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Articles, Guides, Advice, and Insight from The Dorazio Real Estate Team

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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist Every Military Homeowner Should Know

A few October weekends spent on gutters, the furnace, drafts, outdoor faucets, and alarms can save Chicagoland homeowners from costly winter repairs. We cover what Illinois law requires for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and how ice dams form on a roof. Military families who closed during PCS season will also learn how to fill in a new home's maintenance history.

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Home Safety Checks Before Leaving for Holiday Travel

Leaving for holiday travel during winter requires more preparation than most people expect. Simple steps like securing your home, preventing frozen pipes, managing energy usage, and arranging for snow removal can make a big difference. These checks help protect your home and give you peace of mind while you are away.

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