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Change batteries and clean all your smoke alarms
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Change carbon monoxide detector batteries
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Open/close crawl space vents seasonally
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Clean garbage disposal
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Clean and freshen sink drains
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Tighten cabinet hinges, and check drawer slides.
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Inspect fire extinguishers
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Inspect condition of the decks
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Inspect exterior condition of the homes. The paint and/or stain, siding and trim
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Visually inspect roofs and chimneys with binoculars
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Inspect all trim for tightness of fit Inspect caulking and weather stripping around doors and windows
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Inspect windows and screens for damage.
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Inspect for any cracks in the foundation, brick or stucco
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Inspect driveways and walks for cracks, breaks or erosion
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Inspect original grading, draining and earth to wood contact
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Test ground fault interrupter receptacles in kitchen, bathrooms, and garage and outside
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Inspect countertops for cracks
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Inspect all tile application for cracks
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Check temperature and pressure release valve on water heaters
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Drain a minimum of 1-2 gallons of water from water heater to prevent sediment build-up
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Clean faucet aerators and show heads
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Clean all vents, stovetop, microwave, bathroom and dryer
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Clean refrigerator coils Lube windows, door tracks and door knobs
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Change furnace filters
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Put mouse bait under the house and wood piles