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Dallas, Texas – After multiple rounds of winter cold already tested homes across the Texas Panhandle and northern Texas, many homeowners are realizing that overlooked winter prep issues don’t require historic freezes to cause damage. With February still bringing overnight freezes and sharp temperature swings, the remainder of winter leaves little margin for homes that weren’t fully prepared earlier in the season.
As temperatures continue to fluctuate between hard overnight freezes and milder daytime highs, homes stressed during earlier cold snaps remain vulnerable. Small maintenance gaps that went unnoticed in December and January can worsen quickly, turning manageable problems into costly repairs if they aren’t addressed now…