Get Your Property Summer-Ready with Preventive Maintenance
Summer brings higher temperatures, increased energy usage, and heavier demand on property systems and amenities. For property managers, proactive preventive maintenance is the key to avoiding costly emergencies and keeping residents satisfied. Here’s a quick checklist to prepare your property for the season:
Prioritize HVAC
- Replace filters and clean coils
- Inspect refrigerant levels
- Clear debris from outdoor units
Reliable cooling is essential for resident comfort and retention.
Inspect Roofs & Exteriors
- Check for loose shingles or membrane damage
- Seal cracks and inspect balconies
- Clean gutters and improve drainage
Addressing small issues now prevents major storm damage later.
Check Plumbing & Irrigation
- Inspect for leaks
- Test sprinkler systems
- Ensure proper drainage
Efficient systems reduce utility costs and prevent water damage.
Service Amenities & Safety Systems
- Inspect pool equipment and outdoor furniture
- Test emergency lighting and alarms
- Refresh exterior lighting
Well-maintained common areas enhance safety and curb appeal.
A proactive summer maintenance plan reduces emergency calls, protects your budget, and keeps residents comfortable. Schedule inspections early and communicate upcoming maintenance to residents for a smooth, stress-free season.