A common expectation of homeowners is to want the components and systems in their home to work when they need them. Periodic maintenance is just as important as having a trusted service provider to make necessary repairs. Victims of Murphy’s Law can attest that their air conditioner goes out on the hottest day of the year or the water heater fails when you have out of town visitors. If the convenience of having things work doesn’t justify maintaining your home’s systems, consider that it can be less expensive than the results of neglect causing repairs or replacement. Replace burned-out, dim or missing bulbs in light fixtures and lamps. Consider switching to LED bulbs. Dryer exhaust vents build up lint even though you may be cleaning the filter regularly. Fire extinguishers need to be recharged or replaced after expiration date. Establish a recurring appointment on your calendar to change filters in your HVAC. Replace missing or damaged caulk around sinks, bathtubs, showers, win
Posted on: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:03:27 +0000
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