Spring Maintenance Tips

4/8/2020 (Permalink)

Spring has sprung and we are here to help with some tips to ensure that your Robertson County home is in tip top shape after the winter months.

Outside Water Sources

It is important that you check all outdoor water sources to make sure that have no dry rot or damage due to freezing. If you can stop the flow of water with your thumb, the pipe inside might be damaged.

HVAC Service

Having your HVAC system serviced will notify you of any problems with your unit as well as ensure that your unit is running efficiently.

Roof

Examine the roof carefully for any missing shingles or areas that have damage. Pay special attention to areas around skylights and the chimney.

Gutters

Look for loose or leaking gutters. Ensure that all downspouts are draining away from the foundation and that there is no debris lodged inside.

Concrete and Wood

Ensure that exterior concrete slabs drain away from the homes foundation and that there is no cracks within the concrete. Look for any rotted wood around exterior windows and doors and repair as needed to ensure that there is not continued damage.

SERVPRO® of Cheatham, Robertson and Dickson Counties is here to help. If you find that you need assistance with any of these spring maintenance tips call our office today at 615-672-1905.