Plumbing
Blow out the sprinkler lines
Every year, in October.
What to do
Have the lines cleared with compressed air before the first hard freeze.
Why it matters
Buried polyethylene splits when the water in it freezes, and the repair means digging up the lawn to find where.
Where this comes from
Habitat Studio p.30 lists it in fall.
Catch it while it’s still maintenance.
Domisura keeps this schedule for your house — dated to when things went in, and reminding you when each task comes round. The record stays with the address when you sell.
Start a record for your homeGeneral guidance, not professional advice. For gas, electricity, structure or water, get a qualified trade.