{"id":1285,"date":"2026-08-24T17:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T17:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abanotary.com\/blog\/?p=1285"},"modified":"2026-08-24T17:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T17:28:19","slug":"make-fall-home-preparations-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abanotary.com\/blog\/make-fall-home-preparations-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Fall home preparations now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is almost here. So, before the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to turn and drop, take a few minutes to prepare your home. Here are just a few quick tips!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Clean your gutters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Have your heating system checked.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Trim branches near your home.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Protect outdoor or exposed pipes from freezing.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">It is also wise to review your homeowners insurance coverage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A little preparation now can help protect your home all season long! 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