Home Maintenance means the process of keeping property and equipment it in good condition through routine testing, diagnosis and by executing necessary repairs.
Routine maintenance is a great way to avoid issues from occurring before they happen as you can fix small problems before they become large problems.
Performing regular home maintenance helps extend the life of things like your HVAC system and appliances. This can help you save tens of thousands of dollars on premature replacement and repair bills.
Why Home Maintenance?
Save Money.
Reduce Additional Damage.
Validate insurance & warranties.
Save energy.
Extend Life of Appliances.
Increase Home Value.
Boosts Home Safety.
Minimize Pests.
Enhance Quality of Life.
Relieve Stress.
Improve Your Health.
Annually Home Maintenance Checklist
Have an HVAC professional inspect and maintain you’re A/C – Heater system as recommended by the manufacturer.
Check your water heater for leaks or rust.
Check your fire extinguishers.
Clean the kitchen exhaust hood and air filter.
Repair all cracked, broken and uneven driveways and walk to help provide a level walking surface.
Check the shutoff valves at all plumbing fixtures to make sure they function.
Clean the clothes dryer exhaust duct and damper, and the space under the dryer.
Check kids' playground equipment.
Check the nightlights at the top and bottom of all stairways.
Test your emergency generator.
Have a certified chimney sweep inspect and clean the flues and check your fireplace damper.
Clean the gutters and downspouts.
Test all AFCI and GFCI devices.
Review your emergency escape plan with your family.
Make sure your house number is visible from the street for fist-responders to see.
Replace all extension cords that have become brittle, worn or damaged.
Every three months, flush the heat pump system's drain line with a quart of bleach followed by a gallon of hot water to keep the line clear.
Use a water sprayer and a 50/50 mixture of water and bleach to remove black-colored mold from the roof and exterior.
And finally, Have your InternNACHICertified Professional Inspector perform a yearly home maintenance inspection.
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