As temperatures drop across Chicago, preparing your home for winter is more than just cozying up with blankets—it’s about preventing costly repairs. A professional home inspection in Chicago can help you spot issues before the deep freeze hits.
What Areas Should You Focus On When Winterizing?
1. Roof and Gutters
Snow and ice buildup can strain your roof and cause leaks. Inspectors check for missing shingles, poor flashing, and clogged gutters that could lead to ice dams. For guidance on winter storm readiness, visit the National Weather Service Winter Safety page.
