Prepping your gutters and chimneys before it gets too cold

Tyler, TX (KETK) —  As we get closer to the winter months here in East Texas, many homeowners will focus on their insulation as well as their heating and air.

But many may forget about some of the exterior aspects of their home, namely the chimneys and the gutters.

If you do not have your chimney swept frequently, you are at a higher risk for causing a fire outside of the fire place, and if you do not get your gutters cleaned out during this wetter months, it cause mold and mildew in the siding and the foundation of your house.

Click on the story above and hear more about protecting your house during these winter months from some local experts.