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        Home Maintenance Workshop

        Winter

        Episode DHMW-104

        Certified home inspector and host Tim Hockenberry takes viewers step-by-step through a seasonal home maintenance checklist of chores that every homeowner should do to help make sure a home stays in tip top shape. DIY's Home Maintenance winter maintenance checklist includes details and tips on furnace care, checking and maintaining downspouts, recaulking bathtubs, improving your home's insulation, testing and servicing your humidifier and more.

        "Take Care of Your House and It Will Take Care of You!"...and you can start by printing out this DIY Home Maintenance seasonal checklist (PDF file).

        From This Episode

        How to Re-Caulk a Bathtub
        11 Thumbs

        Re-caulking your bathtub is an easy way to fix any seals that are broken or cracked.

        Time:
        1 hour
        Cost:
        $1 - $50
        Difficulty:
        Easy
        Attic Insulation Tips

        These tips on maintaining attic insulation will help prepare your home for the cold winter months.

        Tips for Maintaining a Furnace

        Maintaining a furnace is an important part of taking care of your home. These tips and web extras provide information on the types of filters available and the best ways to keep a furnace in check.

        Tips on Maintaining a Water Heater

        Valuable tips and general information are revealed for checking, flushing and maintaining a home's water heater.

        Maintaining a Fireplace and Chimney

        Learn proper fireplace and chimney maintenance tips along with a few extra suggestions on proper home maintenance before and during the cold-weather months.

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