Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

Spring has officially sprung in Minnesota, and I think most of us could not be happier!

Be sure you and your home are fully prepared to enjoy the warmer months by going through your yearly spring Home Maintenance Checklist!

• Check your roof for damage caused by a harsh winter.

• Blow out your sprinkler system and check the water outlets.

• Check all faucets for leaks or other damage from the winter.

• Enlist the help of an HVAC inspector to check and maintain your air conditioning system.

• Replace any damaged extension cords that could cause electrical problems.

• Repair any cracks in your driveway or sidewalk that could be a walking hazard.

• Make sure your fire extinguisher is easily accessible and working properly.

• Make sure to clean any lint from your clothes dryer exhaust duct to prevent a possible fire.