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Iowa Homeowner Tips guides
Seasonal checklists and prevention for Central Iowa winters and summers.
Iowa Homeowner Tips · 7 min ·
Daylight Saving Ends: The Fall-Back Home Safety Checklist for Iowa
Clocks fall back Nov. 1, 2026. Use the extra hour for this November home maintenance checklist: alarms, furnace filter, sump pump, water heater and more.
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How to Winterize Outdoor Faucets in Iowa Before the First Hard Freeze
How to winterize an outdoor faucet in Iowa: pull the hose, tell frost-free from standard, shut off and drain the line, and spot a split sillcock in spring.
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Frozen Pipes in Iowa: How to Prevent Them and How to Thaw Them Safely
What every Iowa homeowner needs to know about frozen pipes — why they happen, how to stop them, and what to do (and NOT do) when a line freezes.
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