• Test/change batteries in smoke/carbon monoxide detectors

 

• Inspect gutters, downspouts and underground drains for blockage 

 

• Clean roof valleys and gutters

 

• Inspect and clean dryer vents and around appliances for dangerous lint/dust build-up

 

• Clean or replace air filters

 

• Check screws and hardware on lock sets

 

• Inspect separations in caulking around

sinks, tubs, counters and backsplashes, re-caulk if necessary

 

• Inspect for separations in caulking around ceramic floors, walls and window sills, re-caulk if necessary

 

• Inspect and re-caulk, if necessary, around all exterior openings

 

• Inspect cabinet drawers and hinges for proper alignment 

 

• Inspect water supply lines and valves to sinks, toilets, etc. 

 

• Inspect faucet aerators, spray nozzles and drains  

 

• Inspect pipes and drains for leakage 

 

• Inspect window, door and enclosure screens 

 

• Lubricate moving parts on garage overhead door    

 

• Lubricate bi-fold doors and swing doors

 

• Touch up ceramic tile grout as necessary

 

• Inspect skylights, roof vents, etc. for loose flashing or gaps in caulking

 

• Drain the water heater 

 

• Flush a tankless gas water heater

 

• Inspect roofing for missing, loose or damaged shingles and leaks

 

• Re-nail loose siding and trim boards

 

• Clean garbage disposal