February 01 2016 0comment

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For February

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Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For February:

General walk through; check for water leaks, missing shingles. Check weatherstripping on windows and doors.

Change/clean air filter in furnace; Check temperature and pressure gauges if you have a system with a boiler.

Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms.

Check roof along eaves and gutters during melts for ice build-up. Maintain proper drainage during melts.

Clean appliances: refrigerator, stove, washer, dryer and dishwasher. Check manuals for yearly maintenance.

Check interior caulking in bathrooms. Clean and re-caulk where necessary with silicone based bathroom caulk.

Home diagnostic testing is the subject of today’s video as Today’s Home Remodeler host Stuart Keith and Andy Lindus from Lindus Construction review what can be learned about a home through a blower door test and infrared imaging.

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Infrared Imaging

 

 

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