What Snowbirds Should Do Before Heading Back North

As many seasonal residents prepare to head north for the summer, it’s important to take a few simple steps to protect your Florida home while you’re away. Whether you’ll be gone for a few months or longer, a little preparation can help prevent issues and give you peace of mind.

 

Below is a practical checklist to help you close up your home with confidence.

 

 Start with the basics

Before leaving, take care of the obvious but important items:

  • Remove perishable food from the refrigerator and pantry

  • Take out all trash

  • Run the dishwasher and dispose of any remaining food in the sink

  • Set your water heater to vacation mode (if applicable)

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