Home Maintenance Schedule: Everything You Need to Know
Home maintenance isn't glamorous, but neglecting it is expensive. A clogged dryer vent can cause a house fire. A dirty air filter can increase energy bills by 15%. Regular maintenance protects your investment and your family.
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Most home maintenance tasks happen monthly, quarterly, or annually—easy to forget until something breaks. Tracking prevents expensive emergencies.
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How Often Should I Change My Air Filter?
Every 30–90 days (1-inch filters)
Learn the ideal air filter replacement schedule for your home. Factors like pets, allergies, and filter type affect how often you should change it.
How Often Should I Change Smoke Detector Batteries?
Every year (test monthly)
Don't wait for the chirping! Learn how often to change smoke detector batteries and test your alarms for maximum home safety.
How Often Should I Clean My Dryer Vent?
At least once a year
Dryer vent cleaning prevents house fires and saves energy. Learn how often to clean your dryer vent and warning signs of buildup.
How Often Should I Clean My Gutters?
Twice a year (spring and fall)
Protect your home from water damage with proper gutter maintenance. Learn how often to clean gutters based on your trees and climate.
How Often Should I Service My HVAC System?
Twice a year (spring and fall)
Professional HVAC maintenance extends system life and prevents breakdowns. Learn the ideal service schedule for heating and cooling systems.
How Often Should I Water My Houseplants?
Every 1–2 weeks (varies by plant)
Overwatering kills more plants than underwatering. Learn how often to water different types of houseplants.
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