Here are some great tips for your fall home maintenance!
EXTERIOR
Clean gutters and downspouts frequently throughout fall
Check windows and doors for cracks and apply caulking or weather stripping if necessary
Fertilize lawn
Trim shrubs and trees
Check the dryer vent and clean if necessary
Inspect roof, attic and crawlspace for any signs of moisture or damage
Remove outdoor hoses, insulate pipes and faucets in necessary
Replace any light bulbs that are out
INTERIOR
Check smoke detectors and fire extinguishers
Repair any loose or damaged windows or door frames
Inspect furnace and heating system and replace filters
Install caulking or weather strips around windows and doors
Clean air ducts
Inspect plumbing to ensure pipes are well insulated
Clean chimney and fireplace
Clean baseboards
Donate any unwanted clothing or household items
