Monthly Menu of Services

January:

  • Vacuum & clean bathroom fan grills
  • Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale as needed.
  • Inspect and clean heat exchanger filters
  • Vacuum kitchen refrigerator coils & exterior vents
  • Inspect/clean refrigerator door gaskets and interior vents
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

February:

  • Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
  • Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale as needed.
  • Inspect faucet aerators. Clean/replace as needed.
  • Test and tighten all knobs, handles and hinges throughout the house
  • Inspect under all sinks for evidence of water issues/damage
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

March:

  • Clean filter in tankless water heaters
  • Clean condensation lines from heat exchanger, furnace, humidifier, etc…
  • Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale as needed.
  • Test all drains. Clean out drain lines and adjust stoppers as needed.
  • Visually inspect attic for pests and water damage
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

April: 

  • Test sump pump. Inspect sump basin for issues. (inspect unsealed basins only) Address odors if present.
  • Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale as needed.
  • Inspect & clean gutters (Includes 100 feet of gutter under “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground)
  • Visual inspection of roof & foundation
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

May:

  • Turn off humidifier and adjust manual seasonal dampers if present.
  • Inspect humidifier water panel, replace as needed
  • Install window/door screens 
  • Turn on exterior water
  • Inspect exterior hose bibs
  • Inspect & place garden hoses
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

June:

  • Clean range vent grease filter
  • Turn off gas fireplace pilots. Clean fireplace glass.
  • Clean & inspect A/C unit
  • Clean exterior air intakes
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

July:

  • Vacuum & clean bathroom fan grills
  • Clean exterior dryer vent
  • Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only)
  • Inspect and clean heat exchanger filters
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

August:

  • Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
  • Lubricate all garage door hinges, springs, bearings, rollers, and pivot points
  • Test garage safety shut-off
  • Inspect fire extinguisher(s)
  • Inspect under all sinks for water issues/damage
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

September: 

  • Clean entire length of dryer vent line
  • Inspect and tighten laundry hoses
  • Inspect and test gas fireplaces. Light pilot.
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

October: 

  • Inspect exterior hose bibs
  • Winterize exterior plumbing and A/C unit
  • Inspect, drain & store hoses
  • Remove, inspect, vacuum & store window & door screens (Larger homes may require extra time)
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

November: 

  • Turn on furnace humidifier & adjust manual seasonal damper if present
  • Inspect & clean gutters (Includes 100 feet of gutter under “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground)
  • Inspect weather stripping around exterior doors
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, accessible wasp nests, etc.
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

December:

  • Test/replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries
  • Test/replace garage door keypad batteries.
  • Inspect humidifier water panel. Descale/replace as needed.
  • Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
  • Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only)
  • Clean fireplace glass as needed
  • Adjust/lubricate problem doors, hinges and/or locks
  • Monitor softener salt and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed.
  • Visual inspection of home exterior addressing vent/air intake obstructions
  • As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list. See list of common services below.  

Common Interior Services

  • Hang pictures, shelves or TVs
  • Product assembly
  • Faucet replacement
  • Safety & mobility upgrades
  • Drywall repairs
  • Unclog drains
  • Minor plumbing repairs
  • Paint & caulk touch-up
  • Hang blinds
  • Replace light bulbs 
  • Adjust, tighten and/or lubricate door, drawer, window or furniture hardware
  • Seal stone counters, tile & grout
  • Dusting in hard to reach areas
  • Vacation check-ins
  • Contractor referrals:
    • Interior designer
    • Painter
    • Plumber
    • General Contractor
    • HVAC
    • Electrician
    • Drywall

Common Exterior Services

  • Paint touch-up
  • Cobweb removal
  • Minor auto maintenance (wipers, light bulbs, filters, etc…)
  • Garage cleaning
  • Mailbox replacement
  • Exterior house or fence repairs
  • Power wash deck, patio, sidewalk or outdoor furniture
  • Tree wrapping
  • Outdoor furniture placement/storage
  • Contractor referrals:
    • Lawn care
    • Snow removal
    • Driveway sealing
    • Tree services
    • Landscaping
    • Gutters