09/28/2026
Your Fall Home Checklist đ
The leaves are coming down in Bend & Sunriver, and winter wonât be far behind. A little attention now can help your home weather the colder months:
â Clear leaves from gutters and downspouts.
â Check the roof for visible damage.
â Seal drafts around doors and windows.
â Replace heating filters and schedule a system check.
â Test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
â Disconnect hoses and prepare outdoor faucets and irrigation for freezing temperatures.
â Rake leaves and tidy landscaping before snow arrives.
Then put away the rake, settle in, and enjoy the best part of fall in Central Oregon. đ