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February in Wisconsin can be a rollercoaster—frigid temps, unexpected warm-ups, and plenty of snow and ice. While we're all dreaming of spring, now is the perfect time to tackle a few home maintenance tasks that will help protect your home through the rest of winter (and beyond).

Here are a few simple but important things to check off your list this month:

1. Check Your Roof for Ice Dams

If you've lived in Wisconsin long enough, you know ice dams are no joke. They form when warm air from your home causes snow on the roof to melt, only for it to refreeze at the edges, creating a dam that traps water. This can lead to serious (and expensive) water damage inside your home. If you notice icicles forming or suspect an ice dam, don't try to chip away at it yourself—call a professional...

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