Spring is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, and it’s also the perfect time to take care of some important home maintenance tasks. Here are a few tasks to add to your to-do list this spring to ensure your home stays in great shape throughout the year.
1. Inspect Your Roof
Start by checking your roof for any signs of damage or wear. Look for cracked or missing shingles, as well as any signs of water damage. If you’re not comfortable climbing onto your roof, consider hiring a professional to inspect for you. Catching small leaks can help prevent large water-related disasters later!
2. Check Your Gutters
While you’re inspecting your roof, take a look at your gutters as well. Make sure they’re not clogged with debris, and that they’re securely attached to your home. If you do find any clogs, clear them out to prevent water damage.
3. Service Your HVAC System
Spring is the perfect time to have your HVAC system serviced. Have a professional come out to inspect and clean your system, and replace any worn-out parts. This will help ensure your system is running efficiently and will keep your home comfortable all year long.
4. Clean Your Windows
Winter weather can leave your windows looking dirty and dingy. Take some time to clean them inside and out. You’ll be amazed at how much brighter and cleaner your home will look.
5. Clear Your Yard
Winter weather can leave a lot of debris in your yard, including fallen branches and leaves. Take some time to clear out any debris and trim any overgrown bushes or trees. This will not only make your yard look better, but it will also help prevent any potential safety hazards.
By taking care of these important spring maintenance tasks, you can help ensure your home stays in great shape throughout the year. Plus, you’ll have peace of mind knowing that you’ve taken steps to protect your investment.
If you’re unsure about the condition of your HVAC system, suspect you have moisture problems in your home, or think your chimney may be unsafe, call Branch Services today at 631.467.6600 to get on the calendar now for some expert assistance. We’ll send a home inspector to assess your situation and put you on the fast track to enjoying your home and outdoor living space.