The summer season is a time to relax and enjoy your home, but you’ll also want to prepare for the onslaught of July and August heat. These simple tasks will help keep your home in good shape:
*Inspect air-conditioners – remove and clean the filters and consider a professional servicing if you have central A/C. Clean ceiling fans with a damp rag.
*Ensure smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are functioning properly.
*Deep-clean your outdoor grills.
*Sweep your porch and inspect your deck for signs of rot.
*Wash your exterior windows.
*Mulch your garden.
*Check hoses and exterior faucets for leaks.
*Water your garden deeply a couple of times a week.