December/January Preventative Maintenance
With the wonderful Washington weather we are all stuck inside quite a bit. It's a perfect time to inspect several items in our homes!! Inspect washer and refrigerator hoses for wear, damage, and leaks. Even if they are newer it is worth it to check them. Replace filters in heating, cooling, and water systems. If your refrigerator has water in the door then it has a filter too! Check kitchen, laundry & bathroom ventilation, make sure that it is pulling air in. Ensure there
Mandatory Maintenance!!
Preventative maintenance is pivotal to keeping your home in working condition, and extending the life span of your home itself and everything inside. This month is an extremely important month for your home. It's time to get ready for winter!! Even here in the Pacific Northwest it gets cold! So, remove ALL hoses from exterior faucets (hose bibs) and leave them off. Each faucet should have a faucet cover. Even if you have a frost-free faucet, if it wasn't installed perfe
Amy Works! A plethora of maintenance info!
I recently attended the South Sound Women's Day (http://southsoundwomensevents.org/) held at South Puget Sound Community College in Lacey! It was an amazing day with lots of networking and amazing breakout sessions. I had the privilege of meeting a woman named Amy Ecklund from Amy Works (http://www.amyworks.com/). She holds regular maintenance workshops and is phenomenal at explaining what she is doing and how to best maintain your home. It is so much easier (AND CHEAPER)
