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Salt Lake City, Utah – After repeated rounds of winter cold and snow already tested homes across Utah, many homeowners are realizing that overlooked winter prep issues don’t require record-breaking storms to cause damage. With February still bringing freezing nights and snow in the forecast for higher elevations, the remaining weeks of winter leave little margin for homes that weren’t fully prepared earlier in the season.
As temperatures continue to swing between overnight freezes and brief daytime thaws, homes stressed during earlier cold snaps remain vulnerable. Small maintenance gaps that went unnoticed in December and January can worsen quickly, turning manageable issues into costly repairs if they aren’t addressed now…