BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//casaq.io//Home Plan//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:casaq home plan · Lowndes County\, MS X-WR-CALDESC:Home maintenance plan from casaq.io. Every task says why it ma tters. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:P1D X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1D BEGIN:VEVENT UID:alarms-test-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202 RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY SUMMARY:Press the test button on every smoke and CO alarm. DESCRIPTION:Why: An alarm you have not heard in months may have a dead batt ery or sensor. NFPA recommends testing smoke alarms at least once a month. \n\nHow: Hold the test button until it sounds. Anything silent or chirping : replace the battery\, or the whole alarm if it is past its date.\n\nIn y our plan because: Every home.\nSource: NFPA: Smoke alarms https://www.nfpa .org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/smoke-alarms\n\nYour plan: ht tps://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:filter-quarterly-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the HVAC filter and replace it if it is gray or clogged. DESCRIPTION:Why: ENERGY STAR advises inspecting filters monthly: a dirty fi lter raises energy costs and can damage the equipment\, leading to early f ailure.\n\nHow: Turn the system off\, slide the filter out\, and match the size printed on its edge. Arrow on the frame points toward the blower.\n\ nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\nSource: ENE RGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome /heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan ?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dishwasher-filter-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean the dishwasher filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most current dishwashers have a manual filter\; when it cl ogs\, dishes come out dirty and the drain pump strains.\n\nHow: Twist out the filter at the bottom of the tub\, rinse it under the tap and scrub gen tly with a soft brush.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:water-heater-temp-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the water heater is set near 120°F. DESCRIPTION:Why: CPSC urges lowering water heaters to 120°F: hotter water causes serious scalds in seconds\, especially for young children and older adults\, and the lower setting also saves energy.\n\nHow: Run hot water a t the tap closest to the heater for a minute and measure with a kitchen th ermometer\; adjust the dial in small steps.\n\nIn your plan because: Becau se of a system you told us about.\nSource: CPSC: Avoiding tap water scalds https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/5098.pdf\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/ plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:radon-test-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Test for radon (every two years and after major renovations). DESCRIPTION:Why: EPA recommends testing every home for radon\, whatever the zone\; closed-house winter conditions suit short-term tests.\n\nHow: Use a short-term test kit in the lowest lived-in level\, keep windows closed p er the kit\, and mail it to the lab. EPA recommends fixing at 4 pCi/L or m ore.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\nSource: EPA: Radon https://www. epa.gov/radon\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:home-video-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Record a dated walk-through video of every room for your insurance file. DESCRIPTION:Why: A before-record of finishes\, contents and serial plates i s the simplest proof you can make before you ever need a claim.\n\nHow: Na rrate as you go\, open closets\, and save the file somewhere off the phone (and to My Home).\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: http s://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fridge-filter-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:If the fridge has a water filter\, replace it. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most refrigerator makers specify a filter change about eve ry six months.\n\nHow: Check the model’s filter part number in the manua l or on the filter itself.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour pl an: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:window-condensation-m1-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Watch for condensation on windows and keep winter humidity around 3 0 to 50%. DESCRIPTION:Why: Water on cold glass means indoor humidity is high for the outdoor temperature\, and it rots sills and grows mold.\n\nHow: Run bath a nd kitchen fans\, turn down a humidifier\, and wipe sills. EPA suggests in door humidity between 30 and 50%.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid cli mate region.\nSource: EPA: A brief guide to mold\, moisture and your home https://www.epa.gov/mold/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home\n\nYour p lan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dryer-vent-m2-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean the dryer vent duct and the outside vent flap. DESCRIPTION:Why: Lint in the duct is fuel\, and a clogged vent makes the dr yer run hot. Fire-safety agencies list failure to clean as the leading fac tor in home clothes-dryer fires.\n\nHow: Unplug the dryer (and shut the ga s valve on a gas dryer)\, disconnect the duct\, brush it out\, and check t he outside flap opens freely.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\nSource : U.S. Fire Administration: Prevent home fires https://www.usfa.fema.gov/p revention/home-fires/prevent-fires/\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zi p= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:water-shutoff-m2-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Find the main water shutoff and turn it closed and open once. DESCRIPTION:Why: In a burst-pipe emergency every minute matters\, and a val ve that has not moved in years may be seized.