Home Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

JANUARY

  • Clean Furnace Filter, HRV Filter and Intake vent screens.
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity

FEBRUARY

  • Check roof for ice dams
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Pour bucket of water into floor drain in basement
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity

MARCH

  • Check sump pump
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity

APRIL

  • Clean Furnace Filter, HRV Filter and Intake vent screens.
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity
  • Clean Humidifier and Replace Filter

MAY

  • Inspect Deck and Fence
  • Check adjustable steel posts in the basement and Under Deck
  • Check eavestroughs and downspouts
  • Inspect basement for water issues
  • Inspect roof shingles
  • Check for soil settlement at foundation
  • Check caulking and weatherstripping
  • Check windows and screens
  • Check adjustable steel posts in the basement and Under Deck
  • Inspect private sewage system in Basement
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Check Rust exposed Exterior Gas line by Gas Meter

JUNE

  • Inspect Air conditioning system
  • Clean range hood filters

JULY

  • Clean Humidifier, Furnace Filter, HRV Filter and Intake vent screens.
  • Inspect and Clean (if needed) condensate line of air conditioner
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Clean range hood filters

AUGUST

  • Check sealants and caulking
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Seal all granite countertops (Once in a year)
  • Apply grout sealer to all grout in home (every other year)
  • Seal Exterior Concrete- Driveway, walkway, and Garage Pad

SEPTEMBER

  • Clean solid fuel fireplace chimney
  • Check door and window weatherstripping
  • Drain sediment on hot water tank
  • Winterize landscaping and Close Exterior Hose bib valve and drain water from bib
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Check for soil settlement at the foundation

OCTOBER

  • Clean Furnace Filter, HRV Filter and Intake vent screens.
  • Inspect eavestroughs and downspouts
  • Inspect floor drains
  • Clean range hood filters
  • Clean Humidifier and Replace Filter
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity

NOVEMBER

  • Clean range hood filter
  • Check CO and smoke detector batteries and test
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity

DECEMBER

  • Balance air flow at heating ducts
  • Clean range hood filter
  • Check for condensation and adjust humidity
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