Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
November 10, 2017
Fall
September
☐ Inspect, and possibly change out HVAC filters
☐ Clean kitchen sink disposal
☐ Clean range hood filters
☐ Inspect your fire extinguisher(s)
October
☐ Inspect, and possibly change out HVAC filters
☐ Clean kitchen sink disposal
☐ Clean range hood filters
☐ Inspect your fire extinguisher(s)
November
☐ Inspect, and possibly change out HVAC filters
☐ Clean kitchen sink disposal
☐ Clean range hood filters
☐ Inspect your fire extinguisher(s)
Quarterly
☐ Test smoke/carbon monoxide detectors
☐ Test garage door auto-reverse feature
☐ Run water and flush toilets in unused spaces
☐ Check water softener, add salt if needed
Biannually
☐ Test your water heater’s pressure relief valve
☐ Replace batteries in smoke/carbon monoxide detectors
Annually
☐ Flush hot water heater and remove sediment
☐ Winterize air conditioning system
☐ Get heating system ready for winter
☐ Turn off and flush outdoor water faucets
☐ Get chimney cleaned
☐ Test sump pump
☐ Check driveway/pavement for cracks
☐ Buy winter gear