\n\nHow: It is usually where the line enters the house or near the meter. Close it\, open a faucet to c onfirm\, then reopen it fully.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYou r plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:leak-walk-m2-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look under every sink and around toilets and the water heater for d rips. DESCRIPTION:Why: Slow leaks rot cabinets and subfloors long before they sho w. Catching one early is a washer\, not a floor.\n\nHow: Use a flashlight: feel supply lines and the shutoff valves\, look for stains\, warped cabin et floors or a toilet that rocks.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\n Your plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:roof-algae-m2-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the roof for algae streaks\, soft spots and lifted shingles b efore spring storms. DESCRIPTION:Why: Humid climates grow algae and moss that hold moisture\; st orm season finds any weak shingle.\n\nHow: Look from the ground with binoc ulars\; never pressure-wash shingles.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:garage-reverse-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Test the garage door’s auto-reverse. DESCRIPTION:Why: A door that does not reverse on contact can seriously inju re a child or pet.\n\nHow: Lay a 2x4 flat under the door and close it. It should reverse on touching the board. Also wave something through the phot o-eye beam while it closes.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour p lan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tank-flush-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Drain a few gallons from the water-heater tank to flush sediment. DESCRIPTION:Why: Sediment settles on the bottom of the tank\, cuts efficien cy and can cause popping noises and early failure.\n\nHow: Turn the heater to vacation or off\, attach a hose to the drain valve\, run it to a drain until the water runs clear\, then refill before turning it back on.\n\nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\n\nYour plan: h ttps://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tank-tpr-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Test the water heater’s temperature-and-pressure relief valve. DESCRIPTION:Why: This valve is the tank’s last safety device against over pressure. A stuck valve is a serious hazard.\n\nHow: Place a bucket under the discharge pipe and lift the lever briefly\; scalding water should flow and stop when released. If it drips afterward or does not open\, call a p lumber.\n\nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\n\ nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tornado-plan-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Tornado season: pick your shelter spot and check the go-bin. DESCRIPTION:Why: In a warning there are minutes\, not hours. Everyone in th e house should know where to go.\n\nHow: Basement or interior room on the lowest floor\; keep shoes\, helmets and a flashlight there.\n\nIn your pla n because: County hazard rating: TRND Relatively High (FEMA NRI\, relative ).\nSource: Ready.gov: Tornadoes https://www.ready.gov/tornadoes\n\nYour p lan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:faucets-spring-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270321 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:After the last freeze (~Mar 13): reopen outdoor faucets and check f or leaks inside the wall. DESCRIPTION:Why: A pipe that split over winter often leaks only once the fa ucet is turned on\, inside the wall or basement.\n\nHow: Open the indoor v alve\, run the outside faucet for a minute\, then check the wall behind it and the basement ceiling for drips.\n\nIn your plan because: Typical last freeze ~Mar 13 (NOAA 1991–2020\, 50% date).\n\nYour plan: https://casaq .io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:range-hood-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Degrease the range-hood filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Grease-clogged hood filters stop pulling smoke and grease out of the kitchen and can feed a stovetop fire.\n\nHow: Pop the metal fil ter out and soak it in hot water with dish soap and baking soda\, or run i t through the dishwasher if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Eve ry home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:termite-swarm-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Watch for termite swarmers and check the foundation for mud tubes. DESCRIPTION:Why: Spring is when subterranean termites swarm. Mud tubes on t he foundation are the tell-tale sign.\n\nHow: Walk the foundation with a f lashlight\, including the crawlspace and garage. Keep mulch and wood away from the siding.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nY our plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:crawlspace-m3-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look in the crawlspace for standing water and a torn vapor barrier. DESCRIPTION:Why: A wet crawlspace feeds mold and rot under the floor and dr aws damp air into the house.\n\nHow: Look with a flashlight from the acces s hatch\; note puddles\, wet insulation or sagging duct wrap.\n\nIn your p lan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/pl an?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:filter-quarterly-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the HVAC filter and replace it if it is gray or clogged. DESCRIPTION:Why: ENERGY STAR advises inspecting filters monthly: a dirty fi lter raises energy costs and can damage the equipment\, leading to early f ailure.\n\nHow: Turn the system off\, slide the filter out\, and match the size printed on its edge. Arrow on the frame points toward the blower.