Twelve short, printable checklists built for GTA houses and weather: what to check, what to book and what can wait.
Check the furnace filter, clear snow from side-wall vents and 4 more.
Late winterShovel snow away from the foundation, test the sump pump and 4 more.
ThawOpen and check the backwater valve, inspect the roof from the ground and 4 more.
Spring rainClean eavestroughs and check downspouts, turn the outdoor taps back on and 4 more.
Late springChange the furnace filter for cooling season, clear around the outdoor ac unit and 4 more.
Early summerCheck the attic on a hot afternoon, run the basement dehumidifier and 4 more.
Storm seasonMake sure flood protection works before a storm, keep the ac running efficiently and 4 more.
Late summerGet quotes for fall projects, check attic insulation depth and 4 more.
Early fallBook the furnace tune-up, run the heat once before the first cold night and 4 more.
FallShut off and drain the outdoor taps, clean the eavestroughs after the leaves drop and 4 more.
Pre-winterTest alarms when the clocks fall back, insulate pipes in unheated spaces and 4 more.
HolidaysUse outdoor-rated lights and cords, keep snow and ice off the gas meter and 4 more.