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Home Maintenance Tips
Keep your Northeast Florida home in peak condition with our seasonal maintenance checklist. A little prevention goes a long way.
Florida's coastal climate creates unique demands on your home. From summer humidity and hurricane season to the occasional winter cold snap, staying on top of maintenance protects your biggest investment. Follow this season-by-season guide to keep everything running smoothly.
Spring
Spring Maintenance Checklist
Schedule an AC tune-up before the summer heat arrives
Check and test your irrigation system for leaks or broken heads
Clean gutters and downspouts of winter debris
Inspect your roof for loose or damaged shingles
Pressure wash exterior walls, driveway, and walkways
Summer
Summer Maintenance Checklist
Maintain pool chemistry and clean filters weekly
Treat for pests and check for signs of termite activity
Check weather stripping on doors and windows for efficiency
Clean dryer vents to prevent fire hazards
Test garage door auto-reverse safety feature
Fall
Fall Maintenance Checklist
Schedule HVAC heating system inspection and maintenance
Clean gutters again after leaves have fallen
Seal gaps around windows and doors to prevent drafts
Test all smoke detectors and replace batteries
Complete hurricane season wrap-up and store supplies
Winter
Winter Maintenance Checklist
Insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing during cold snaps
Check your water heater for sediment buildup and leaks
Service your heating system and replace filters
Check for drafts around outlets, windows, and attic hatches
Inspect exterior for cracks and seal with weather-rated caulk
Year-Round Tips
These maintenance habits apply no matter what time of year it is.
Check for water stains on ceilings and walls monthly
Keep landscaping trimmed away from your home exterior
Run garbage disposal with cold water regularly
Clean range hood filters to prevent grease buildup
Inspect caulking around tubs, showers, and sinks
Test GFCI outlets in kitchens and bathrooms monthly
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