Maintenance (First Week of June)

 


Your comfort!

Your home working at its best!

Your money in your pocket!



Your Ounce Of Prevention:

  1. Inspect your window and door seals for leaks and repair if necessary. Ensure that all windows and doors are sealing properly to maintain energy efficiency.

  2. Check pool barriers, gates, and alarms to ensure they are functioning properly. Maintain proper chemical balance in pools to prevent algae growth and ensure swimmer safety.

  3. Inspect pipes, faucets, and appliances for leaks. Check the operation of the sump pump, if applicable.

  4. Review electrical systems for any potential issues and address them immediately, particularly focusing on surge protection. Test all Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlets.

  5. Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and replace batteries if needed. Ensure fire extinguishers are easily accessible and in good working condition.


Helpful Guidelines:

We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather and wear and tear. This chart will help give an idea of what to expect for these different parts of your home and approximately how long you can expect each to last. We hope you find them helpful.


Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone!

Closer Look Inspections Team


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*Chart Information from InterNachi