The month of May, the end of spring and the signal of the beginning of summer, is the perfect time to do much needed home repairs. If you haven’t gotten around to doing that long overdue maintenance work just yet, now’s the chance to get to it before the heat of summer makes it impossible for you to do any strenuous tasks. Here are some handy tips on how to keep your home in tip-top shape this month:
- Inspect and Tighten Screws and Nails on Decks and Patios.
- Clean and Seal Decks and Railings.
- Inspect Concrete for Cracks.
- Test Smoke Detectors.
- Double Check for Carpet Damages.
- Check for Rips, Tears and Curling in Linoleum.
For details on how to perform each task, visit Handyman Matters. Remember, if you feel that you can’t take on a task yourself, ask the help of someone more experienced or hire a repairman to do the work for you.