Suggested Home Maintenance Schedule


	January Clean humidifier Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters		February Check roof for ice dams Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters
	March Clean humidifier Check sump pump (if installed) Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters		April Check eavestroughs and downspouts Inspect basement for water issues Inspect the shingles on the roof Check for soil settlement at foundation Inspect driveways and walkways Clean filters on central ventilation systems (HRV’s) Clean intake vent screens Replace CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters
	May Clean humidifier Inspect fences and decks Check caulking and weatherstripping Check windows and screens Check basement columns Inspect private sewage system (if applicable) Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters		June Inspect air conditioning system (if installed) Fertilize the lawn Clean intake vent screens Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters Check for soil settlement at the foundation
	July Clean intake vent screens Inspect condensate line of air conditioner Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters		August Clean intake vent screens Check sealants and caulking Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters
	September Clean solid fuel fireplace chimney(s) Check door and window weatherstripping Clean and service humidifier Drain exterior water lines Drain sediment on hot water tank Fertilize lawn Winterize landscaping Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters Check for soil settlement at the foundation		October Water trees and shrubs Inspect eavestroughs and downspouts Check basement teleposts Inspect floor drains Check furnace and ventilation system filters Check CO and smoke detector batteries Clean range hood filters
	November Clean range hood filter Check CO and smoke detector batteries Check for condensation and humidity Clean humidifier		December Balance air flow at heating ducts Clean furnace filter Clean range hood filter