• Have your furnace or heating systems serviced by a qualified service company
every two years for a gas furnace and every year for an oil furnace.
• Check and clean or replace air filters each month during the heating season.
• Vacuum electric baseboard heaters to remove dust.
• Remove the grill on forced air systems and vacuum inside the ducts.
• Check the sump pump and line to ensure proper operation and to ensure that there
are no line obstructions or visible leaks.
• Ensure all doors to the outside shut tightly and check other doors for ease of use.
• Ensure windows and skylights close tightly.
• Cover outside air conditioning window units.
• Clean leaves from roofs and downspouts and test the downspouts to ensure proper
drainage from the roof.
• Check chimneys for obstructions such as bird nests.
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