{"id":30,"date":"2016-11-28T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/?p=30"},"modified":"2020-05-28T16:07:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T22:07:42","slug":"fall-home-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/fall-home-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Home Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2-1024x802.jpeg\" alt=\"homeowners Insurance companies\" class=\"wp-image-425\" width=\"256\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2-1024x802.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2-300x235.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2-768x602.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2-1536x1203.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Aspen-Gold-Insurance-Brokers-Broomfield-Home-Insurance-2.jpeg 1878w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Whether you know it or not, you do need to make sure that you winterize your home on a yearly basis.&nbsp; Fall is the perfect time to do that.&nbsp; Here is a look at some of the things that you might want to do on our fall home checklist.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You are probably used to hearing the phrase \u201cget your mind out of the gutter\u201d.&nbsp; Forget that and get it IN the gutter instead.&nbsp; You need to inspect all of the downspouts and gutters on your home.<\/li>\n<li>Button up your house.&nbsp; Make sure that all of the cracks and gaps around your doors and windows are sealed with caulk and weather stripping.<\/li>\n<li>Take care of any roof issues.&nbsp; Get on the roof and inspect it for curled and\/or damaged shingles, leaky vents and flashing that might be corroded.<\/li>\n<li>Walk your drive and walkways.&nbsp; If you have any damaged steps, driveways or sidewalks, take the necessary steps to repair them.<\/li>\n<li>Winterize and drain your outdoor irrigation systems and faucets.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that you have your heating system inspected by professionals.<\/li>\n<li>If you have a fireplace, hire a chimney sweep to clean any creosote or soot buildup from your chimney.<\/li>\n<li>Clean the pads and\/or plates on your humidifier to ensure that it operates efficiently.<\/li>\n<li>Take care of any gas problems before they start.&nbsp; If you have heat provided by gas, make sure to get it inspected by a professional.&nbsp; You also need to make sure that any manufacturer specified maintenance needs to be performed.<\/li>\n<li>If you have a wood stove, get it inspected before using it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on our fall home checklist and to make sure that your homeowners policy is up to date, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspengoldins.com\/contact-us.html\">contact Aspen Gold Insurance Brokers<\/a> in Broomfield, CO today.&nbsp; They are standing by to answer any and all of your questions regarding your insurance and winterizing your home.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you know it or not, you do need to make sure that you winterize your home on a yearly basis.&nbsp; Fall is the perfect time to do that.&nbsp; Here is a look at some of the things that you might want to do on our fall home checklist. 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