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Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For January

Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For January: General walk through: Check for heat loss, weatherstripping, loose or open storm windows or doors. Check window function and locking mechanisms. Lubricate locks with WD-40 if sticky. Change/clean air filter in furnace. Check temperature and pressure gauges if you have an older system with a boiler. […]

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For October

Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For October: General walk-through: Work on fall projects, winterization, roof and chimney maintenance. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Have furnace or boiler cleaned and inspected if not done in spring. Call for oil delivery, if needed. Change air filter. Change storms/screens and close […]

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For September

Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For September: General walk-through: Check gutters, downspouts and extensions and foundation landscaping. Plan fall projects. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Check interior windows for dryness and weathering along sills and framing. Clean and apply varnish to natural wood surfaces. Concentrate along sash sills […]