Selling guide
4 tips for a warm and cosy home this winter
Improvements for selling your home during the winter seasons
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Prepare your home for winter to enhance comfort and increase its appeal to buyers. Experts from BRANZ identify windows, ceilings, and walls as primary heat loss areas in uninsulated houses. Prioritise checking roof and underfloor insulation and address air leakage from older windows and floorboards.
Be aware that older recessed downlights can be a major source of draughts. While large upgrades like double glazing add significant value, small fixes like sealing gaps and using draught stoppers also help. Regular maintenance is crucial.
1. Recessed or downlighting the main cause of draught
2. Is a big insulation job worth it?
27 Mortimer Terrace, Aro Valley
Skylights at 27 Mortimer Terrace, Aro Valley
3. Little things make a difference
4. Keep on top of home maintenance
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