1. Get Your Gutters Cleaned Out (better yet — update them!)
If you haven’t had your gutters cleaned out recently, you will definitely want to do that soon. Gutters that are clogged can lead to significant problems down the line, including causing damage to your foundation. A little bit of upkeep can save you thousands of dollars in repairs.
2. Keep Your Pool Sparkling!
You’ll want to keep your pool clean and healthy all summer. Getting on a regular pool-maintenance schedule will not only keep your pool looking beautiful but will also keep it from unexpected pool problems. Save time and have the pros look after your pool all summer.
3. Clean the Places Most Overlooked
When is the last time you had your ducts cleaned out? When is the last time you had your mattresses sanitized? Now is the time to really deep-clean your home and get all of the places that people tend to ignore. It’ll keep things working longer while keeping the air in your home healthier.
4. Regular Lawn Mowing
Lawns have a way of turning into jungles if not tended to during the summer. A professional lawn care company can also spot any potential problems before they become costly to repair. Schedules fill up fast in June, be sure to get on a regular rotation.
5. Prevent Water Damage
Storms are an inevitable part of a Kansas City summer. You can take precautions to make sure you never deal with water damage, however, sometimes water seeps through anyway. Zaarly has two phenomenal water-damage pros, ready to help. Keep their contact info handy.
6. Check for Pests
Pests love warm months. Now is the time to check for signs of pests. You want to pay attention to any signs of burrowing in wood especially. Keep cobwebs clear, make sure you don’t have any standing water issues in or outside of your home. If you have a pest problem, have an expert check it out before it becomes an out-of-control problem.
7. Pressure-Wash your Home, Deck, and Walkways
Pressure washing not only gives your home a beautiful clean look, but it also protects it! Want to get rid of spider eggs? Pressure washing will take care of that. Dirt, mold, mildew, soot, airborne pollutants & other contaminants can also cause damage to the surface of your home if it’s not taken care of.
8. Clean the Garage
Garages tend to be neglected in the winter and spring. Keeping it clean will extend its life and help you use it for what it’s intended for. If you have run out of the room, consider garage storage solutions.
9. Upgrade to Outdoor Audio!
Nothing says summer like blockbusters! Are you ready to take your home audio to the next level? Finally ready to upgrade your home theater? Start summer off right and have outdoor audio installed!
10. Get Serious about Organizing
Summer is a great time to get your home organized! It’s a great time to go through and organizing things like school clothes, books, kids art projects, and toys. Summer is also a great time to help parents and grandparents right-size their home if they are considering moving into a space that suits them better.
11. Get Rid of the Big Junk
Summer is the perfect time for projects and significant changes. Clear out junk and the remnants of construction projects, remove and replace old appliances. Clear out space before you change things up in the fall. It’s also a great time to remove yard debris!
12. Make Your Yard Mosquito Proof (ish)
Nothing ruins a good back yard get together like mosquitos. There are a few things you can do to make your yard mosquito proof
• Make sure there is no standing water in places like kid pools, toys and on your deck
• Keep your grass cut short
We’re here to help you get your home ready for the upcoming summer months! Start a conversation with a service provider today.
