drafts. Over time, this material can deteriorate, creating gaps where cold air can enter and warm air can escape. Replacing worn-out weather-stripping is a simple but effective way to maintain indoor comfort and reduce heating...

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Clean Chimney's and Fireplaces.

Marsha Hillman, October 21 2024

If you plan on using a fireplace this fall, have your chimney cleaned and inspected by a professional. Over time, creosote—a flammable byproduct of wood burning—builds up inside chimneys and can ignite, causing a dangerous chimney fire. A clean chimney not only enhances safety but also improves the efficiency of your

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Test Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors.

Marsha Hillman, October 18 2024

With heating systems coming back online, it’s essential to ensure your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are working correctly. These devices are your first line of defense against fires and carbon monoxide poisoning, both of which can increase during colder months when heaters, fireplaces, and gas appliances are in

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Service Heating Systems.

Marsha Hillman, October 16 2024

As the heating season approaches, it’s essential to have your furnace or heating system professionally serviced to ensure it's functioning efficiently. A technician can inspect the system for any issues, such as dirty filters, worn belts, or electrical problems, which could affect performance or safety. Regular maintenance helps extend the life...

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Seal Gaps and Cracks.

Marsha Hillman, October 14 2024

As temperatures drop, it’s important to inspect your home or building for any gaps or cracks that could let in cold air or pests. These small openings are often found around doors, windows, and even along walls. Sealing them can improve energy efficiency, helping to keep your space warm and reducing heating

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Check Roof for Damages.

Marsha Hillman, October 11 2024

The roof is your first line of defense against the elements, so it’s essential to keep it in top shape. Look for signs of damage such as loose, cracked, or missing shingles, which can allow water to penetrate and cause leaks. Any areas where shingles appear discolored or curled could indicate water damage or exposure to intense heat, weakening...

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Inspect and Clean Gutters.

Marsha Hillman, October 9 2024

Beyond protecting your foundation, keeping gutters clear helps avoid the formation of ice dams in the winter. When water accumulates and freezes, it can damage your gutters, roof, and siding. Make sure all downspouts are free of obstructions and extend at least a few feet away from your home to direct water safely away from the

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20 precautions and preparations you can take to secure your home or business for the fall season.

Marsha Hillman, October 2 2024

These steps help ensure your home or business stays safe and comfortable as temperatures drop and daylight decreases during fall. Crystal Restorations of New England CONTACT US For Emergency Service Call 1.800.528.4445

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