As the days shorten and the air turns crisp, it’s the perfect time to focus on fall home maintenance. Coastal Massachusetts winters bring nor’easters, freezing temperatures, and salt-laden winds, and a few projects now can protect your investment, lower your energy costs, and keep small issues from becoming expensive repairs.
Here’s a fall home maintenance checklist for homeowners from Cape Cod and the South Coast to Boston and its nearby suburbs. Whether you live here year-round, own a seasonal getaway, or plan to sell in the spring, these tasks can help you prepare.