Follow these simple tips this fall, to keep your home in tip-top shape year-round.
INTERIOR
Install fresh batteries in smoke
and carbon monoxide detectors.
Inspect bathroom and kitchen caulk and grout.
Re-caulk and grout as needed.
Check and replenish Emergency Preparedness Kit.
APPLIANCES & HVAC
Replace A/C filters monthly.
Have your HVAC system serviced
by a qualified technician.
Clean range hood filter and inside of oven.
Clean lint out of dryer hose and vent.
EXTERIOR
Clean gutters and downspouts.
Ensure water flows away from the home.
Inspect caulking and weather-stripping around
windows and doors. Repair as needed.
Inspect exterior paint and touch up as needed.
Inspect siding, stucco, and masonry.
Repair as needed.
Have your roof inspected by a qualified
professional. Seal, caulk and repair as needed.
LANDSCAPING
Trim trees and shrubs away from the house.
Rake leaves.
Shut off exterior faucets and remove water hoses.
Clean and store patio furniture.
Check and seal any cracks in
driveways, walkways, and patios.
Winterize irrigation system (if applicable).
