You’ve made a big investment in your new Skogman home. To protect that home and your warranty, we’re here to help you stay ahead of regular maintenance tasks. Below you’ll find easy-to-follow videos and checklists for the most important items — along with tips for preserving comfort, safety, and value for years to come.
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Managing Humidity in Your Home
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Sump Pump Maintenance
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Water Heater Maintenance
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Humidifier Maintenance
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Dishwasher Maintenance
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Electrical Panel
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How to Change Your Furnace Filter
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Smoke Detector Maintenance
| Benefit | What It Helps With |
|---|---|
| Comfort & Health | Proper maintenance reduces drafts, humidity problems, allergens, and unpleasant odors. |
| Lower Utility Bills | Clean HVAC filters, well-maintained water heaters, and good insulation help your systems run efficiently. |
| Safety | Regular checks (smoke detectors, electrical panels, sump pumps) lower risks of water damage, fire hazards, etc. |
| Warranty Protection | Many warranty claims require that basic maintenance tasks are kept up — we want your home to perform well over the long term. |
To help you stay organized, here are suggestions for what to do by season, plus a few monthly/annual tasks:
- Spring: Check for winter damage; clean gutters; service your HVAC; inspect roof and siding.
- Summer: Tend yard grading; inspect window seals; maintain outdoor appliances and decks.
- Fall: Clean and seal chimneys/fireplaces; weatherstrip doors; prepare plumbing for freezing temps.
- Winter: Monitor humidity; check heating zones; ensure snow doesn’t block mechanical vents.
And tasks to do more frequently: change furnace filters, test smoke detectors monthly, check sump pump, clean dishwasher filters, etc.
- We provide video walk-throughs + checklists to walk you through common maintenance tasks with confidence.
- If you ever have questions, concerns, or need help with your warranty, our dedicated service team is here for you.
- Receive reminders via email/newsletter, so you don’t miss seasonal maintenance.