10/17/2026
🏡🍂 5 KEY AREAS OF EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE
Fall is a great time to look over the outside of your home before winter arrives in Ann Arbor. Add these five checks to your seasonal to-do list:
🔎 Inspect: Check the roof, gutters, downspouts, siding, concrete, and windows for visible damage.
🚰 Exterior faucets: Protect outdoor faucets from freezing temperatures with appropriate winterizing steps.
🪟 Screens: Repair or replace screens with holes or tears.
🐜 Pests: Look for signs of pests and address them promptly.
🌿 Trim: Cut back nearby foliage to limit moisture and debris buildup against the house.
Save this checklist for your next fall home-maintenance day!