With the arrival of spring, homeowners are unpausing planned projects while also planning new home renovations and repairs. As the snow clears out, it makes for the ideal condition to get seasonal tasks done in and around the home. At HomeStars, as we are in the business of growing yours, we looked up the top 8 projects that homeowners get done during this time, so you can add these tasks to your profile if you offer them. While any home renovations like kitchen and bathroom upgrades or basement finishing are common projects, here are 8 spring projects, that are booked during this season.
A/C Servicing and Repair
It’s no surprise that air conditioning service and repair make the list as homeowners want to ensure that their A/C is in optimal working condition before summer arrives. From regular maintenance and cleaning to changing coils and other repairs – these are tasks you can offer in your services if you are in the HVAC industry and want to attract more customers.
Deck and Porch Projects
As summer arrives, more and more want to spend time outdoors – from hosting bbq parties to having family dinners. So it’s important to them that their deck or porch is in a good condition. Whether it’s repairs and painting or building a new deck – homeowners use this time to book deck and porch projects so make sure to update your profile with these services, if you offer them.
Fence Repairs and Installation
Yet another outdoor project – fence repairs and installation is on the top of homeowners’ minds when spring arrives. Weather can impact the homeowners’ fence and it can have many damages like paint chipping off or cracks in the fence. From new fences to minor and major repairs – this is the time homeowners book jobs for this project so make sure you add it to your services.
Landscaping Projects
For Canadian homeowners, spring and summer are the months they can proudly show off their gardens and yard. When spring arrives, spring projects like landscaping ones are booked the most. Weed removal, garden maintenance, tree removal and sprinkler system installation are some of the many requests that come in under this category during spring.
Paving Work
Any outdoor paving work – from installing and repairing pathways and driveways to setting garden paths with interlocking stones or loose filling – is scheduled in spring to finish in time for summer. Many homeowners choose to install and repair asphalt driveways during this season, so you can expect service requests in this category. If you offer these services during spring, make sure to upgrade your profile.
Pest Control
Trees and plants are not the only things that come alive in spring – this is also the time homeowners book pest control jobs as summer and spring tend to bring in the bugs and insects. From pests and birds and bats in the garden to insects inside the home and spotting small animals in the garden – pest control requests are also more commonly booked during this time and it’s also a part of spring cleaning.
Roofing – Installation and Repairs
Snow, rain and other elements of nature can be really harsh on the roofs so homeowners take this time to book roofing projects – whether it’s new installation or repairs. Shingle roofing repairs and replacement is a common task in spring and summer that homeowners get done, so it’s a good idea to offer roofing service if you have the tools and expertise to provide the same.
Window Cleaning
While many people book maintenance packages, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to look for window cleaning services at this time of the year. With rains and snow, windows can get quite dirty and homeowners like having a clean window to look out of when the plants start to bloom again. If you have the equipment and the experience, make sure to upgrade your services and also add them to your profile description to start getting more window cleaning leads.
If you want to make more homeowner connections, make sure to upgrade your profile to add these trending tasks to your profile. Talk to your dedicated Customer Success Manager today to add more services to your profile!
