Monthly Menu of Services
January:
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Vacuum & clean bathroom fan grills
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale or replace as needed.
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Inspect and clean heat exchanger filters
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Vacuum kitchen refrigerator coils & exterior vents
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Inspect/clean refrigerator door gaskets and interior vents
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
February:
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Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale or replace as needed.
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Inspect faucet aerators. Clean/replace as needed.
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Test and tighten all knobs, handles and hinges throughout the house
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Inspect under all sinks for evidence of water issues/damage
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
March:
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Clean filter in tankless water heaters
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Clean condensation lines from heat exchanger, furnace, humidifier, etc…
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale or replace as needed.
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Test all drains. Clean out drain lines and adjust stoppers as needed.
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Visually inspect attic for pests and water damage
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
April:
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Test sump pump. Inspect sump basin for issues. (inspect unsealed basins only) Address odors if present.
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale or replace as needed.
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Inspect & clean gutters (Includes 100 feet of gutter under “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground)
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Visual inspection of roof & foundation
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
May:
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Turn off humidifier and adjust manual seasonal dampers if present.
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale or replace as needed.
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Install window/door screens
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Turn on exterior water
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Inspect exterior hose bibs
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Inspect & place garden hoses
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
June:
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Clean range vent grease filter
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Turn off gas fireplace pilots. Clean fireplace glass.
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Clean & inspect A/C unit
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Clean exterior air intakes
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
July:
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Vacuum & clean bathroom fan grills
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Clean exterior dryer vent
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Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only)
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Inspect and clean heat exchanger filters
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
August:
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Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
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Lubricate all garage door hinges, springs, bearings, rollers, and pivot points
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Test garage safety shut-off
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Inspect fire extinguisher(s)
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Inspect under all sinks for water issues/damage
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
September:
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Clean entire length of dryer vent line
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Inspect and tighten laundry hoses
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Inspect and test gas fireplaces. Light pilot.
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
October:
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Inspect exterior hose bibs
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Winterize exterior plumbing and A/C unit
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Inspect, drain & store hoses
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Remove, inspect, vacuum & store window & door screens (Larger homes may require extra time)
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
November:
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Turn on furnace humidifier & adjust manual seasonal damper if present
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Inspect & clean gutters (Includes 100 feet of gutter under “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground)
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Inspect weather stripping around exterior doors
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
December:
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Test/replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries
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Test/replace garage door keypad batteries.
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Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale/replace as needed.
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Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
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Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only)
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Clean fireplace glass as needed
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Adjust/lubricate problem doors, hinges and/or locks
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Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
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Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
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As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.
Common Interior Services
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Hang pictures, shelves or TVs
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Product assembly
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Faucet replacement
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Safety & mobility upgrades
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Drywall repairs
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Unclog drains
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Minor plumbing repairs
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Paint & caulk touch-up
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Hang blinds
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Replace light bulbs
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Adjust, tighten and/or lubricate door, drawer, window or furniture hardware
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Seal stone counters, tile & grout
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Dusting in hard to reach areas
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Vacation check-ins
Common Exterior Services
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Paint touch-up
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Cobweb removal
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Minor auto maintenance (wipers, light bulbs, filters, etc…)
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Garage cleaning
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Mailbox replacement
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Exterior house or fence repairs
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Power wash deck, patio, sidewalk or outdoor furniture
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Tree wrapping
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Outdoor furniture placement/storage