Home Maintenance Tips For New Homeowners
You’ve moved into your newly built home. It smells new, looks new, and feels new. So, how do you keep it in the same condition as when you first moved in? One of the major benefits of a new-construction home is that it doesn’t require a lot of upkeep, especially if you have a maintenance schedule, which will help avoid issues and save money in the long run. New home maintenance involves regularly checking on certain appliances, fixtures, and other items inside and outside of your home. Although your new house comes with a Meritage Homes Warranty, you can help extend the longevity of your home by completing some simple maintenance tasks.
We’ve compiled a first-time homebuyer maintenance guide with items you may want to include in your maintenance schedule, as well as a few general rules of thumb when it comes to maintenance timing. To help you keep on top of some common tasks, here are 8 home maintenance tips for the exterior and interior of your new home: