Try the smoke alarms to make sure they’re working.
Check the pressure gauge on fire extinguishers. (Your owner’s manual will give the correct reading.)
Make sure the automatic garage door safely reverses as it should (see your owner’s manual). Adjust as necessary.
Take a child’s-eye tour of your home. Look for potential hazards (a hair [...]
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Once a month Home To Do List
October 17th, 2009
November Home To Do List
October 17th, 2009
If your locale gets freezing-or-below temperatures, shut off water to outdoor spigots to avoid frozen water pipes.
The change to lower humidity may lead to squeaky doors. Lubricate hinges on every door from full-size to cabinet.
Hold another family fire drill (see May).
Drain the gasoline from the lawn mower and other power tools. Be sure [...]