Home Maintenance Schedule

Stay on top of your home upkeep with this organized maintenance schedule.

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  • Check smoke detectors and replace batteries
  • Inspect and clean guttersClear debris to prevent water damage.
  • Test carbon monoxide detectors
  • Change air filters in HVAC systemEvery 3 months for optimal performance.
  • Inspect roof for damageLook for missing shingles or leaks.
  • Check plumbing for leaksInspect under sinks and around toilets.
  • Clean refrigerator coilsHelps maintain efficiency.
  • Service the heating systemSchedule professional maintenance before winter.
  • Inspect and clean dryer ventsPrevents fire hazards.
  • Test the sump pumpEnsure it functions properly before heavy rain.
  • Inspect windows and doors for draftsCaulk or weatherstrip as needed.
  • Check exterior paint and touch up if necessary
  • Inspect foundation for cracksAddress any issues promptly.
  • Clean or replace showerheadsImproves water flow and efficiency.
  • Check and replace weather strippingKeeps your home energy efficient.
  • Inspect the chimney and fireplaceSchedule cleaning if used frequently.
  • Test all electrical outlets and switches
  • Inspect outdoor lighting and replace bulbs
  • Maintain landscaping and trim treesPrevent damage to the roof and home.
  • Check for signs of pests and schedule extermination if needed
  • Review and update emergency preparedness supplies

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