by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check for gaps around pipes, wires, vents, and electrical parts. Apply caulk or foam sealant to prevent drafts, smells and to keep pests out. Focus on damp areas to reduce moisture buildup and mold growth.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check current insulation depth before starting any work. Follow recommended R-values: R-30 to R-49 for most attics. Ensure insulation is even and covers all spaces without gaps.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Schedule assessment with your local electric co-op. Prepare list of concerns and energy habits. Ask your co-op what areas of your home should be accessible.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check filter monthly during peak heating and cooling seasons. Replace when filter appears dirty or every 60-90 days. Match your filter to the MERV rating for your HVAC system.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Apply weatherstripping or caulk around window frames. Use clear caulk to seal visible gaps and cracks around glass. Install storm windows for extra protection in winter.
