Annual Home Maintenance Calendar
A month-by-month Colorado home maintenance guide.
Plan Your Entire Year
Colorado's climate demands year-round attention to your home's exterior. This annual calendar breaks down exactly what to do each month, with Colorado-specific recommendations for our unique freeze-thaw cycles, high-altitude UV, and seasonal weather patterns.
Month-by-Month Maintenance
January
- Monitor roof for ice dam formation
- Check for icicle buildup along eaves
- Inspect attic for frost or moisture
- Keep gutters clear of ice
- Verify outdoor hoses are disconnected
- Check for frozen hose bibs
February
- Inspect roof for winter storm damage
- Check for loose or missing shingles
- Plan spring maintenance projects
- Book spring house washing service
- Schedule spring gutter cleaning
- Monitor tree branches for snow load damage
March
- Inspect roof for winter damage
- Check gutters and downspouts
- Schedule professional house washing
- Clean exterior windows
- Inspect concrete for frost heave cracks
- Check siding for winter damage
April
- Clean gutters after spring leaf fall
- Wash house exterior
- Pressure wash driveway and walkways
- Inspect fence for winter damage
- Check and adjust irrigation system
- Schedule solar panel cleaning
- Inspect window screens
May
- Touch up house washing if needed
- Clean exterior windows
- Inspect siding for mold or mildew
- Seal concrete cracks
- Stain or seal wood fence
- Check for wasp nest formation
- Inspect deck for sun damage
June
- Check for UV damage on siding and trim
- Inspect for wasp nests under eaves
- Remove tree sap from surfaces
- Clean exterior windows
- Rinse dust buildup from siding
- Inspect outdoor lighting
July
- Schedule mid-season house washing touchup
- Clean windows to remove dust and pollen
- Check for mold in shaded areas
- Inspect deck boards for splintering
- Clean gutters of storm debris
- Monitor irrigation overspray
August
- Schedule fall gutter cleaning
- Inspect roof before fall season
- Plan holiday lighting design
- Check concrete for summer cracking
- Clean exterior windows
- Inspect fence stain condition
September
- Clean gutters as leaves begin to fall
- Schedule fall house washing
- Inspect roof for missing shingles
- Clean exterior windows
- Prepare fence for winter staining
- Check weather stripping on doors
October
- Clean gutters during peak leaf fall
- Schedule final house washing of the year
- Inspect and seal concrete cracks
- Winterize hose bibs and irrigation
- Book holiday lighting installation
- Stain or seal wood fence
- Remove window screens
November
- Complete holiday lighting installation
- Final gutter cleaning before winter
- Clean windows before holiday gatherings
- Inspect attic insulation levels
- Check weather stripping around doors
- Service furnace and replace filters
- Reverse ceiling fans for winter
December
- Monitor roof for ice dams
- Check snow accumulation on roof
- Inspect for frozen hose bibs
- Conduct safe ground-level exterior inspection
- Check for drafts around windows and doors
- Plan next year's maintenance budget
- Schedule spring services in advance
Colorado Maintenance Tips
Schedule professional services (house washing, gutter cleaning) in spring and fall—book early to secure your preferred date
Use this calendar alongside the seasonal checklists for a complete maintenance system
Set monthly reminders on your phone for each month's tasks
Colorado's freeze-thaw cycles are hardest on concrete and roofs—monitor these closely in winter
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