What’s white and turns… let’s say… green. That’s right, Spring!
Spring is HERE and is nothing short of amazing here in Colorado. While you enjoy the change of the season, it’s also a great time to get into spring cleaning. And to get started, we have a perfect year-round home maintenance checklist for you!
Download our checklist below and follow our “Spring Time” home maintenance checklist.
SPRING TIME
Test smoke & carbon monoxide detectors
Examine thermostat for accuracy
Replace / clean furnace units
Change / clean furnace filter
Drain approximately two gallons from water heater to eliminate sediment
Pour 1 gallon of water down unused drains
Check the attic for birds, squirrels, raccoons, bird nests, etc.
Have air ducts cleaned
Clean kitchen disposal by grinding several cups of ice cubes
Clean frost-free refrigerator drain pan
Inspect dishwasher connections for leaks
Clean coils in rear of refrigerator unit
Clean clothes dryer vent duct
Check fire extinguishers & refill or replace as needed
Examine, repair & replace caulk around tub & shower
Vacuum vent covers in bathroom
Tune up lawn mower
Clean debris from gutters & ensure downspouts are free of obstruction
Check basement for dampness/leaks following a rainstorm
Check plumbing shut-off valves and ensure that they turn off & on freely
Check all decks, patios, porches, stairs & railings for deterioration
Check septic system drain field for flooding
Check lawn sprinkler system for leaky valves & exposed lines
Now that you’ve completed your spring cleaning list, it’s time to get outside and have some fun! Take a look at a few of our previous blogs on things to do in Colorado during this time of the year.
Visit: https://renewthehome.com/blog/2019/4/5/spring-time-in-colorado to dive into some incredible Colorado activities like hiking, white water rafting, hot springs and more!
Visit: https://renewthehome.com/blog/2020/11/23-maverick-movie-marathon for an idea on what to do on those cold, spring rainy days. Have a Maverick Movie Marathon! We give all sorts of binge options. like black & whites, Hitchcock, John Hughes, 80”s and more! Grab the popcorn, light the fire, pour the wine and dive into the greatest invention in entertainment since Shakespeare!
Visit: https://renewthehome.com/blog/2021/02/18-february-a-month-of-libations to take a journey through Colorado’s very own wine country. Did you know that we have over 100 wineries throughout the state of Colorado? Yep, it’s time for a spring roadtrip. Visit this blog to see a list of establishments to visit right in our very own backyard.
Whew! The moral of the story, get out and enjoy spring - it only comes once a year. And while you are outside enjoying the crisp air and start thinking of the things you can do to your home, then contact us to start your home remodeling journey. We’d love the opportunity to renew your life by renewing your home!
It might be white now, but green is right around the corner!
