Caring for Your New Home

A home, like an automobile, requires care and attention from day one. General homeowner maintenance is essential to providing a quality home for a lifetime.

Here are some tips:

Do the periodic maintenance
We know you’re proud of your new home, and want it to last a lifetime. It can if you properly maintain it. Periodic maintenance is necessary because of normal wear and tear and normal service required by the mechanical systems. Natural fluctuations in temperature and humidity also affect your home.

Fix small problems before they become big ones
Many times a minor adjustment or repair done immediately prevents a more serious and costly repair later. Neglecting routine maintenance sometimes can void warranty coverage. By caring for your new home attentively, you ensure your enjoyment of it for years.

Read and follow the guidelines in “Homeowner Information and Warranties” notebook
It’s impossible to anticipate every procedure needed for good home care, but we have covered many details. The subjects covered include components of the homes we build, listed in alphabetical order. Each topic includes suggestions for use and maintenance followed by Jeff Benton Homes’ limited warranty guidelines.

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