Colorado Springs Real Estate

It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner and after that comes winter! Before we get ahead of ourselves though, there are a few things you’ll want to do around your Colorado Springs House this month to make sure that routine tasks are performed and that your home is ready for the new season. Take a look and see what you can add to your “honey do list” this month! Inspect Roofing for Missing, Loose Or Damaged Shingles Summer storms can do quite a number on your roofing, now is a great time to get up there and take a look! If you notice anything out of the ordinary, you may want to have an inspection done just to double check. Most roofing companies offer free inspections, so you can give them a call and just let them take a look. Power-Wash Windows and Siding Summer rain can cause you siding and windows to get a lot of backsplash, making them dirty. Now is a great time to pull out the power washer and get them cleaned up! If you notice loose siding pieces, you’...

Happy first day of fall! With the changing seasons, there are a lot of household tasks that have to be attended to in order to keep everything in good working order. Here are a few reminders from your trusted Colorado Springs real estate agent . Seal Up Any Drafts When winter comes, keeping the warm are inside and the old air outside will be one of your top priorities. You can make your life easier by proactively checking for drafts on the cooler days now. One way to do this is to hold a lit candle near your doors and windows - if the flame flickers, there is probably a draft. Seal up any drafts you find before winter hits. Get Your Chimney Inspected Wood burning fireplaces are a hot commodity during the cooler seasons, but they require a little bit of maintenance before the first fires of the year. Hire a professional to inspect and clean your chimney so you can avoid any potential fire hazards. Invest In A Space Heater (Or Two) Fall, winter, and early spring can be hard o...