If you are moving in a winter season then you should know that this frosty
season brings heap of challenges for homeowners, literally all this cold winds,
snowfall, ice and other elements of this season can desolate your new home and your
energy bill, so for making your move into a new home successful it's important that
you stay one step ahead.
“Prevention is better than cure" and when it comes to
your residence nothing is better than follow this step, so save yourself from
lot's of cost and problems which you have to handle afterwards in case you
don't put focus on somethings now, but not sure where to start then read the
below points presented by Packers and Movers Ahmedabad for how to winterize
your new residence so you can enjoy cold months comfortably.
1. Check plumbing system:
Frozen pipes are one of the most common winter problems for
homeowners, so when you are moving to your new home it's your first job to
check your whole plumping system.
Even a little ice in a pipe can make your pipe burst or back flow due
to pressure, you won't know there's a problem until things go worst that's why
take precaution. Walk around your home take a look at visible pipes both interior
and exterior, look for any crack around joints and slits, if you see any take
action right away cover it with caulk and aluminium tape. If your home is older
then cover aluminium tape around the slits and joints anyway. Your motive is to
block any access points for cold air or moisture in a pipe which can create ice
particles, that's where is the danger resides. You can call plumber for help.
Now cover up your expensive and antique items from moving risk by availing
Packers and Movers Ahmedabad insurance services.
2. How to seal your window and doors:
Your heater have to put more efforts to keep the inside temperature hot,
if any cold air is coming inside to save energy and seal your window and door
frames. For that process there are number of cheap products like plastic, vinyl,
foam and felt. If your windows and doors are quite old then use layer of
multiple materials. Don't worry for your delicates and antique during a long
distance move, Movers and Packers in Ahmedabad knows very well that what kind
of packing material and techniques are required for packing such delicates
safely.
3. Check your furnace:
New furnace should be checked every other year and for old one every
year. During a routine furnace check up professionals will check number of factors
which will save lots of energy and cost, because they will check for possible leaks, check and
replace air filters if required, check thermostat calibration, any blockage in
the vent system, piping and around any opening and anything else required. So
ask what your professional checking up during examination. Person who is
engaged in particular job knows very well on how to carry out that job than the
person who is not, that's for your moving you can contact #Packers and #Movers in #Ahmedabad they hold's years of experience.
4. Cover up your fireplace:
For avoiding any cold air and moisture in your fireplace and any
hindrance in your comfort cap up the top of your chimney. While anyone go up
there for capping up the chimney #top tell them to check the brickwork also, so
to take immediate action for any crack, if present there. Install doors at your
fireplace front so to block cold winds from entering your home.
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5. Choose smart thermostat:
While packing your goods you have well marked your box having thermostat
because winter is coming... avoid costly heating equipment’s and go for smart
thermostat that automatically programs itself for efficiency, they adjust according
to the need like pumping out warm air in the area where your family spend the
most time. What if you don't label your boxes, will you able to find what you
need on time, so read Packers and Movers guide on how to label your moving
boxes correctly for smooth relocation.
6. Energy audit services:
If you wanna find out what you are lacking behind in energy saving
step, then go for energy audit, in this utility company will examine where your
home spots where energy improvements is required, its an great idea to have an energy
audit before you move into new home, so pack it up in your winterization plan.
7. Check your attic:
The heat you pump into your house during the winter season rise and
if there is no proper insulation then it can go out of your house very easily,
so prevent such situation from happening and check around your attic that’s
it's properly insulated. Also add more insulation if needed, winterize your
window and doors and any possible way from attic to your main area of home, so
to prevent cold winds from ruining your warm place.
It may take quite a few days to winterize your home but the pay off
is worthless you can save money, efforts, energy and your comfort. Once you
learn how to do it then you can carry it out more easily in the upcoming years.
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