MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP CODE ENFORCEMENT
Property Maintenance Code Spring Checklist
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WARM WEATHER AND CROSS ITEMS OFF YOUR TO DO LIST!
Does each unit have address numbers that are clearly visible from the street at least 3 " high numerals and ½ wide strokes? Is the yard maintained so that grass and weeds do not exceed 8 "? Is all rubbish stored in appropriate containers and removed regularly? Is the roof in good repair with no leaks? Are the gutters and downspouts free of debris, in good repair, and directing water away from the structure? Is the chimney in good repair and a safe condition? Is the foundation in good repair with no cracking or deterioration? Are all residents’ vehicles properly registered and licensed? Are any accessory structures( garages, sheds, fences) structurally sound and in good repair? Do all exterior doors open and close easily? Are they weather tight? Do all window open and stay open? Are there any broken or cracked windows? Are screens in place( when required) and free from tears?
WHY IS SEASONAL MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT FOR HOMEOWNERS? illcreek
MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP NEWS
Just like regular health checkups, routine home maintenance is essential for preventing costly repairs. Staying proactive with a seasonal checklist helps protect your home from unexpected issues. Be sure to inspect both the interior and exterior, as spring cleaning goes beyond indoor spaces to include outdoor cleanup and organization. With April showers approaching, now is the time to prepare your home for the wet season ahead.
This list shows commonly found violations. It is NOT intended to be a comprehensive list of all code violations that could occur. If you have questions about a specific situation, please call the Code Office at( 814) 833-1111 ext. 353.
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