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Getting Your Home Ready for Winter

Posted November 22, 2021

With colder weather around the corner, now is the time to get your home ready for winter. That’s why Amsted Design-Build founder Steve Barkhouse recently appeared on CTV News at Noon to share a winter prep checklist.

During the interview, Steve talks about how to prevent expensive and dangerous mistakes that could leave your home vulnerable to damage and floods. After all, no one wants to return home from a sunny vacation to discover that their basement is flooded.

He also shares tips to prevent potential electrical damage from Christmas lights so that your home can safely sparkle throughout the holidays.

From cleaning out window wells, to checking the furnace, to draining your hose bib—Steve covers all this and more in his latest CTV appearance!

Read our full winter maintenance checklist here.