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Published January 11, 2024

Home Maintenance Checklist: January

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Written by Nicole Darbaz

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  • Test and replace expired smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and all GFCI outlets


  • Test all thermostats and heaters for functionality; ensure all baseboard heaters are secured properly to the wall


  • Ensure there is a safe gap between heaters and objects


  • Maintain a minimum heat level, even in infrequently used rooms


  • Keep doors open to ensure adequate air circulation and prevent mildew and mold 


  • Inspect all electrical cords for wear 


  • Check electrical panel for any tripped breakers and repair as necessary


  • Turn off your HRV during winter storms; turn it back on afterwards


  • Clear your HRV and dryer vents of snow after storms




Nicole Darbaz, REALTOR®

Your trusted, St. John’s metro, real estate expert

Darbaz Real Estate Group

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

709-691-1373

NicoleDarbaz@kw.com


Matthew Russell, REALTOR®

Your trusted, St. John’s metro, real estate expert

Darbaz Real Estate Group

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

709-689-8076

MatthewRussell@kw.com


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