Summer maintenance tips for your homeJul 16, 2010 | BlogCheck all recreational equipment and review outdoor safety tipsCheck your wood deck or concrete patio for possible deteriorationMake sure there are working nightlights at the top and bottom of all stairsCheck exterior sidingCheck all window and door locks for proper operationHave your roof inspected for potential leaks once every few yearsInspect and clean dust from the covers of your smoke and carbon monoxide alarmsCheck your home for water leaksCheck the water hoses on the clothes washer, refrigerator icemaker and dishwasher for cracks and bubblesCheck your water heaterClean the clothes dryer exhaust duct, damper and space under the dryerSocialize your dog to help reduce potential dog bites(from www.statefarm.com)
