Home maintenance is easy to overlook. But spending a little time and money on maintenance now can save you thousands in repairs over the years.
Download this Home Maintenance Checklist to see the tasks that should be completed every year to keep your systems running smoothly. The bolded items are of particular importance.
If you need help with maintenance at your home, we can help! Here are some of the tasks we perform:
Throughout
- Check/adjust door gaps
- Secure door and cabinet hardware/hinges
- Test all smoke and CO detectors, replace batteries
Kitchen
- Test GFCI outlets
- Change fridge water/ice filter
- Clean dust from fridge coils
- Clean out sink drains
Bathroom
- Test GFCI outlets
- Clean, seal tub tile grout
- Clean, lubricate exhaust fans
- Clean out tub and sink drains
Laundry/Utility Area
- Clean built-up lint in dryer vent pipe
- Test sump pump
- Check/change furnace air filter
- Change furnace humidifier filter
- Check crawl space for moisture
Garage/Outdoors
- Lubricate garage tracks, locks, springs
- Graphite-lubricate outdoor house locks
- Clean, lubricate patio/ screen door tracks
- Clean A/C drain line
- Check furnace intake pipe