{"id":71,"date":"2026-09-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/how-often-should-you-maintain-your-home\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:00:00","slug":"how-often-should-you-maintain-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/how-often-should-you-maintain-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How Often Should You Maintain Your Home?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Houses here cop cold winters, westerly winds and the odd heavy downpour. A simple calendar spreads the upkeep across the year so small jobs never pile up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every month<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press the test button on your smoke alarms, check under sinks for damp, and tighten anything that moves: handles, hinges and drawer runners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every season<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clear gutters and downpipes, especially after the autumn leaf drop, and check the roofline after a big blow. Inside, clean exhaust fans and check window seals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Book a full walk-through before winter. A tradie will spot wear you\u2019ve stopped noticing and can usually fix most of it on the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keep a record<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note what was done and when. It speeds up the next visit and helps if you ever sell or rent out the place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A simple upkeep calendar for Hobart homes saves time and money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maintenance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.iamavi.com\/portfolio\/strathby-home-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}