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7 Fall Home Maintenance Tips

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Every season brings a whole new set of things to do when you own a Lake of the Ozarks home , and fall is no different. From making sure the leaves are all raked up to making sure your home is well insulated, it can be hard to know what to do next. At eXp Realty, we want to make sure that you are well prepared in any season as a homeowner, and that you can easily transition between each one. Here are 7 fall home maintenance tips you need to remember as the weather starts to change, and your home needs a few things done. 1. Gutters and Downspouts Clean gutters and downspouts frequently throughout fall to prevent build up of leaves and other debris. Neglected gutters can lead to wood rot problems and pest infestations, not to mention ruined gutters. Be sure water is not coming down behind gutters and that all support brackets are securely in place. Ensure that water drains properly and doesn’t pool. Pooling can cause damage to foundations, driveways, and walkways. 2. Inspect Your