Tag: winter

Prepare your home for another cold winter [Infographic]

It's time to winterize your home! Whether you like it or not, winter is on its way and it will be here before you know it. To ensure you’re prepared for it, you need to take action now, not once we get our first snow storm. The temperature outside now is just right to get the garden and lawn ready for winter, put away your summer tools and get out your snow shovel and other cold weather tools. Winter in Ontario is a time when many of us hibernate from the cold. We enjoy warm fires, comforters, watch Netflix excessively, or just leave the country entirely in the pursuit of warmer climates (...)

Winter Car Maintenance

Winter weather can be challenging but being prepared will make sure you’re home, safe and dry, without disruption. The reliability of your car can suffer in severe weather conditions. We’ve put together a simple guide to help you avoid car trouble in the winter, helping you with interior, exterior, locks and hinges, and emergency survival kits (...)

Heading South For the Winter? Protect Your Home

It's approaching that time of the year again that everyone enjoys - winter. Most of you will be toughing it out in the frigid temperatures, shoveling your long driveways, or cruising down the road in total blindness at 30km/h. While some of the more fortunate will be booking tropical vacations for weeks at a time, or maybe even the entire winter (...)

Winter is coming! Is your home prepared?

The leaves have started turning and temperatures have started to drop, it's time to start thinking about winterizing your home for the months to come. Use this list to help: Clean air conditioners: Wipe down the unit, clear debris from the surrounding area and hose off the unit (...)