Winter Maintenance Tip Clean Snow from Furnace Exhaust Vents

Much of the U.S. is struggling under mountains of snow, frigid conditions and ice. Severe weather advisories rise as temperatures plummet. Old man winter is no stranger to Michiganders. We know the precautions. But seasoned as we are, we missed one simple thing last night--cleaning snow-clogged furnace vents.

This could have been a big problem if my husband hadn't caught it in time I just discovered there was a problem when I noticed how cold it was despite the thermostat being set at 72. I turned the thermostat up and nothing happened. The house temperature read 64 and the furnace didn't kick in. Winter Maintenance Tip Clean Snow from Furnace Vents