Here are some general items to keep an eye out for as the seasons change.
1. Exterior:
- Inspect and clean gutters and downspouts.
- Check roof for damage and missing shingles.
- Inspect siding and trim for damage or rot.
- Clean windows and screens.
- Check and repair any cracks in the driveway, walkways, or patio.
2. HVAC:
- Schedule a professional tune-up for your HVAC system.
- Replace air filters.
- Inspect ductwork for leaks and damage.
- Check thermostat settings and batteries.
3. Plumbing:
- Inspect and repair any leaks in pipes or fixtures.
- Check water heater for signs of wear and tear.
- Check water pressure in all fixtures.
4. Interior:
- Conduct a deep clean of the entire house.
- Check and clean fireplace and chimney.
- Inspect electrical systems and replace any worn-out light bulbs.
- Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and replace batteries if needed.
5. Landscaping:
- Trim trees and shrubs.
- Clean up debris and fallen leaves.
- Fertilize and water lawn and plants.
- Check irrigation system for leaks and damage.
6. Pest Control:
- Check for any signs of pests like rodents or insects.
- Seal up any holes or cracks where pests can enter.
- Clean up any clutter or debris that could attract pests.
By following these steps, you can ensure that your house is well-maintained and ready for the coming season.
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