Tag: Home Maintenance

Automatic Garage Door Systems – What You Should Know

  If you own or are buying a home with an automatic garage door opener, take a good look and see how it was installed. The installation of a garage door opening system is one of the more common tasks attempted by the homeowner with varying degrees of success. The worst jobs are usually obvious […]

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips – June

  General walk through – check exterior gardens, downspouts and extensions, foundation landscaping.   Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms.   Change air filter, close dampers on lower returns if using central air.   Check basement for dryness; run dehumidifier and check sump hole and pump, if applicable.   Apply water […]

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips – May

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For May General walk through; check exterior gardens, downspouts and extensions, foundation landscaping. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Check window wells and make sure they are cleaned out and filled with stone. Trim trees and shrubs away from roof and siding to prevent moisture damage. Clean/shampoo […]