Thursday, August 7, 2014

Don't Wait To Winterize




 As August slips through our fingers, we grasp at whatever semblance of summer is left before Fall makes its grand entrance. Why wait until the leaves fall before preparing for the cold weather? The following piece explains why you shouldn't wait to winterize your home, with tips on how to do so.

That said, don't put off your chimney needs before using your fireplace, Eldridge advises. "A common myth is that a chimney needs to be swept every year," says Eldridge. Not true. But a chimney should at least be inspected before use each year, he adds. "I've seen tennis balls and ducks in chimneys," he says.

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