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Maintenace tips from you friendly neighborhood home inspector

Maintenace tips from you friendly neighborhood home inspector

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Join home inspection expert Richard Delgado as he shares insider tips to keep your home in peak condition, protect your family, and save money along the way. With 20 years of experience in construction and home maintenance, Richard breaks down practical advice, from seasonal maintenance to hidden home safety risks, in a way that's easy to understand and act on. Tune in to keep your home safe, sound, and budget-friendly!Copyright Podcraftr Social Sciences
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Episodes
  • The Home Care Chronicles - Winter Storm Ready: Protecting Your Home from Snow, Ice, and Wind Damage!
    Nov 5 2024
    The 'Home Care Chronicles' podcast, hosted by Rich Delgado, helps listeners understand how to adequately prepare their homes for winter storms. Delgado discusses several essential steps, including securing yard items to prevent wind damage, trimming tree branches that hang over roofs or power lines, checking and cleaning roofs and gutters, insulating windows, preparing an emergency kit with essentials, inspecting and sealing any foundation cracks, and ensuring proper attic ventilation to prevent the formation of ice dams. His advice stresses the importance of preventative measures to safeguard homes from the harsh conditions winter storms can bring. The podcast aims to empower listeners to be proactive and prepared, saving them from future problems and promoting pride in home care during the winter months.
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    4 mins
  • The Home Care Chronicles - fire safety in the winter months
    Nov 4 2024
    "The Home Care Chronicles" podcast host, Rich Delgado discusses the importance of fire safety during the winter months. He advises listeners to frequently test their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and to replace their batteries as a precaution. He emphasizes annual chimney cleaning for those who use wood-burning fireplaces to remove any creosote, a highly flammable substance. Simple tips like using a fireplace screen, plugging space heaters directly into the wall, and never leaving candles or heaters unattended are discussed. Rich also underlines the importance of having a fire extinguisher at home, with suggestions on where to best place them, and encourages everyone to learn how to use it. The episode ends with a preview of the next one, which will deal with preparing homes for winter storms.
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    4 mins

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