Winter Projects

With winter approaching fast, now is the time to finish up those outdoor projects and move inside. Get the leaves raked, winterize the crawl space, and put the air conditioner in storage. Put fresh filters in the furnace and make sure it works properly. Check the duct work for leaks as this is a big source of heat loss. If your furnace is over 8 years old, now may be the time to update to a new energy efficient model.

Come in today to find the best way of adding insulation for a winter that is predicted to be colder than normal. Not only will you save money on energy bills, you will feel warmer as your furnace will heat more efficiently. Check with Hurns.com regularly for tips on home care, do it yourself projects, and special sales that are not advertised anywhere else.

Remodeling your kitchen will bring new life to your home. Here at Hurns we have many different cabinet styles to choose from. They can be custom ordered to size so they will fit in your kitchen the way it was designed to do. Being available in many different stains, one will surely match the décor in your house. Come in today to see the selection of cabinets that will transform your kitchen the way you want it. Check back with Hurns.com often for updates, sale items, and articles to help the do it yourselfer.

Winter is fast approaching and this year could be cold and snowy. Now is a good time to prepare your driveway to protect it from the elements. Blacktop driveway sealer and filler will fill cracks as well as seal the asphalt with an outer coating. This is a project than can be dome by most home owners and can be completed in a weekend. The driveway first needs to be cleaned of all debris. Applying the sealer needs to be done on a calm day so the wind does not blow leaves and other debris into the sealer.

Remodeling can become very expensive so saving money on a project can be a blessing. We have a selection of garage doors and vinyl windows that have been discounted down. With a little adjusting, one of these great deals could fit into your home. Culled lumber is discounted down frequently which could save you money on a future project. Come in today and check out what could be available for your home.

Hurn Lumber has been around for well over 100 years, with 150 edging closer. Competition has come and gone with the town undergoing several complete changes. Hurns has supported Olney throughout most of these changes with material being supplied for many different buildings. Here is a picture of Whittle Avenue before most of us were born.

Insulation

With cold weather just around the corner, now is a great time to add insulation in your attic. This is easy to do and will save money on your energy bills as well as keeping your furnace off more, which in turn will make it last longer. You should also check for drafts around windows, doors, and electrical outlets. Adding a supplemental electric heater will allow you to keep your thermostat at a lower setting. Programmable thermostats are east to install and are great energy savers. Come in today and get your house ready for winter.