\n\ nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\nSource: ENE RGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome /heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan ?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gfci-test-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Press TEST and RESET on every GFCI outlet. DESCRIPTION:Why: GFCIs in kitchens\, baths\, garages and outdoors cut power when current leaks to ground. A failed one looks normal until it fails to trip.\n\nHow: Plug in a lamp\, press TEST (the lamp should go off)\, then RESET. If it does not trip\, have an electrician replace it.\n\nIn your p lan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:roof-ground-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look over the roof\, flashing and gutters from the ground with bino culars. DESCRIPTION:Why: Missing or lifted shingles\, cracked boots around vent pip es and loose flashing are cheap fixes before they leak.\n\nHow: Walk the w hole perimeter. Note anything lifted\, missing or rusted and photograph it . Stay off the roof.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: ht tps://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ac-service-mid-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Book the AC or heat-pump tune-up before summer. DESCRIPTION:Why: Spring service slots are easier to get than the first hot week\, when everyone calls at once.\n\nHow: Replace the filter first and c lear leaves from the outdoor unit.\n\nIn your plan because: Because of a s ystem you told us about.\nSource: ENERGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/maintenance-checklis t\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:basement-thaw-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:After the thaw\, check the basement and foundation for new leaks or cracks. DESCRIPTION:Why: Freeze-thaw and snowmelt push water against foundations.\n \nHow: Look for damp spots\, efflorescence (white powder) and new cracks\; mark the ends of cracks with a pencil and date to see if they grow.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casa q.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dishwasher-filter-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean the dishwasher filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most current dishwashers have a manual filter\; when it cl ogs\, dishes come out dirty and the drain pump strains.\n\nHow: Twist out the filter at the bottom of the tub\, rinse it under the tap and scrub gen tly with a soft brush.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:screens-m4-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Repair window screens and check window seals before bug season. DESCRIPTION:Why: Torn screens let pests in when you open windows\, and fail ed seals fog double-pane glass.\n\nHow: Patch small holes\; re-spline larg er tears. Note fogged panes for replacement quotes.\n\nIn your plan becaus e: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:leak-walk-m5-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270502 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look under every sink and around toilets and the water heater for d rips. DESCRIPTION:Why: Slow leaks rot cabinets and subfloors long before they sho w. Catching one early is a washer\, not a floor.\n\nHow: Use a flashlight: feel supply lines and the shutoff valves\, look for stains\, warped cabin et floors or a toilet that rocks.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\n Your plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gutters-spring-m5-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270502 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean gutters and check that downspouts drain away from the house. DESCRIPTION:Why: Spring seeds\, blossoms and storm debris clog gutters befo re the heaviest rain months.\n\nHow: Flush each downspout and check the gr ound slopes away from the foundation.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fan-direction-m5-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270502 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Switch ceiling fans to spin counterclockwise for summer. DESCRIPTION:Why: A fan blowing air down creates a wind-chill effect\, so yo u can set the thermostat a little higher and stay comfortable. Fans cool p eople\, not rooms: turn them off when you leave.\n\nHow: Stop the fan and flip the direction switch on the motor housing\; you should feel a breeze standing under it.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: http s://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:generator-test-m5-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270502 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:If you own a generator\, run it under load outdoors and replace old fuel. DESCRIPTION:Why: Generators sit for months and fail to start when needed. C PSC warns never to run one inside a home or garage\, and to keep it far fr om doors and windows.\n\nHow: Run it outdoors for 20 minutes with a load. Add stabilizer or drain old fuel. Never backfeed the house without a trans fer switch.\n\nIn your plan because: County hazard rating: SWND Relatively High (FEMA NRI\, relative).\nSource: CPSC: Portable generators https://ww w.cpsc.gov/Safety-Education/Safety-Education-Centers/Portable-Generators\n \nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:washer-hoses-m6-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Inspect the washing-machine supply hoses for bulges and cracks. DESCRIPTION:Why: A burst washer hose can release hundreds of gallons an hou r while you are out. Rubber hoses age even when they look fine from the fr ont.\n\nHow: Pull the washer out and check both hoses near the fittings. R eplace bulging or cracked rubber hoses with braided ones.