❄️ Winter Maintenance Checklist

🌧️ British Isles · Temperate Oceanic

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Heating & Pipes

Know where your main stopcock is — test it turns freely
Insulate any exposed pipes in the loft, garage, or under floors
Keep heating on a low setting (minimum 12°C) even when away
Check outdoor taps — turn off and drain if not frost-protected
Keep a note of your plumber's emergency number

Storm Preparation

Secure garden furniture and ornaments before strong winds
Check roof aerial and satellite dish fixings are secure
Clear gutters again after leaf-fall if not done in autumn
Keep a torch and emergency supplies accessible

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