10 Things Every Home Should Check Before the First

The first freeze can expose problems around your home that were easy to miss all summer. In this video, I walk through 10 simple checks to make before cold weather arrives — from doors, windows and attic leaks to outdoor faucets, GFCI outlets, gutters, handrails and frozen pipes. You’ll see what to check, what “good” looks like, what you can handle yourself, and when it’s time to call a professional. A little preparation before the first freeze can help prevent water damage, electrical problems, ice hazards and expensive winter repairs. Subscribe for practical home preparedness and winter safety tips. #WinterPrep #HomeMaintenance #FirstFreeze #HomeSafety #WinterizeYourHome