Home Maintenance Videos
As a home owner, there are a variety of maintenance items that you will likely need to address over time in order to keep your home looking great and working properly. The helpful videos below will walk you through several typical home maintenance projects. We will be adding to this list periodically, so be sure to check back often for new videos!
Caulking and Grouting
Periodic inspection and caulking or grouting is a homeowner maintenance responsibility and will prevent costly repairs if done regularly.
Air Conditioning System
To utilize your air conditioning system fully and efficiently, you should understand that it is a total, whole-house system.
Noisy Pipes and Ductwork
Changes in temperature of the water flowing through pipes will cause some noise. This is normal and requires no repair.
HVAC Condensation
You may experience seeing some condensation dripping on the ductwork that run through the basement and into the HVAC unit.
Testing Pilot Light on Water Heater
If you don’t have any hot water, it’s a good idea to check your pilot light. Most McBride homes will have a status light that’s blinking to show there is an active pilot light.
Garage Doors
Garage doors and openers should be kept in good working order for both longevity and safety purposes.
Exterior and Interior Doors
It is important to check your exterior and interior doors often to keep them properly maintained.
Gutters and Downspouts
To protect your basement from water intrusion, avoid having standing water against the foundation walls of your home.
Testing Your Sump Pump
Some homes have been equipped with an interior sump pump system. It is designed to keep groundwater from entering your basement.
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