Weather in Indiana can be a bit tricky. Our team at Hearn Construction, Inc. wants to help you make sure your house is ready for whatever conditions each season may bring. We will ensure that your home is prepared for the elements all year long.
Hear that sound? It’s Jack Frost knocking on your door. Winter will soon be bringing ice, snow, and frigid temperatures into our everyday lives – is your house prepared? Today we’ll discuss some Kokomo home improvement tips to help you safeguard your home against this year’s round of winter weather. Below are some helpful winter home preparation hints from the Kokomo home improvement professionals of Hearn Construction. Insulate: A drafty house can be torture in winter. Make sure that your walls and attic have sufficient insulation before winter hits. Not only will this help keep you toasty throughout the season, it could also save you a bundle on your energy bill. An equally important winter home improvement measure is to properly insulate any exposed piping to avoid frozen or burst pipes. Windows and Doors: Don’t forget to inspect the weather stripping around your house. Exposed gaps between windows and doors … Continued
Winter can wreak havoc on more than your car or home – even your wallet isn’t safe from its icy grip. While there’s nothing we can do to keep the seasons from changing, there are some ways to make winter heating bills more manageable. Today we have a few helpful Kokomo home improvement tips to help you keep your winter utility bill under control. Below are some tips for keeping winter heating bills at a manageable level from the Kokomo home improvement professionals of Hearn Construction. Turn Down the Heat: You can save quite a bit of cash each month by just turning down the dial on your thermostat and water heater. Keeping these appliances at a lower setting (especially when you‘re not at home) will save you up to 3% for every degree you go down without a noticeable difference to most users. You can always bundle up on the … Continued
