08/08/2026
A little preventive maintenance can help protect your home and prevent small problems from becoming expensive ones.
Here are five items worth checking this August:
✅ Inspect your HVAC filter
✅ Clean the dryer vent and exterior exhaust
✅ Check gutters and downspouts
✅ Inspect caulking around windows and doors
✅ Begin planning fall maintenance projects
You do not have to be preparing for a move to benefit from having a Realtor in your corner. Maintaining your home and protecting its long-term value matter too.
Save this checklist for your next free weekend, and share it with another homeowner who may find it helpful.