Spring Home Maintenance

Essential tasks to keep your home safe and functional during the spring months.

Pre-Storm

-Secure outdoor furniture/ trash cans

-Check for and remove large dead tree branches near structure

Post-Storm

-Inspect Electrical connection to structure

-Inspect roof for missing shingles/ replace as necessary

-Inspect siding and flashing/ repair as necessary

-Clean up tree debris

Outdoor

-Check, clean, repair/replace window screens

-Inspect first floor window caulk/ scrape and replace if necessary

-Scrape/ sand loose paint, putty, prime and paint

-Repair/ replace loose deck boards and railings

-Check foundation for cracks/ repair

-Turn on outdoor spigots

-Check and replace attic vents & Fans

-Repair patio's and walkways

-Clear gutters and downspouts from debris / Check for fastening and water diverting issues

-Clean outside windows, trash cans & Furniture, and pressure wash siding

-Lawn and Garden Maintenance (seeds, mulch, fertilizer, etc.)

-Check for wildlife & instect damage/ repair

Indoor Miscellaneous

-Deep Clean Carpeting

-Patch/ repair drywall

-Touch up paint

-Switch Fan Direction

-Wash walls and ceiling

-Wash Garbage cans

Indoor Appliances

-Replace HVAC Filter

-Clean Baseboard Heat Fins

-Clean/ Replace Range hood/ microwave filter