Fall is a season of change. The carefree days of summer are behind us, the kids are back in school and we’re settling into our usual routines. With the arrival of the autumnal equinox here in the northern hemisphere, it’s time to get out your favourite cozy sweaters, pick fresh apples, consume all things pumpkin, and, yes, check your windows and doors. Love it or hate it, fall means the days are getting shorter and the cold, snowy season is not far off. Just as you prepare your car for winter, you’ll need to prepare your home–your biggest investment–for colder weather. Assess the state of your windows and exterior doors To increase your family’s comfort during cold, windy, and frosty days, check your exterior doors and windows for wear and tear, drafts and deterioration. Timely maintenance, upgrades and replacements now can save you money and discomfort later. Start with a…