Remove screens from windows and install storm windows

Clean out gutters and downspouts Insulate pipes in your home’s crawl spaces and attic

Store firewood at least 30 feet away from your home

Familiarize responsible family members with the gas main valve and other appliance valves

Clean the clothes dryer exhaust duct, damper and space under the dryer

Make sure all electrical holiday decorations have tight connections

Check the attic for adequate ventilation

Clean the kitchen exhaust hood and air filter

Check the water hoses on the clothes washer, refrigerator icemaker and dishwasher for cracks and bubbles