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Seasonal Home Maintenance Checklist for Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Keep your home’s plumbing, heating, cooling, and appliances in top condition year-round with our seasonal maintenance checklist. Blue Mountain Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is here to help you prepare your home for every season with simple steps to avoid costly repairs and ensure efficient operation.
Essential Maintenance Tips for Every Season
From preparing for winter freezes to optimizing your air conditioner for summer heat, staying proactive with seasonal maintenance can save you time, money, and stress. We are here to help! Follow this comprehensive checklist to ensure your home is always ready for the changing seasons.
Spring Maintenance Checklist:
Inspect HVAC systems: Schedule a tune-up for your air conditioning system to ensure it’s ready for summer.
Check for leaks: Inspect faucets, hoses, and pipes for signs of wear or leaks caused by winter freezes.
Test sump pumps: Ensure your sump pump is operational to handle spring rains.
Clean gutters and downspouts: Prevent water buildup around your foundation.
Summer Maintenance Checklist:
Maximize cooling efficiency: Change air filters and clean air vents for better airflow.
Check for water heater leaks: Inspect your water heater for signs of leaks or corrosion.
Inspect outdoor plumbing: Test outdoor faucets and hoses for leaks.
Monitor irrigation systems: Ensure sprinklers and drip systems are functioning properly.
Fall Maintenance Checklist:
Prepare heating systems: Schedule a furnace or boiler tune-up to ensure reliable performance during winter.
Flush your water heater: Remove sediment buildup to improve efficiency.
Inspect plumbing insulation: Ensure exposed pipes are insulated to prevent freezing.
Check for drafts: Seal windows and doors to improve energy efficiency.
Winter Maintenance Checklist:
Protect outdoor plumbing: Disconnect and drain garden hoses; shut off outdoor faucets.
Monitor for frozen pipes: Keep your home warm and open cabinets to allow heat to reach pipes.
Test heating systems: Ensure your furnace or boiler is functioning properly.
Check your water heater: Test for consistent hot water and adjust the thermostat if needed.
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