Walking into your brand new custom home is one of the most satisfying moments you will ever have. Your dream vision is complete. Everything is brand spanking new!
And now you are going to want to keep it that way.
To help you put a plan in place to do so, here are 9 tips for maintenance for your new custom home.
- Commit to a regular maintenance checklist schedule.
- Keep up your curb appeal.
- Create a list of reliable maintenance professionals you can count on when needed.
- Change filters on schedule. Check the owners manual for your HVAC system and refridgerator.
- Change smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries.
- Regularly clean your dryer’s lint collector to protect against fire hazards.
- Regularly give your pool a good brushing, check pH and alkalinity levels, and check your pool pump filter to be sure your system is operating a peak efficiency.
- Trim any tree branches that hang over the house that could cause damage.
- Train your pets properly so they don’t destroy your carpet, stair rails, walls and furniture.
These nine simple tips for maintaining your new custom home will help you keep it looking as good as the that first day you walked in the front door. Enjoy your new dream home!
