{"id":5282,"date":"2019-03-08T00:16:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T06:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=5282"},"modified":"2024-08-16T13:37:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T18:37:18","slug":"winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Storm Safety Tips for Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#What_to_Do_to_Ensure_Winter_Storm_Safety_for_Your_St_Louis_Home\" >What to Do to Ensure Winter Storm Safety\u00a0 for Your St. Louis Home<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#1_Clear_Away_the_Area_Around_Vents\" >1. Clear Away the Area Around Vents<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#2_Have_a_Backup_Generator\" >2. Have a Backup Generator<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#3_Insulate_Your_Home_Properly\" >3. Insulate Your Home Properly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#4_Watch_the_Weather_Updates_Closely\" >4. Watch the Weather Updates Closely<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/winter-storm-safety-tips-for-your-home\/#Contact_Galmiche_Sons_for_More_Winter_Storm_Safety_Tips\" >Contact Galmiche &amp; Sons for More Winter Storm Safety Tips<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Winter Storm Safety Tips for your Home\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The weather during winter in St. Louis can be very unpredictable. As such, winter storms are to be expected at some point. Frustratingly, ice and snow storms can lead to so much damage. It is, therefore, necessary to know what to do in case you are caught up in a winter storm. Read on to find out a couple of winter storm safety tips that you can use to ensure that your home and family are safe.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>In the meantime, if you would like a specialized technician to have a look at your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/quote-request.php\">HVAC system<\/a>, Galmiche &amp; Sons is the company to call in St. Louis. We have been dedicated to serving clients throughout the area for over 60 years, which has earned us the trust of residents in St. Louis and the greater region. For winter storm safety tips for your HVAC unit or if you have any other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> problems, do not hesitate to get in touch. Simply call <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> today to talk to one of our specialists.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_to_Ensure_Winter_Storm_Safety_for_Your_St_Louis_Home\"><\/span>What to Do to Ensure Winter Storm Safety\u00a0 for Your St. Louis Home<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because winter storms can be unpredictable, it is best to have a couple of tips at hand. With these few winter storm safety tips, you should be able to get through the winter safely.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Clear_Away_the_Area_Around_Vents\"><\/span>1. Clear Away the Area Around Vents<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-2-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"Winter Storm Safety | HVAC Tips\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-2-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winter-storm-safety-tips-house-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A storm can bring snow buildup in the areas around your outdoor vents. One of the most important winter storm safety tips is ensuring that you clear away this snow as soon as you can. The snow build-up around the vents will cause the system not to work efficiently and can even pose heating challenges as well as dangers for you and your family.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Have_a_Backup_Generator\"><\/span>2. Have a Backup Generator<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is not uncommon for there to be a power failure during a winter storm. One of the most important winter storm safety tips is to have a backup generator nearby in case this happens. While you are at it, ensure that you have extra fuel on hand should the power be out for a long time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Insulate_Your_Home_Properly\"><\/span>3. Insulate Your Home Properly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Another way to keep your home safe and warm is to ensure that the areas in your home that can let in drafts are properly sealed. You can use caulk or weather-stripping for window and door frames. You can also cover the insides of your windows with plastic lining. This will add protection from leaking cold air.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Watch_the_Weather_Updates_Closely\"><\/span>4. Watch the Weather Updates Closely<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Weather updates are very important when it comes to winter storm safety. Pay attention to the weather reports so that you know what to expect and when. If there is a winter storm warning, do not take it lightly and prepare accordingly for it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_Galmiche_Sons_for_More_Winter_Storm_Safety_Tips\"><\/span>Contact Galmiche &amp; Sons for More Winter Storm Safety Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Winter storm safety is very important and there are a couple of ways that you can ensure you are safe and sound. If you would like more tips for your St. Louis area home or you need to schedule repair service for your furnace, do not hesitate to call our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> experts. Call <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> for any questions we can answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather during winter in St. Louis can be very unpredictable. As such, winter storms are to be expected at some point. Frustratingly, ice and snow storms can lead to so much damage. It is, therefore, necessary to know what to do in case you are caught up in a winter storm. Read on to find out a couple of winter storm safety tips that you can use to ensure that your home and family are safe. 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