Your winter maintenance checklist

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Change out old air filters to increase the efficiency of your HVAC system.
Get rid of any debris that has accumulated near outdoor devices to avoid blockage.
Drain pipes water heating tanks as soon as a year to get rid of sediment.

Inspect outside and indoor pipes for blocks or leaks.
Seal or insulate the shell of your structure consisting of windows and doors.
Lower thermostats in vacant units and unused rooms or upgrade to wise thermostats to set temperature level.
Change outside lighting with LED bulbs and set up motion censored lighting.
Tidy seamless gutters and drains pipes to avoid buildup.
Tidy out venting ducts in common area utility room.

Scheduled maintenance at your multifamily home must take place at routine periods throughout the year to avoid big, lengthy and expensive repairs. Inspect these off your to-do list before Oregons wet winter season settles in.
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