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The heavy rain and winds of recent weeks confirm that autumn is here. The warm summer months are behind us and it is time to carry out some checks to make sure your home is ready for

A Homeowner’s Checklist for Winter Prep and Home Maintenance

Winter is around the corner and for homeowners, proactivity is key. Before the temperature drops below freezing, now is the time to make sure your home is safe, ready and

7 Inexpensive Home Improvements To Make Before Winter Hits

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Depending on your lifestyle, winter is the season for either staying inside where it’s warm or heading where you can ski, sled, snowboard or just frolic in the snow. It’s not always the ideal time to take

Maintenance tips to avoid hefty home repair costs this winter

As winter approaches, most Brits will do all they can do put off home maintenance.

At present, 54 per cent of Britons (28 million), put off maintenance according to Aviva, with many giving time and money pressures as the cause

Digging for deals in the winter real estate market

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The four-bedroom house at 10164 Manor Drive, in the Fairfield Island area of Chilliwack, was listed for $899,000 but sold for $865,000 in just 12 days on Dec. 5.zealty.ca

If you’re looking for a

5 ways winter weather can negatively affect your home including freezing pipes, roof leaks and more

Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall can take a toll on your home. 

Winter weather, unfortunately, has the potential to lead to costly repairs.

The good news is there are steps you can take to winter-proof your home before the cold

Winter Home Maintenance Hacks to Prevent Claims

Winter is a beautiful time of year, but this season can be merciless on your home. If you’re not prepared, the chill, ice and snow bring a host of challenges. Equip your home with the ultimate winter defense to conquer