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Is your home ready for the change of season?

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To help you maintain the beauty and comfort of your home, we’ve created this list of recommended care and safety inspections. Organized by season, our checklist covers everything from regular inspections to fun Halloween crafts for your children. This simple tool will help you relax and enjoy your new home while maintaining it year round.


Monthly Tip
Make sure the operating light is on. Push the test button for alarm. Open the unit and clean out any dust or debris. Replace batteries whenever the unit makes a “chirping” sound or fails to operate properly.

Top 3 Tasks

Summer Tips

	Clean the dirt and lint from inside your washing machine by wiping the interior with a clean, damp cloth. Then run a short hot wash cycle with detergent and rinse the empty machine with a plain water cycle. Some washers may need to be disinfected with bleach.

	Check the vent for your clothes dryer. Make sure it’s free of lint and other obstructions. (indoor and outdoor)

	Store summer clothing.

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Disaster Preparedness

	Find out what the risks are in your geographic area.

	Prepare your family by building or buying a Disaster Supplies Kit containing water, non-perishable food, clothing, bedding, special medical supplies and an emergency kit.

	Keep cash on hand so that you can be solvent in the days following a disaster.

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This Monthly Maintenance Schedule is for general information and summarizes the minimum maintenance schedule requirements. It is not intended to be inclusive of all possible maintenance requirements. More frequent maintenance and additional maintenance not listed above may be required depending upon the circumstances, usage and environment of your house and property, any homebuilder warranty and manufacturer warranty and maintenance requirements, and other maintenance in accordance with commonly accepted maintenance practices to prolong the life of the materials and construction in the house and property.

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