The homeowner's quiet to-do list

What your house needs — that nobody remembers

Houses don't send reminders. The dryer vent fills up silently, the smoke detector expires without a chirp, and the hose bib waits for the first hard freeze. This is the list — and every item on it is something I handle.

Once a year
Dryer vent cleaning
The one chore that's genuinely a fire risk — and almost nobody remembers it.
Spring + fall
Gutter cleaning
Twice a year here — and the cost of skipping it lands on your fascia boards and basement.
Batteries yearly · units dated
Smoke & CO detectors
The units themselves expire — most people only ever think about the batteries.
Every fall
Fall winterization
One burst hose bib pays for a decade of prevention. Do the shutoff before the first hard freeze.
Spring + fall
The seasonal tune-up
One visit, twice a year, the whole list handled. Get on the list and forget about it.

Why older homes need this more

Most houses in East Williston and Williston Park went up before 1970 — nearly half before 1940. Original wood trim, mature tree canopy, heating systems with some mileage: these houses hold up beautifully because generations of owners kept up with the small stuff. The seasonal tune-up keeps that going without you keeping a spreadsheet.

Get it handled

Describe the job in about a minute and I'll text you one flat price — or call and my assistant takes down everything.

Get a flat price by text Call (516) 347-2429