- "Installing heat tape in a W or Y pattern along the roof at the gutter's edge and into downspouts costs between $500 and $1,000..."
- "Ice and water shield installation costs about $500 to $750 for an entire roof."
- "To stop the escape of heat, homeowners may want to install new fiberglass insulation ($500 to $1,000) in the attic or blow-in foam insulation, which is more permeating ($2,000 to $5,000), Burgess said."
- "You can pay as little as $250 for a small electric plug-in snowblower, $400 to $500 for a decent gasoline-powered blower that can easily clear most sidewalks and smaller residential driveways, and up to $1,500 for a ride-on machine than can blow the snow some 50 feet."
- "Lower-priced gasoline-powered rollaway units that can be stored in a garage or shed until needed cost between $600 and $2,500."
- "[A] whole-house stand-alone generator...can be installed in a permanent location for a total price of $7,000 to $8,000."
Monday, November 8, 2010
It's Not Too Soon to Start Panicking about the Next Storm!
The Washington Post reports on people spending fistfuls of money to stave off snow-related disaster. How can you spend your money with winter still a month and a half away?
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