Seasonal Maintenance
Spring
- Lubricate Rollers & Guides on Garage Door & Opener
- Seed and Feed Lawn
- Start up Sprinkler System
- Test GFCI receptacles
- Turn off Humidifier for Cooling Season
- Use Wood Conditioner on All Wood Cabinets
- Change Furnace Filter (Monthly)
- Check Drainage Swales for Proper Rain Water Flow
- Check Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Check Sump Pump Operation and Flush System
- Clean Gutters and Downspouts
- Inspect Air-Conditioning Unit for Proper Operation
- Inspect Backsplash Caulking and Re-Caulk as Needed
- Inspect Exterior Paint, Stain or Siding, Putty & Caulking
- Inspect Shower and Tub Caulking and Re-caulk as Needed
- Inspect Weather stripping on All Doors
- Inspect Dryer Vent for Lint and Debris
- Lubricate Door Hinges with Silicone Spray
Summer
- Re-Caulk Control Joints in Driveway
- Test GFCI receptacles
- Adjust Sprinkler System Settings for Season
- Change Furnace Filter (Monthly)
- Check Drainage Swales for Proper Rain Water Flow
- Check Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Check Sump Pump Operation and Flush System
- Clean Fireplace and Chimney
- Condition Your Deck
- Have Carpet Cleaned
- Inspect Backsplash Caulking and Re-Caulk as Needed
- Inspect Downspouts & Splashblocks for Proper Drainage Away from Home
- Inspect Shower and Tub Caulking and Re-caulk as Needed
Fall
- Rake and Compost Leaves
- Seed and Feed Lawn
- Test GFCI receptacles
- Winterize Sprinkler System
- Change Furnace Filter (Monthly)
- Check Drainage Swales for Proper Rain Water Flow
- Check for Ground Settlement Around Foundation and Fill Where Needed
- Check Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Check Sump Pump Operation and Flush System
- Clean Gutters and Downspouts
- Drain Outside Faucets and Remove All Hoses
- Inspect Backsplash Caulking and Re-Caulk as Needed
- Inspect Furnace for Proper Operation
- Inspect Shower and Tub Caulking and Re-caulk as Needed
- Inspect the Roof and Roof Vents
- Inspect Dryer Vent for Lint and Debris
- Lubricate Door Hinges with Silicone Spray
Winter
- Test Alarm System (if applicable)
- Test GFCI receptacles
- Change Furnace Filter (Monthly)
- Check Drainage Swales for Proper Rain Water Flow
- Check for Ice-Dams on Your Roof
- Check Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Check Sump Pump Operation and Flush System
- Clean Aerators on Faucets and Shower Heads
- Have Carpet Cleaned
- Inspect Backsplash Caulking and Re-Caulk as Needed
- Inspect Shower and Tub Caulking and Re-caulk as Needed