Fall is here, and there is a chill in the air! Now is the time to prioritize some items to keep your home warm, cozy, and tidy as we move into winter.
Use this checklist to get in a seasonal home maintenance routine that keeps your home in great shape. Remember to do what works best for you!
Exterior Maintenance:
- Clean Gutters and Downspouts
- Trim Trees and Dead Branches
- Bring in Patio Furniture
- Drain Hose Spigots and Cover with Frost Shield
- Clean Dryer Duct Screen
- Inspect Caulking Around Doors and Windows
- Inspect Door Seals
- Confirm all Exterior Lights Are Operational
Interior Maintenance:
- Insulate Attic Windows
- Change Furnace Filter
- Test Emergency Primary and Secondary Plumbing Shutoffs
- Tighten Hand Rails and Door Knobs
- Clean Faucet Aeraters
- Replace Fridge Water Filter
- Inspect Attic for Leaks and Animals
- Clear Soffit Vents
- Inspect Seals
- Inspect Basement for Moisture
- Change Snowblower Oil and Filter
- Run and Test Snowblower
- Winterize Mower
- Bring Hoses Inside
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