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\n<\/p><\/div>"}. Standard home insurance policies typically cover an empty house for 30 or 60 days, but the time frame can be longer, or shorter – so check your policy wording to be certain. Set your thermostat higher by 4 ℉ or 5 ℉ is better than full shutdown. Cover furniture with blankets and sheets from the house. This is one nightmare you can avoid. 6 years ago. So, make sure the sump pump is working before you leave town by dumping a bucket of water into the sump pit. To create this article, 31 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. Prop open their doors, the better to forestall mold and mildew (which like to grow in the dark) and their odors, which may transfer to the refrigerator’s plastic parts. The place gets pretty cold (and wet) at that time of year and I have decided to leave the heating on (debate welcomed) for the duration of this period. ", "Did not know I could use rv antifreeze in the house plumbing! Give yourself plenty of time to have it replaced, if necessary. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Leave nothing outdoors that can be blown about by a strong wind. If you’re like most people, you prefer to come home to a cool house in the summer and a warm house … Don’t Hide House Keys. Last Updated: October 8, 2020 Heating system/Electrical The heating system should be cleaned and inspected by a contractor to help ensure it is working properly, especially through the winter months, to […] Checklist: Closing up Your Phoenix Desert Home for the Summer Now that it is a day or two before you are scheduled to leave, here are some more things to remember to do to prepare your home for closing during the summer. ... What can happen to an empty house? Tips for the best thermostat settings to prevent frozen pipes. Should I turn the pump off during the winter if I have a well? The anti-freeze will replace the water, so there won't be anything left that can freeze. "I wasn't sure if I had everything figured out on closing up my house for the winter. Explore ways to distribute items. Shut off any propane or natural gas or propane valves. Everything left over — 20 truckloads’ worth — was taken to the dump. … If you own a vacation home in a remote area,consider leaving food and a supply of dry wood to help those people survive in the event of an unexpected, heavy snowstorm strands hikers, hunters and snowmobilers. How to Heat Your Empty House: Homeowners Clinic. Take care of your yard. Unoccupied home insurance covers your home if it’s left empty for longer than your standard policy allows. ", "This helped me a lot to start preparation. Friends came for a day or two to tackle specific jobs, such as sorting paperwork, packing boxes, transporting items to the dump or donation center, and working on the house and yard.
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