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:humidity-summer-m6-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Keep indoor humidity below 60% (a cheap hygrometer tells you). DESCRIPTION:Why: EPA advises keeping indoor relative humidity below 60%\, i deally 30 to 50%\, to limit mold growth.\n\nHow: Run the AC or a dehumidif ier in the basement or crawlspace\; empty or drain the dehumidifier and cl ean its filter.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\nSour ce: EPA: A brief guide to mold\, moisture and your home https://www.epa.go v/mold/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home\n\nYour plan: https://casaq .io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:range-hood-m6-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Degrease the range-hood filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Grease-clogged hood filters stop pulling smoke and grease out of the kitchen and can feed a stovetop fire.\n\nHow: Pop the metal fil ter out and soak it in hot water with dish soap and baking soda\, or run i t through the dishwasher if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Eve ry home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:condenser-clear-m6-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clear leaves\, weeds and debris from around the outdoor AC or heat- pump unit. DESCRIPTION:Why: The outdoor coil needs open airflow\; blocked fins make it run hotter and longer.\n\nHow: Turn off power at the outdoor disconnect\, clear 2 feet around it\, and gently hose the fins from inside out if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us abo ut.\nSource: ENERGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energysta r.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https ://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:wood-rot-m6-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270602 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check exterior trim\, deck and window sills for soft or rotted wood . DESCRIPTION:Why: Rot spreads\; catching it at one board is carpentry\, not structural repair.\n\nHow: Probe suspect spots with a screwdriver\; anythi ng soft needs repair and fresh paint or sealant.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:filter-quarterly-m7-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the HVAC filter and replace it if it is gray or clogged. DESCRIPTION:Why: ENERGY STAR advises inspecting filters monthly: a dirty fi lter raises energy costs and can damage the equipment\, leading to early f ailure.\n\nHow: Turn the system off\, slide the filter out\, and match the size printed on its edge. Arrow on the frame points toward the blower.\n\ nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\nSource: ENE RGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome /heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan ?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dishwasher-filter-m7-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean the dishwasher filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most current dishwashers have a manual filter\; when it cl ogs\, dishes come out dirty and the drain pump strains.\n\nHow: Twist out the filter at the bottom of the tub\, rinse it under the tap and scrub gen tly with a soft brush.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fridge-filter-m7-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:If the fridge has a water filter\, replace it. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most refrigerator makers specify a filter change about eve ry six months.\n\nHow: Check the model’s filter part number in the manua l or on the filter itself.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour pl an: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:condensate-summer-m7-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Flush the AC condensate drain line. DESCRIPTION:Why: Mid-summer is when the drain line carries the most water a nd when a clog overflows.\n\nHow: Pour a cup of distilled vinegar in the c leanout tee and confirm water drains outside.\n\nIn your plan because: Bec ause of a system you told us about.\nSource: ENERGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/maintenan ce-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:attic-heat-m7-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270702 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check that attic and soffit vents are open and not blocked by insul ation. DESCRIPTION:Why: Blocked vents trap summer heat and moisture in the attic a nd age shingles from below.\n\nHow: From the attic\, look for daylight at the soffits and baffles keeping insulation off the vents.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?z ip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:leak-walk-m8-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look under every sink and around toilets and the water heater for d rips. DESCRIPTION:Why: Slow leaks rot cabinets and subfloors long before they sho w. Catching one early is a washer\, not a floor.\n\nHow: Use a flashlight: feel supply lines and the shutoff valves\, look for stains\, warped cabin et floors or a toilet that rocks.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\n Your plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:humidity-summer-m8-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Keep indoor humidity below 60% (a cheap hygrometer tells you). DESCRIPTION:Why: EPA advises keeping indoor relative humidity below 60%\, i deally 30 to 50%\, to limit mold growth.\n\nHow: Run the AC or a dehumidif ier in the basement or crawlspace\; empty or drain the dehumidifier and cl ean its filter.