Spring Home Maintenance: Interior Edition

Spring is in full effect here in metro Atlanta, and we’ve had all the crazy springtime weather to prove it! Spring is a great time of year to do some annual maintenance tasks around your home. Keeping up with regular spring home maintenance can greatly extend the life of many of your home’s components and can save you money in repairs down the road.

We’ve already talked about home maintenance tasks to be performed on the exterior of your home, but the interior of your home is just as important! Keeping up with these simple spring home maintenance tasks around the interior of your home can make a big difference in keeping you and your family safe, healthy, and comfortable all year long!

Replace your HVAC filter to ensure that your AC unit is running as efficiently as possible.
Clean the grills on your air system ducts.
Make sure all your vents are open and there is nothing blocking them.
Check for any gaps around your windows and reseal them with caulk if necessary.
Check the locks on your windows to make sure they’re working properly. If they aren’t, make sure to replace them with new locks.
Test the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors.
Make sure you know where your fire extinguisher is and check to make sure the pressure valve is working.
Check all your interior plumbing for any signs of leaks.
Look in your attic for any signs of leaking from your roof.

For help with any plumbing maintenance or repairs call the local professionals you can trust at Masterflo Plumbing! (678) 822-7095