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Preparing your home for winter's eventual arrival

By Charity Nebbe,
Samantha McIntosh
Published October 4, 2023 at 7:00 AM CDT
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Talk of Iowa, hosted by Charity Nebbe

Though fall has had an unseasonably warm start, now's the time to get your home ready for winter.

Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe talks with home improvement expert Bill McAnally about how to prepare your home for the upcoming colder months, such as finding the right heat pump, adding more insulation and repairing or purchasing new windows.

McAnally also answers listeners' questions about home projects.

Guest:

  • Bill McAnally, home improvement expert
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Charity Nebbe
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts 'Garden Variety' and 'Unsettled'. Since 2010, Nebbe has interviewed, conversed with, and shared ideas from guests of all backgrounds and locations, and has helped listeners better understand, appreciate, and explore their state and the world around them. Nebbe has a bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
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Samantha McIntosh
Samantha McIntosh is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from St. Cloud State University. Since 2022, McIntosh has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.
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