Fall / Winter Checklist
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System | To Do |
Chimney | Clean and inspect |
Clothes Dryer | Clean out exhaust vent |
Deck | Sealcoat |
Doors | Apply weather stripping |
Driveway | Seal and patch |
Exterior Faucets | Turn off and drain |
Garage Door | Lubricate linkage and rails |
Gutters and Downspouts | Clean, inspect for clogging |
Heating / Air Conditioning | Change filter |
Heating / Air Conditioning | Clean and service |
Insulation | Check for sufficiency |
Lawn / Grounds | Lawn Aerating |
Lawn / Grounds | Lawn Fertilization |
Lawn / Grounds | Mulch planting areas |
Lawn / Grounds | "Top Seed" add grass seed |
Refrigerator | Change water filter |
Roof | Inspect shingles & check for soft spots |
Smoke and CO2 Alarms | Change Batteries and Test |
Septic System | Clean-out / pumping |
Swimming Pool | Winterize |
Well Water | Test for potability |
Windows | Caulk around windows |
Windows | Put storm windows in place |
Wood exterior areas | Paint touch-up |
Wood Stove | Inspect and clean |
If you have suggestions for additional items, please e-mail them to me and I'll add them to our list! The list above is provided as a courtesy and may not be complete for your particular property. Thank you!