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\nSour ce: EPA: A brief guide to mold\, moisture and your home https://www.epa.go v/mold/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home\n\nYour plan: https://casaq .io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fridge-coils-m8-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Vacuum the refrigerator condenser coils. DESCRIPTION:Why: Dusty coils make the compressor run longer and hotter\, es pecially in summer.\n\nHow: Unplug the fridge\, remove the bottom grille ( or pull it out to reach rear coils) and vacuum with a brush attachment.\n\ nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip = URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:concrete-cracks-m8-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Seal cracks in the driveway\, walkways and steps before the freeze- thaw season. DESCRIPTION:Why: Water in a crack freezes and widens it every winter.\n\nHo w: Clean the crack and fill it with a concrete crack sealant on a dry day above 50°F.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:garage-reverse-m9-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Test the garage door’s auto-reverse. DESCRIPTION:Why: A door that does not reverse on contact can seriously inju re a child or pet.\n\nHow: Lay a 2x4 flat under the door and close it. It should reverse on touching the board. Also wave something through the phot o-eye beam while it closes.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour p lan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:air-seal-fall-m9-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Seal drafts around windows\, doors\, the attic hatch and the rim jo ist before heating season. DESCRIPTION:Why: Air leaks drive heating bills and\, in cold climates\, the warm attic air that causes ice dams.\n\nHow: Weatherstrip doors\, caulk w indow trim\, and seal the attic hatch with foam tape\; spray foam gaps at the rim joist.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYou r plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:range-hood-m9-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Degrease the range-hood filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Grease-clogged hood filters stop pulling smoke and grease out of the kitchen and can feed a stovetop fire.\n\nHow: Pop the metal fil ter out and soak it in hot water with dish soap and baking soda\, or run i t through the dishwasher if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Eve ry home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:caulk-check-m9-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check caulk around tubs\, showers and sinks\; redo any that is crac ked. DESCRIPTION:Why: Failed caulk lets water behind tile and into the subfloor. \n\nHow: Cut out cracked or moldy caulk\, clean and dry the joint\, and ap ply a bead of kitchen-and-bath silicone.\n\nIn your plan because: Every ho me.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:condenser-clear-m9-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270902 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clear leaves\, weeds and debris from around the outdoor AC or heat- pump unit. DESCRIPTION:Why: The outdoor coil needs open airflow\; blocked fins make it run hotter and longer.\n\nHow: Turn off power at the outdoor disconnect\, clear 2 feet around it\, and gently hose the fins from inside out if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us abo ut.\nSource: ENERGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energysta r.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https ://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:hose-bibs-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271030 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Before the first freeze (~Nov 12): disconnect hoses and drain outdo or faucets. DESCRIPTION:Why: Water left in a hose bib can freeze\, split the pipe insid e the wall\, and only leak when you turn it on in spring.\n\nHow: Remove h oses\, close the indoor shutoff valve for each outdoor faucet if you have one\, and open the outside faucet to drain it.\n\nIn your plan because: Ty pical first freeze ~Nov 12 (NOAA 1991–2020\, 50% date).\nSource: Ready.g ov: Winter weather https://www.ready.gov/winter-weather\n\nYour plan: http s://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:irrigation-blowout-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271030 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Before the first freeze (~Nov 12): shut off and drain or blow out t he sprinkler system. DESCRIPTION:Why: Frozen water cracks backflow preventers and valves\, an ex pensive spring surprise. (Skip if you have no in-ground irrigation.)\n\nHo w: Close the irrigation shutoff\, then drain per the system’s design or book a compressed-air blowout.\n\nIn your plan because: Typical first free ze ~Nov 12 (NOAA 1991–2020\, 50% date).\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/p lan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:filter-quarterly-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271002 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the HVAC filter and replace it if it is gray or clogged. DESCRIPTION:Why: ENERGY STAR advises inspecting filters monthly: a dirty fi lter raises energy costs and can damage the equipment\, leading to early f ailure.\n\nHow: Turn the system off\, slide the filter out\, and match the size printed on its edge. Arrow on the frame points toward the blower.\n\ nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\nSource: ENE RGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome /heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan ?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gfci-test-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271002 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Press TEST and RESET on every GFCI outlet. DESCRIPTION:Why: GFCIs in kitchens\, baths\, garages and outdoors cut power when current leaks to ground. A failed one looks normal until it fails to trip.