Autumn Home Maintenance

 Autumn Home Maintenance

This list is a few things you should check and undertake for your Autumn Home Maintenance.

Check & Clear all of your gutters – As the Auckland still gets rain over the summer months, so having clean & clear gutters means that the water from your roof is carried easily away from your roof. Also check for any damage or leaks to your roof as well.  If you are working off a ladder, follow steps to ensure your safety, here are more tips for working from a ladder.

Hot Water Cylinder nudge the lever of the temperature/pressure relief valve to keep it moveable

Get your flue cleaned – for those with a fireplace, getting the flue cleaned and cleaning your fireplace is essential to an efficient and clean working fireplace ready for use over the winter months.

Garden Maintenance Prune back any trees or shrubs and plant any seeds or bulbs

Check your smoke detector A great time to do this is aligning it to Daylight Savings

Check your window and door seals In preparation for winter make sure all of your windows and doors are closing properly. Clear out any drainage channels and holes.

Think about any internal renovations you might to undertake as Winter is a great time to do some interior work. Get in touch if you want some ideas to refresh your home over the winter months.

For a more comprehensive maintenance list refer to this PDF.

Or if you would like more information contact us here.

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Each home comes with the Master Build guarantee, for complete peace of mind. This is New Zealand’s most comprehensive 10-year building guarantee, and is provided via the New Zealand Registered Master Builders Association (RMB).

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