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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 2002
Page
7
Fall is the best time to ready a home for winter. Tackle basement mold prevention by airing spaces and professional furnace service. Inspect chimneys, vents, doors, windows and exterior finishes for drafts and moisture. Clear gutters, drain hoses, check drainage, and protect plants with burlap. Inspect roof vents and shingles.
An insulation expert explains heat moves from warm rooms into unheated garages and outlines methods to insulate walls. Blown-in loose-fill fiberglass can be applied from inside outside or attic with holes drilled for access. Seal leaks and add vapour barrier after installation. hire a professional contractor.
Home paint pros share simple tests to identify latex versus alkyd finishes by applying methyl hydrate to a hidden spot. They advise spraying hands with cooking oil for easy cleanup and recommend painting ceilings across the width in two foot swaths to blend wet edges smoothly.
Canadian homeowners are advised to tackle fall repairs and DIY projects to cut winter costs. Experts urge replacing batteries after daylight saving time ends on Oct 27, caulking joints, changing furnace filters, cleaning ducts, and clearing air returns. Organize garages and workshops with storage containers to reduce clutter.
As cooler temperatures return Canadians are urged to have furnaces inspected annually by a qualified technician to prevent leaks and CO poisoning. Install carbon monoxide alarms on each level near sleeping areas and furnace rooms using a listed model from a reputable maker.
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