Home Maintenance Advice
All Los Angeles Painting Company, Inc.
A well maintained house can make you the envy of your neighborhood and give you a tremendous sense of pride. There are hundreds of ongoing tasks involved in the proper upkeep of a house and yard. Learn about them here.
Keep Your Roof Seams Clean
Pictured from above is roof valley flashing (roof seam) full of leaves. When roof seams are clogged, your roof doesn’t function properly. The inability of your roof to shed water causes interior leaks or rotting of the metal flashing itself–expensive repairs. Keep your roof clean. Remove leaves and other debris that prevent proper water drainage.
Check for Leaks
Pictured above is a leaking water pressure regulator valve.
Throw out junk.
Search your property for items that don’t belong.
Mosquito Prevention
Keeping your property free of standing water keeps the mosquito population down.
Clean Exterior Lights
An often overlooked house cleaning detail is exterior porch lights. Keep your exterior looking sharp by regularly removing dust and cobwebs from your light fixtures. Pictured above is a dusty porch light in Westwood, 90024. All Los Angeles Painting Company, Inc. provides complete home maintenance and management services. https://alllosangelespaintingcompany.com/2020/03/leave-shoes-at-the-door/
Property Micro Management
Maximize the enjoyment of your property by micro managing it. Pictured above is a weed growing behind a down spout. Check your property for weeds, spider webs, and stray debris. By taking care of these details, your property looks perfectly maintained. Plus, by checking your property regularly, you can spot small issues before they become…
Los Angeles Security Door Painting
Nobody likes the look of a run down security door. Save the expense and inconvenience of replacing a rusty security door by repainting it. Rusty security doors can be made to look like new. This security door was primed, painted and back in use in less than one day. There is no unsightly clogging of…
Leave Shoes at the Door
The importance of removing shoes before entering a home cannot be overstated. Numerous scientific studies provide compelling evidence to adopt this simple yet effective habit…Leave shoes at the door. Not only does it reduce the dirt and bacteria in your home, it also keeps your living environment healthier. When we think about the places our…
Keep Rain Gutters Clean
Pictured here is a vine growing in and around a rain gutter in Westwood 90024. Plants growing like this can block the gutters and force water inside your structure. The vine pictured here is doing double damage: It has grown under the gutter and will eventually detach it from the house, and it will dry…
Keep Branches off the Roof.
Keep tree branches off the roof and cut them back from the structure. Trees touching the roof allow rats, raccoons, and possums access to your attic through non sealed openings. All Los Angeles Painting Company, Inc. provides home maintenance services.