Monday, November 17, 2008

Prepare for Winter Days Ahead

Winter is upon us and soon we will trade our sun screen for golashes and sleds. With colder days ahead, now is the time to prepare. Here is a list of things we should do to.

1. Make shure all irrigation systems are shut off and winterized for winters cold.
2. Shut off water to exterior hose bibs and disconnect hose and move inside
3. Remove water from bird baths and outdoor statuary and cover.
4. Have your heating and cooling system checked for proper operation
5. Change the batteries in you smoke detector
6. Prepare your landscape for a winters nap by mulching all plants and trees and removing fallen leaves from turf and landscape beds.
7. Have your car checked to ensure your battery and anti freeze are ready for fridgid tempratures.

These are just some of the basic things you can do to ensure you will be prepared for Winters blast!

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