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The Studio800 Home Checklist

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Check the HVAC filter; replace if dirty· Check monthlyGuide
Test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms· Monthly
Look under sinks for drips or dampness· Monthly

Spring

Clear gutters and check downspouts
Schedule cooling system maintenance· Yearly
Look over the roof from the ground for winter damage
Inspect window screens and clean windows

Summer

Trim plants back from siding and AC unit
Clean the dryer vent duct and lint trap housing· Yearly
Check indoor humidity, especially in damp areasGuide
Inspect caulk around tubs, sinks, and windowsGuide

Fall

Clean gutters after leaves fallGuide
Schedule heating system maintenance· Yearly
Drain hoses and shut off outdoor faucets
Check doors and windows for draftsGuide

Winter

Watch windows for condensationGuide
Know where your main water shut-off isGuide
Update your home maintenance recordsGuide

Intervals shown are general guidance. Your equipment manuals, local conditions, and professional recommendations may differ.

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