Home Care Tips For October

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Replace or clean your furnace filter. Clean filters for kitchen exhaust fans. Drain outside faucets and winterize your sprinkler system. Check your driveway for cracks. Fill cracks and reseal as needed. Cover your air conditioner and/or.. read more →

Home Care Tips For November

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Service your kitchen disposal by grinding several cups of ice cubes. Make sure any outdoor furniture is put away or properly covered, including your grill. Pour 1 gallon of water down unused drains. Clean debris from.. read more →

Home Care Tips For September

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Make sure your gutters stay clean and clog free. It’s best to do this before leaves get wet from rain or snow. Check caulking and weather strips around doors and windows. Trim back tree branches that.. read more →

Home Care Tips For August

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Test your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector. Replace batteries where necessary. Drain approximately 2 gallons from your water heater to eliminate sediment. Clean your clothes dryer vent duct. Vacuum your bathroom vent covers. Replace or.. read more →

Home Care Tips For July

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Trim back shrubbery around walls. Trim tree limbs away from roof. Remove any yard waste or debris as needed. Keep branches or other clippings around can attract insects. Check your siding for damage, warping, or rot… read more →

Home Care Tips For June

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Check foundation walls, floors, concrete and masonry for cracking, heaving or deterioration. Check all wood surfaces for weathering and paint failures. Trim back all tree limbs and other vegetation away from your roof. Check for leaks.. read more →

Home Care Tips For May

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Check all decks, patios, porches, stairs and railings for loose members and deterioration. Check plumbing shut-off valves. Ensure that they turn off and on freely. Service your kitchen disposal by grinding several cups of ice cubes… read more →

Home Care Tips For April

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Test your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. Drain approximately 2 gallons from your water heater to eliminate sediment. Clean your clothes dryer vent duct. Vacuum your bathroom vent covers. Replace or clean your furnace filter… read more →

Home Care Tips For March

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Take a look at your lawn mower and give it a quick tune up. You’ll be needing it soon enough! Examine the exterior foundation grading/slope and ensure water moves away from your home. If water is.. read more →