OCTOBER MAINTENANCE
Fall is drawing near. Are you prepared? Look at this check list and prepare yourself for this year’s cold weather.
- Get an HVAC inspection and cleaning.
- Do an inspection and cleaning for any chimneys and fireplaces.
- Close crawlspace vents to prevent heat loss.
- Power wash the exterior of your home.
- Check weather-stripping on any entry doors.
- Make sure any damage to caulking around windows and doors is repaired.
- Have your roof inspected and clean roof vents.
- Check for any damages on the exterior of your house that may need repair.
- Paint house and refinish wood surfaces where needed.
Resources:
September Home Maintenance. (n.d.). Easy Home Improvement Projects. Retrieved September 13, 2010, from http://www.easyhomeimprovementprojects.com/september-home-maintenance.html
September Home Maintenance Tips Own Home Style .com. (n.d.). Own HomeStyle .com Advice on home improvement, home interior design, home loans & mortgages.. Retrieved September 13, 2010, from http://ownhomestyle.com/september-home-maintenance-tips/