Home Maintenance Schedule Template (Page 3 of 3) in pdf

Lawn and patio furniture

Clean and store or cover with weatherproof material.

Spring

Date last completed

Plumbing

Water heater

Flush out hot water to remove accumulated sediment.

Interior

Examine for evidence of any leaks. Check insulation and remove or add if necessary.

Attic

Check for evidence of birds, squirrels, raccoons, etc. Check for proper ventilation.

Countertops

Inspect for separations at sinks and backsplash. Recaulk where required.

Tiled areas

Inspect for loose or missing grout or caulking. Regrout or recaulk if necessary.

Shower doors/tub enclosures

Inspect for proper fit. Adjust if necessary. Inspect caulking and recaulk if necessary.

Check caulking around windows and doors. Check window and door screens. Adjust or

Weather stripping

replace if necessary.

Electrical and appliances

General furnace inspection: Look for rust, scaling on heat exchanger, and proper flame

Heating and cooling system

color; note odd sounds or smells; and check condition of venting. Remove debris

around units.

Circuit breakers

Exercise.

Refrigerator

Clean coils.

Exterior

Decks

Scrub mildewed areas and treat for water stains, mildew, and fungus.

Clean. Check for leaks. Check for damaged, loose or missing shingles. Check vents and

Roof

louvers for birds, nests, squirrels, and insects. Check flashing around roof stacks, vents,

and skylights for leaks.

Clean and check for deteriorating bricks and mortar. Check for leaks. Check for birds,

Chimney

nests, squirrels, and insects.

Gutters and downspouts

Clean and check for leaks, misalignment, or damage.

Windows

Clean.

Check for deteriorating bricks and mortar. Check siding for damage or rot. Check

Exterior walls

painted surfaces for flaking.

Trim shrubbery around walls. Remove tree limbs, branches, or debris that can attract

Landscaping

insects (no wood or shrubbery should be closer than 3 inches to your house). Maintain

grading.

Concrete and asphalt

Check for cracks or deterioration. Reseal or repair if necessary.

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