FALL 2016
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FALL HOME
Proper pipe proctection....................................................... 4
Heating homes efficiently.................................................... 5
Roof inspections: What to look for......................................... 7
Simple fire prevention measures.......................................... 8
Fall to-do list.....................................................................11
FALL GARDEN
Finding the right fence....................................................... 13
Proper tree pruning........................................................... 14
3 pre-winter lawn care pointers........................................... 15
Closing the pool for another season..................................... 17
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FALL CAR CARE
Falling leaves: A beautiful safety hazard............................... 18
How to handle car trouble while driving................................20
Safety in numbers............................................................. 21
Prepare vehicles for harsh weather......................................22
How to dig out your car after a storm...................................23
Robert R. Mitchell Editor-in-Chief
David Del Bianco Sales Manager
Kristin Mahoney Dispatch / Design Manager
George Nostrand Listings Editor
Marketing Consultants Rutland Herald
Paul Leblanc, Tim Duguay,
Danielle Goldsmith, Haley Kenyon,
Ann Manning
Designers
Fran Grabowski, Jim Haley,
Kristen Boudreau, Nic Gillam
Cover Photo
Jeb Wallace-Brodeur
27 Wales Street, P.O. Box 668, Rutland, Vermont 05702-0668 • 802-747-6121
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