• Remove large icicles from the gutters.
• Monitor snow build-up on the roof. Excessive snow pack can cause roof damage.
• Keep sidewalks and driveways clear of snow and ice. Using salt or sand can prevent water from freezing in small cracks and cause bigger cracks.
• Clean garbage disposal blades by grinding up some small ice cubes.
• Clean ovens and ranges (as needed).
• Check the circuits in your electrical system by turning them off and then back on.
• Check for drips and other leaks from plumbing fixtures by inspecting areas around and below all faucets and fixtures.