Outdoor Lighting

Routine Care Task

Inspect, clean, and replace bulbs

This task reduces the risk of having to replace bulbs in bad weather.

And it also ensures the safety and beauty that your outside lighting is intended to have.

Priority

Timing: October (yearly)

NOTE: The tasks and timings shown here for your Outdoor Lighting are based on a single-family home located in Massachusetts with a default set of home care goals and priorities.

If you setup your Home-Wizard personal home manager for a different location with different home care goals, your recommended home care program can have different tasks and timings for your {home feature}.

How To

Turn outside lights on, inspect each fixture, and clean as needed.

If any bulbs are burnt out, then replace them. Be sure to not exceed the wattage rating recommended for the lighting fixture (usually printed on the fixture).

Helpful Accessories

LED Light Bulbs

The higher the lumens, the brighter the light.

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Benefits

The benefits of this task are relatively high for two reasons: 1) maintains the safety and beauty of your home; and doing the task in the fall avoids having to do this job during the cold winter months.

Health & Safety
Avoiding Unscheduled Repairs
Appearance

Costs

The cost of this task is low, depending on how many outside lighting fixtures that you have. You will need to purchase the appropriate bulbs for your fixtures.