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Your summer maintenance checklist

We hear non-stop tips about getting our bodies into shape for summer, but what about giving your home a much needed spruce up? Here’s your Summer Maintenance Checklist. Everything you need to know to get your home into shape before the festive season kicks in. December to February has a unique climate and is always […]

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We hear non-stop tips about getting our bodies into shape for summer, but what about giving your home a much-needed spruce-up?

Here’s your Summer Maintenance Checklist. Everything you need to know to get your home into shape before the festive season kicks in. December to February has a unique climate and is always the busiest time of year for entertaining guests and using the outdoor areas and facilities. So, it’s important to prepare, maintain and attend to any problems now to make sure your home is safe and looking its best for summer.

Start ticking these tasks off in the afternoons or tackle the whole list this weekend. Just make sure you get to them soon because you know that once December arrives, the calendar fills up fast.

Your Summer Maintenance Checklist

  1. Wipe dust from ceiling fan blades
  2. Reverse ceiling fans to spin counter-clockwise
  3. Clean the air conditioner filter
  4. Change water and icemaker filters
  5. Check smoke detectors
  6. Inspect & attend to any insect problems
  7. Clean or replace your fly screens
  8. Clean the barbeque
  9. Prune shrubs around the AC unit
  10. Clean & repair deck
  11. Wash windows from the outside
  12. Save energy & install an outdoor clothesline
  13. Add a layer of mulch to minimise weeds and help retain moisture in the heat
  14. Remove dead foliage
  15. Increase your watering schedule
  16. Clear debris from the pool, chlorinate and make sure the chemical balance is in check
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