Maintenance Schedule

Overview | General Maintenance
Spring | Summer | Winter | Fall

Fall

Exterior
__ Inspect roof materials & roof flashings.
__ Clean & inspect gutters & downspouts.
__ Inspect siding.
__ Inspect caulking & re-caulk as necessary.
__ Inspect foundation for cracks, moisture & insects.
__ Clean debris away from home, utility equipment & other structures.
__ Trim trees & shrubs away from home.
__ Inspect wood decks, steps & rails for loose or damaged boards & raised nails.
__ Clean space between boards on wood decks, walks & steps.
__ Drain water from outdoor faucets & pipes. Remove & store outdoor hoses.

Heating & Cooling
__ Clean ceiling fan blades.
__ Clean bathroom exhaust fan grills & fan blades.
__ Have heating system serviced before the heating season begins.

Appliances
__ Inspect water heater’s temperature pressure relief valve for signs of leaks or discharge.
__ Replace smoke detector batteries. Vacuum around smoke detector & its sensor.

General Maintenance
__ Perform the monthly general maintenance tasks at this link.