Maintenance
What simple maintenance tool should every homeowner own?
If you had to pick just one, I’d say a good-quality, basic tool kit with a screwdriver set,…
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Should you keep a written log of home maintenance tasks?
It sounds a bit nerdy, but yes, a simple log helps more than you’d expect. It doesn’t need…
Maintenance
What is the best day of the month to do routine home checks?
There’s no magical calendar date, but what really works is tying home checks to something that already happens…
Maintenance
How often should you check your home for signs of termites?
A quick once-a-year termite check is a good minimum, and in areas known for termite activity, twice a…
Maintenance
Which home appliances should be serviced every year without fail?
At minimum, air conditioners, water heaters and chimneys/exhausts deserve yearly attention. These appliances quietly work hard in the…