·Have your heating system checked by a professional·Where necessary, add extra caulk around doors and windows
·Take precautions to protect pipes from freezing
·Replace your furnace filter
·Clean gutters of leaves
·Clean dryer vents, stove hoods, and ceiling fans
·Clean and store lawn equipment and gardening tools
·Remove screens and put up storm windows
·Have a professional clean your chimney, especially if used often
