Winter, with its harsh winds and cold temperatures, is just around the corner, which will likely cause a significant rise in your heating bills. But are there ways to prepare your home for winter that will effectively minimize your heating costs without spending too much in the process? bobvila.com says there are–11 ways in fact, which are described in their post “11 Ways to Winterize Your Home on a Budget“. Their methods include:
- Clean your gutters to make sure water can flow through freely (and not build up as ice later).
- Perform maintenance on your water heater, like flushing out sediment and other particles that have built up in the bottom.
- Change your fans to move in a clockwise direction, helping air circulate up.
Click the link to learn more about these and other winterizing tips!
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