Included Every Month
Two hours of labor to complete the following:
- Monitor water filtration system/water softener and furnace filter. Fill/replace as needed (Filters provided by homeowner)
- Inspect toilets for water leaks, fill level, flapper condition, fill valve condition, supply line condition and tighten toilet seats. Replace flapper and fill valve once per year per toilet included.
- Visual inspection of home exterior addressing minor issues like caulk repairs, vent obstructions, insects, wasp nests, etc.
- Replace light bulbs as needed (Bulbs provided by homeowner)
- Test all GFCIs (Recommended to be tested monthly; a failure can result in shock or electrocution. We will replace any failed GFCI for $50 including material)
- As time allows, address items on homeowner’s to-do list
Additionally, you benefit from:
10% off all labor while subscription is active.
Monthly Checklist
January
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Flush water heater or clean filter for tankless water heater if equipped. (Recommended by manufacturers every 6 months)
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
- Vacuum kitchen refrigerator coils & exterior vents
- Inspect interior doors and make adjustments as required
February
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Clean range vent grease filter
- Inspect, Vacuum & clean bathroom fans and grills (A major source of home fires is failed/dirty bathroom exhaust fans)
- Inspect/clean refrigerator door gaskets and interior vents
March
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
- Visually inspect attic for pests and water damage
- Inspect and clean faucet aerators
April
- Inspect & clean gutters (assumes “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground. Additional cleaning will be charged at the hourly rate)
- Inspect exterior hose bibs, adjust packing if leaking around stem
- Visual inspection of roof & foundation
- Turn on exterior water
- Inspect garden hoses, replace hose gasket if necessary.
May
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
- Install window/door screens
- Clean & inspect Exterior A/C unit
June
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
- Clean range vent grease filter
- Power wash driveway/sidewalk up to 300SQFT ($249 value)
- Infrared camera survey to determine sources of air leakage from exterior to interior of home. (Help drive energy efficiency in your home)
July
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Flush water heater or clean filter for tankless water heater if equipped. (Recommended by manufacturers every 6 months)
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
August
- Adjust/lubricate problem doors and locks
- Lubricate all garage door hinges, springs, bearings, rollers, and pivot points
- Test garage safety shut-off
- Inspect, Vacuum & clean bathroom fans and grills (A major source of home fires is failed/dirty bathroom exhaust fans)
- Inspect fire extinguishers – if present
September
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
- Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
- Clean entire length of dryer vent line (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency, National avg cost is $139)
October
- Clean range vent grease filter
- Inspect & clean gutters (assumes “normal” conditions not exceeding 22’ above ground. Additional cleaning will be charged at the hourly rate)
- Inspect exterior hose bibs, adjust packing if leaking around stem
- Remove, inspect, vacuum & store window & door screens (Larger homes may require extra time)
- Inspect and tighten laundry hoses, replace gaskets if needed.
November
- Clean/sanitize kitchen sink garbage disposal
- Clean exterior dryer vent (Lower fire risk and better dryer efficiency)
- Check doors for adjustments due to change in moisture levels
- Inspect weather stripping around exterior doors
December
- Empty/clean washing machine drain pump filter (accessible filters only) and clean front load sealing gasket
- Descale dishwasher and clean out drain filter
- Replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries
- Replace batteries for automatic sinks
- Infrared camera survey to determine sources of air leakage from exterior to interior of home.