“Frozen” is only good as a movie
Posted: December 30, 2016
This winter, don’t “let it go” — don’t let cheerful movie tunes and apple-cheeked Nordic princesses distract you from winterizing your home properly. There are plenty of easy, inexpensive ways to prevent winter damage. For instance, a burst pipe can cost you upwards of $5,000 in repairs. On the other hand, pipe insulation costs as little as $.50 per linear foot. Wondering where to start?...
Insulation – one key to winterizing your home and saving money
Posted: December 1, 2015
Insulating your home can make it more comfortable and save you money on heating and cooling. As winter approaches, Grinnell Mutual recommends inspecting the insulation in your attic, walls, and foundation. Proper insulation can improve the efficiency of your furnace and caulking windows and doors may help reduce heat loss. “Insulation offers a bigger return on the dollars you invest in improving your home, especially...