September Home Maintenance Tips
Please note it is your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness and usefulness of any information, opinion or advice contained in the content below.Summer is probably still here, but Fall is luring around the corner. Now is the time to do any off-season home maintenance projects, and to truly prepare your home for winter.
September Home Maintenance Projects
After weeks of playing in the sun, you may wish to do some home maintenance on a cloudy afternoon.
Here are some projects that are ideally undertaken in or around September:
1. Paint the inside of your house if needed.
2. Remove ‘pop-up; drain plugs and clean.
3. Check valve where water enters the house, outdoor faucets, or any valves to fixtures, such as to toilet, bathroom or kitchen sink, bar, etc. Turn each off and on several times to make certain they operate properly. Check for leaks.
4. Inspect grout around sinks, tubs and showers.
5. Repair or replace damaged areas.
6. Inspect water heater for leaks and flush tank.
7. Test temperature and pressure relief (TPR) valve, according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Clean patio furniture and prepapre for winter storage. Protect metal surfaces with auto polish. Clean and cover the barbecue grill. Refinish wood surfaces as needed.
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