Seasonal Home Maintenance
Essential maintenance checklists to protect your Minnesota or Wisconsin home throughout the year
Regular maintenance prevents costly repairs and extends the life of your home. Minnesota and Wisconsin’s extreme weather demands year-round attention. Use these seasonal checklists to stay on top of essential home care tasks.
Spring Maintenance
March – May: Recovery from winter and preparation for warmer months
Exterior
- Inspect roof for winter damage
- Clean gutters and downspouts
- Check foundation for cracks
- Inspect and repair siding
- Power wash and seal deck
HVAC & Systems
- Replace furnace filter
- Schedule AC tune-up
- Test sump pump
- Clean exhaust fans
- Test smoke detectors
Spring Maintenance
March – May: Recovery from winter and preparation for warmer months
Exterior
- Inspect roof for winter damage
- Clean gutters and downspouts
- Check foundation for cracks
- Inspect and repair siding
- Power wash and seal deck
HVAC & Systems
- Replace furnace filter
- Schedule AC tune-up
- Test sump pump
- Clean exhaust fans
- Test smoke detectors
Spring Maintenance
March – May: Recovery from winter and preparation for warmer months
Exterior
- Inspect roof for winter damage
- Clean gutters and downspouts
- Check foundation for cracks
- Inspect and repair siding
- Power wash and seal deck
HVAC & Systems
- Replace furnace filter
- Schedule AC tune-up
- Test sump pump
- Clean exhaust fans
- Test smoke detectors
Spring Maintenance
March – May: Recovery from winter and preparation for warmer months
Exterior
- Inspect roof for winter damage
- Clean gutters and downspouts
- Check foundation for cracks
- Inspect and repair siding
- Power wash and seal deck
HVAC & Systems
- Replace furnace filter
- Schedule AC tune-up
- Test sump pump
- Clean exhaust fans
- Test smoke detectors