When Chief Harry Masse of the Metropolis P0lice Department joined us recently for Coffee Break – he wanted to remind folks that cooler weather will soon be approaching and we should all make sure to tend to standard home maintenance tasks that should be done at this time of year.
Chief Masse specifically mentioned getting furnaces checked, change filters and check smoke detectors.
The cooler nights are also a good time to check for drafty spots in your home so that you can make an attempt to rectify them before cold weather arrives.
Hear our discussion with Chief Masse – touch “listen in browser” on the Soundcloud player below:
In follow up to our mention of the end of Daylight Saving time is Sunday, November 5 2023
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