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Clean your gutters and down spouts again. Inspect your roof for winter damage, and replace missing
or broken shingles.
Inspect your driveway and sidewalks for damage from
frost and repair them.
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| Take a good look at the outside of your home and repaint
any trim or surfaces that need it. Rake your lawn and prepare it for the season. |
Clean out your flower beds and gardens. Trim any trees that come in contact with your roof
or siding. |
| Start your spring landscaping/planting. Get out your outdoor furniture, clean it and make
sure it’s sturdy. |
Try all your doors and windows and make sure they
work properly. Make necessary adjustments. Put away storm windows, wash all your windows and
put up screens. |
| Open your windows and air out your home. Clean out your garage. |
Lubricate your garage door hardware. Check around the foundation of your home for spots
where backfilling may have settled. Fill these in and
plant grass over the areas to maintain a slope away
from the foundation. |
| Apply a coat of exterior urethane to exterior doors
that are stained rather than painted. |
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| Clean your entire home – come on, you can do it! |
Check all your plumbing fixtures and shut-off valves
to make sure they function well. |
| Have your air conditioner checked by a professional. |
Adjust your humidifier to accommodate changing humidity
levels. |
| Vacuum the coils at the back of your refrigerator.
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