TIPS & TRICKS

Spring Maintenance

• Balance HVAC system for summer weather. Start air conditioner to be sure it is working properly.
• Turn on water supply to exterior hose bibs.
• Check roof for shingles in need of repair. Contact roofing contractor if repairs are needed.
• Check and clean out gutters and downspouts.

Autumn Maintenance

• Winterize (shut off and drain) exterior water supply to prevent pipe freezing.
• Have chimney professionally cleaned if necessary and gas fireplace adjusted.
• Balance HVAC system for winter weather. Start heat to be sure it is working properly and change the filter.
• Check and clean out gutters and downspouts.

Additional Reminders

• Use of sand, NOT SALT, is suggested on driveways and concrete surfaces when needed in winter.
• Our carpet company offers a one-time carpet stretching for no charge. Please call subcontractor to schedule.
• The HVAC offers a one-time free balancing of the system. Please call subcontractor to schedule.
• Remember to change the furnace filter regularly.