Most homeowners don't think about home maintenance until something breaks. Unfortunately, by the time a leak appears, an HVAC system stops cooling, or a water heater fails, the repair bill is often much larger than it needed to be, let alone a replacement of those units. Preventative maintenance is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your home, reduce unexpected expenses, and preserve the value of your property. A recent article from Coldwell Banker highlighted the...