| Checklist In and Around the House |
* Roof - Inspect roof surface, flashing, eaves and soffits
* Gutters and downspouts - Clean out; inspect and repair weaknesses; check for leaks
* Siding - Inspect and clean siding
* Exterior caulking - Inspect caulking and replace, if deteriorated
* Windowsills, doors, and thresholds - Fill cracks, caulk edges and repaint
* Siding and trim - Check all wood surfaces for weathering and paint failure
* Decks and porches - Check all decks, patios, porches, stairs, and railings for loose boards and deterioration
* Schedule a family garage cleanout; move flammable objects away from house
* Inspect, clean and repair outdoor cookers
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