\n\nHow: Plug in a lamp\, press TEST (the lamp should go off)\, then RESET. If it does not trip\, have an electrician replace it.\n\nIn your p lan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:roof-ground-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271002 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look over the roof\, flashing and gutters from the ground with bino culars. DESCRIPTION:Why: Missing or lifted shingles\, cracked boots around vent pip es and loose flashing are cheap fixes before they leak.\n\nHow: Walk the w hole perimeter. Note anything lifted\, missing or rusted and photograph it . Stay off the roof.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: ht tps://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:heat-service-mixed-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271002 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Book the furnace or heat-pump check before the heating season. DESCRIPTION:Why: A failed ignitor or a weak heat-pump defrost cycle is bett er found in October than on the first freezing night.\n\nHow: Change the f ilter first. Ask for a written list of what was checked and the readings.\ n\nIn your plan because: Because of a system you told us about.\nSource: E NERGY STAR: HVAC maintenance checklist https://www.energystar.gov/saveatho me/heating-cooling/maintenance-checklist\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/pl an?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:pipes-insulate-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271030 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Before the first freeze (~Nov 12): insulate pipes in the crawlspace \, garage and exterior walls. DESCRIPTION:Why: Pipes in unheated spaces are the ones that freeze. Foam sl eeves cost little next to a burst pipe.\n\nHow: Fit foam pipe sleeves on e xposed lines and seal drafts where pipes pass through outside walls.\n\nIn your plan because: Typical first freeze ~Nov 12 (NOAA 1991–2020\, 50% d ate).\nSource: Ready.gov: Winter weather https://www.ready.gov/winter-weat her\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dishwasher-filter-m10-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271002 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean the dishwasher filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Most current dishwashers have a manual filter\; when it cl ogs\, dishes come out dirty and the drain pump strains.\n\nHow: Twist out the filter at the bottom of the tub\, rinse it under the tap and scrub gen tly with a soft brush.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:alarms-age-m11-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Check the date on the back of every smoke and CO alarm. DESCRIPTION:Why: Smoke alarms wear out: NFPA advises replacing them 10 year s after the manufacture date. CO alarms have their own end-of-life date pr inted on them.\n\nHow: Twist each alarm off its base and read the date. Re place any past its life\; swap batteries in alarms that take them.\n\nIn y our plan because: Every home.\nSource: NFPA: Smoke alarms https://www.nfpa .org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/smoke-alarms\n\nYour plan: ht tps://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:leak-walk-m11-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look under every sink and around toilets and the water heater for d rips. DESCRIPTION:Why: Slow leaks rot cabinets and subfloors long before they sho w. Catching one early is a washer\, not a floor.\n\nHow: Use a flashlight: feel supply lines and the shutoff valves\, look for stains\, warped cabin et floors or a toilet that rocks.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\n Your plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gutters-fall-m11-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Clean gutters and downspouts after the leaves are down. DESCRIPTION:Why: Blocked gutters overflow at the foundation\, rot fascia an d\, in cold climates\, help ice dams form.\n\nHow: From a stable ladder (w ith a helper)\, scoop debris\, then flush each downspout with a hose. Exte nsions should drop water 4 to 6 feet from the house.\n\nIn your plan becau se: Mixed-humid climate region.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:attic-check-m11-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Look in the attic with a flashlight after the first big storm of th e season. DESCRIPTION:Why: Stains on the roof deck\, wet insulation or daylight aroun d vents show leaks early\, and droppings show pests.\n\nHow: Stay on the j oists. Look around chimneys\, vent pipes and valleys\, the places most lea ks start.\n\nIn your plan because: Every home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq .io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:winter-kit-m11-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271102 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Stock a power-outage kit: flashlights\, batteries\, water\, a batte ry radio. DESCRIPTION:Why: Winter storms bring multi-day outages.\n\nHow: Keep it in one bin. Add a phone power bank and a list of medicines that need power or refrigeration.\n\nIn your plan because: Mixed-humid climate region.\nSour ce: Ready.gov: Winter weather https://www.ready.gov/winter-weather\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:range-hood-m12-85a1e7ec389e@casaq.io DTSTAMP:20261109T072854Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY SUMMARY:Degrease the range-hood filter. DESCRIPTION:Why: Grease-clogged hood filters stop pulling smoke and grease out of the kitchen and can feed a stovetop fire.\n\nHow: Pop the metal fil ter out and soak it in hot water with dish soap and baking soda\, or run i t through the dishwasher if the maker allows.\n\nIn your plan because: Eve ry home.\n\nYour plan: https://casaq.io/plan?zip= URL:https://casaq.io/plan?zip= TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR