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Seasonal Home Maintenance
Summer

Summer Home Maintenance Schedule

Most places in the US can get quite hot in the summer months, so it’s important to prepare your home for the intense heat it might experience, as well as the potential for drought.

  • Repair any cracks in your sidewalks, driveway, and foundation.

  • If needed, restain the deck and repair any damage the winter may have caused.

  • Ensure your HVAC system is in proper working order by changing its air filter.

  • Don’t forget to test your smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers.

  • Trim hanging tree branches and shrubbery, and rake all the leaves and other lawn debris left over from winter.

Download Don’t forget to download your own summer maintenance schedule to make sure you’re prepared for the warm days ahead.

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Posted in Article, Issue 81 Vol 2 on Dec 28, 2016