Test Your Home Maintenance Knowledge
Test Your Home Maintenance Knowledge
Are you a home maintenance expert? Take our quiz to find out! This fun and interactive quiz will test your knowledge on essential home maintenance tasks and help you learn more about taking care of your home effectively.
In just a few minutes, you will:
- Discover how often to perform critical maintenance tasks
- Learn the typical lifespans of various home systems
- Gain insights on how to save money on heating and cooling
How often should you clean your dishwasher to prevent build up?
Once a year
Every other cycle
Once a month
Every day
How often should you replace your furnace filter?
Once a year
Every three months
Check at one month, adjust based on how dirty it is
Every two years
How much heating and cooling costs can you typically save each year by maintaining window caulk and weather stripping?
$50
$300
$1000
$200
Where should you look for leaks that can cause your heating and cooling bills to go up?
Door and window frames
Vents and fans
Baseboards
Electrical outlets
All of the above
What’s the typical lifespan of a furnace?
15-20 years
25 years
35 years
50+ years
What’s the typical lifespan of an asphalt roof?
20 years
50-60 years
2 years
100 years
How often should you get your air ducts cleaned?
Yearly
When they seem dirty
Once every 10 years
Once every 3-5 years
How long do aluminum windows typically last?
50 years
Lifetime
15-20 years
Forever, as long as you clean them regularly
You have a lovely deck. Approximately once a year you should:
Sit back and relax
Sweep it
Clean and seal it
Powerwash it
When is the best time to winterize your sprinkler system?
Before the first frost
When temperatures dip below 40 degrees
After the first frost
November 1st
What happens if you don’t clean your gutters twice a year?
Nothing
Water overflow from gutters will fall along the foundation of the building. This can soften the soil under and around it which can lead to foundation cracks
Animals will build nests in them
They will become heavy and fall off your home
You come home from work to find a pipe leaking all over. What do you do first?
Call the city
Call 911
Turn on all the faucets in your home
Find your water main line and shut it off completely
You’ve noticed a film covering your kitchen cabinets. What should you do?
Clean your range hood grease filter
Paint the cabinets
Replace the cabinets
Immediately start scrubbing them
When should you test your air conditioner to ensure it’s working properly?
Fall
Spring
Winter
Summer
How often should you replace the caulk on your window and door frames?
Once a year
Every 2 weeks
Seasonally
As needed
What’s the typical lifespan of an air conditioner?
25 years
10-15 years
35 years
50+ years
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