October Home Maintenance Checklist
October Home Maintenance Checklist
General Items
- Change the air conditioning filter
- Review home insurance policy and coverage
- Plan holiday decoration storage and organization
Exterior Maintenance
- Inspect roof for damaged shingles or leaks
- Clean gutters and downspouts
- Check and seal windows and doors for drafts
- Inspect siding for damage or peeling paint
- Store outdoor furniture and garden tools
- Prepare garden beds for winter
Heating System Check
- Schedule a furnace inspection and tune-up
- Replace or clean furnace filters
- Test thermostat and heating system operation
- Check for proper airflow in vents
Plumbing and Water Systems
- Insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing
- Check water heater for leaks and sediment buildup
- Test sump pump operation
- Drain garden hoses and store them for winter
Safety Checks
- Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Replace batteries in safety devices if needed
- Check fire extinguisher expiration dates
- Review emergency escape plan with family
Indoor Maintenance
- Deep clean carpets and rugs
- Inspect and clean kitchen appliances
- Check for signs of pests and take preventive measures
- Organize storage areas and closets
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