As the temperatures drop outside and weather becomes colder, service and preparation for your beach cabin is substantial, cleaning gutters, reversing the rotation on your ceiling fans, and checking your oil furnace are just a few things you can do to winterize your beach cabin and prepare for the freezing temperatures, winterizing your beach cabin can be an easy job that you can do yourself without having to call a Heating and Air Conditioning professional! One thing you can do is to purchase some modern filters for your oil furnace and have them in your beach cabin ready to go to ensure they are changed often! If you own a fireplace, make sure you stock up on wood or coal for it.
Having a officially took care of and functioning fireplace will reduce heating energy bills and keep you particularly warm and comfortable in the winter.
Cold air tends to make its way into the tiniest cracks and chances in your home. Caulking your windows and doors is a great way to fill in gaps and cracks and sealing out the freezing air and sealing in the warm air, then reversing the rotation of your ceiling fans will push the warm air downwards instead of up and will warm your home. Ceiling fans should run clockwise in the winter; All the warm air that your oil furnace is generating will be pushed down by the fan if it is rotating the usual way… Depending on where you live, freezing temperatures can cause your pipes to freeze and cause fancy concerns later. Wrapping your pipes with insulation will save your fancy repairs later. Winterizing your beach cabin is necessary for people that live in colder temperatures and performing these easy do it yourself steps can prevent several concerns that could occur later and keep you comfortable and warm in your home, while saving money on your energy bill.