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Building Maintenance Checklist
Building Maintenance Checklist
Drains Clean with baking soda. Pour water down unused drains.
Pipeline Inspect visible pipes for leaks.
Kitchen and bathroom cabinets Check underneath and around for leaks.
Bathrooms Check stability and leaks.
Water heater Check the area around the water heater for leaks. If you have hard water, drain 1-2 gallons of water.
Inside Task Spring
Door and window rails Check if the drain holes are open. Clean dirt and dust. Lubricate the rollers and latches.
Basement or cellar Check for cracks or any signs of moisture or leaks. Look for any evidence of termites or wood-feeding
insects.
Ceramic tiles Check and clean the grout.
Fridge Wipe dust off the top. Clean the refrigerator drain pan. Clean and defrost the freezer if necessary.
Wiring, electrical cables and enc Check for wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
Smoke detector Test for proper operation and replace batteries if necessary.
Base Inspect visible areas, vents and ducts for cracks, leaks or blockages.
Landscaping Check for proper drainage.
QUARTERLY Last date
Concrete and asphalt Wipe off oil and grease.
AUTUMN Last date
Plumbing Task Date
Ceiling Check for leaks. Check for damaged, loose or missing shingles. Check vents and blinds for birds,
nests, squirrels and insects. Check flashing around roof chimneys, vents and skylights for leaks.
Chimney Clean and check for deteriorated bricks and mortar. Check for leaks. Look for birds, nests, squirrels
and insects.
Gutters and downspouts Clean and check for leaks, misalignment or damage.
Exterior walls Check for deteriorated bricks and mortar. Check the siding for damage or rot. Check painted surfaces
for peeling.
Landscaping Trim bushes around walls. Remove tree limbs, limbs or debris that may attract insects (no wood or
bushes should be within 3 inches of your home) Maintain grading
Concrete and asphalt Check for cracks or deterioration. Reseal or repair if necessary.
septic system Examine the septic system drain field for flooding and odors. Have the tank pumped annually.
Garden and garden furniture Clean and store or cover with weather-resistant material.
SPRING Last date
Plumbing Task Date
covers Scrub moldy areas and treat water stains, mold and mildew.
Ceiling Clean. Check for leaks. Check for damaged, loose or missing shingles. Check vents and blinds for
birds, nests, squirrels and insects. Check flashing around roof chimneys, vents and skylights for leaks
Chimney Clean and check for deteriorated bricks and mortar. Check for leaks. Look for birds, nests, squirrels
and insects.
Gutters and downspouts Clean and check for leaks, misalignment or damage.
windows Clean.
Exterior walls Check for deteriorated bricks and mortar. Check the siding for damage or rot. Check painted surfaces
for peeling.
Landscaping Trim bushes around walls. Remove tree limbs, limbs or debris that may attract insects (no wood or
bushes should be within 3 inches of your home) Maintain grading
Concrete and asphalt Check for cracks or deterioration. Reseal or repair if necessary.
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