{"id":1215,"date":"2014-01-28T18:38:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T18:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homecheck.server285.com\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2018-12-06T16:22:35","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T16:22:35","slug":"dale-grubers-winter-home-maintenance-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/?p=1215","title":{"rendered":"Dale Gruber&#8217;s Winter Home Maintenance Tips!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content\"><p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; transparent_background_fb=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"ccm-page-list-date\">Winter can give home a real performance test. Bitter cold temperatures for a prolonged period of time and then a sudden warmer day can cause a dramatic change to your home\u2019s environment. As a result, you may notice a few things around your home &#8212; some are just natural, nothing to be concerned about, while others should be checked out by a professional.<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: '', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">Not To Worry: <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: '', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ccm-page-list-description\">\n<ul>\n<li>Popping noises in attic<\/li>\n<li>Some condensation or frost on windows<\/li>\n<li>Exterior doors rubbing on the threshold<\/li>\n<li>Condensation on skylights<\/li>\n<li>Slight lifting of ceilings at center of home<\/li>\n<li>Some ice build up on roof eaves<\/li>\n<li>Snow covering on roof vents<\/li>\n<li>Lifting of concrete sidewalks &amp; driveways<\/li>\n<li>Lifting of asphalt driveways<\/li>\n<li>Minor squeaks in the floor or stairs<\/li>\n<li>Hinges squeaking on doors and cabinets<\/li>\n<li>Unable to open sliding patio door<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Call Home Check Plus:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dripping skylights<\/li>\n<li>Stained ceilings near outer walls<\/li>\n<li>Doors or windows not latching properly<\/li>\n<li>Large ice dams with water dripping inside<\/li>\n<li>Air blowing through windows<\/li>\n<li>Cracks in ceiling or walls<\/li>\n<li>Smell of sewer in home<\/li>\n<li>Sags in ceilings or overhangs<\/li>\n<li>Laundry dryer not drying properly<\/li>\n<li>Furnace running more than usual<\/li>\n<li>Bath fans making a lot of noise<\/li>\n<li>Egress window well is full of snow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more winter home maintenance tips,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/services\/home-maintenance-tips\/winter-home-maintenance-tips\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/services\/home-maintenance-tips\/winter-home-maintenance-tips\/\">click here<\/a>! As always, we are here to help &#8212; if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/contact\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stay warm!<\/p>\n<p>-Dale<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter can give home a real performance test. Bitter&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div class=\"ccm-page-list-date\">This winter is giving your home a real performance test. Bitter cold temperatures for a prolonged period of time and then a sudden warmer day can cause a dramatic change to your home\u2019s environment. As a result, you may notice a few things around your home -- some are just natural, nothing to be concerned about, while others should be checked out by a professional.<\/div>\r\n<!--more-->\r\n<div class=\"ccm-page-list-description\">\r\n<h3>Not To Worry: <strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Popping noises in attic<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Some condensation or frost on windows<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Exterior doors rubbing on the threshold<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Condensation on skylights<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Slight lifting of ceilings at center of home<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Some ice build up on roof eaves<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Snow covering on roof vents<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Lifting of concrete sidewalks & driveways<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Lifting of asphalt driveways<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Minor squeaks in the floor or stairs<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hinges squeaking on doors and cabinets<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Unable to open sliding patio door<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>Call Home Check Plus:<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Dripping skylights<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Stained ceilings near outer walls<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Doors or windows not latching properly<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Large ice dams with water dripping inside<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Air blowing through windows<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cracks in ceiling or walls<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Smell of sewer in home<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Sags in ceilings or overhangs<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Laundry dryer not drying properly<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Furnace running more than usual<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Bath fans making a lot of noise<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Egress window well is full of snow<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nFor more winter home maintenance tips,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/services\/home-maintenance-tips\/winter-home-maintenance-tips\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/services\/home-maintenance-tips\/winter-home-maintenance-tips\/\">click here<\/a>! 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