Exterior Maintenance
☑ Inspect Roof & Gutters
Check for winter damage (loose or missing shingles).
Clean out gutters and downspouts.
Ensure downspouts direct water at least 5 feet away from the foundation.
☑ Check Siding & Foundation
Look for cracks or gaps in siding, brick, or stucco.
Seal any gaps to prevent water damage and pests.
☑ Examine Windows & Doors
Re-caulk or replace weather stripping if needed.
Clean and check for any broken seals or cracks.
☑ Service Air Conditioning System
Clean or replace HVAC filters.
Remove debris from around outdoor A/C units.
Schedule a professional A/C tune-up before summer.
☑ Inspect & Clean Deck, Patio & Driveway
Look for cracks or heaving in concrete or asphalt.
Pressure wash decks and patios; reseal if needed.
☑ Check Outdoor Faucets & Sprinklers
Turn on exterior taps slowly and check for leaks.
Test the sprinkler system and adjust for efficient watering.
Interior Maintenance
☑ Test Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Replace batteries and ensure all detectors are working.
☑ Check Plumbing for Leaks
Inspect under sinks, around toilets, and in the basement.
☑ Deep Clean & Declutter
Wash windows and screens.
Clean behind appliances, including refrigerator coils.
☑ Pest Control
Check for signs of mice, ants, or other pests.
Seal any gaps where pests could enter.
☑ Inspect & Clean Furnace
Vacuum around the furnace and replace the filter.
Yard & Landscaping
☑ Prepare Lawn & Garden
Rake up any leftover leaves and dethatch the lawn.
Aerate and fertilize for healthy growth.
☑ Prune Trees & Shrubs
Trim dead branches to prevent storm damage.
Ensure tree limbs aren’t too close to the house.
☑ Check Fence & Gate
Repair any loose boards or posts.
Stain or seal wooden fences to protect from moisture.
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