Home Care Series

Practical tips to help you care for your home

Your home is an important investment. Regular maintenance can help protect it, prevent larger repairs and keep your home comfortable for years to come.

The Knoxville Habitat Home Care Series offers practical guidance to help homeowners better understand the systems in their homes, stay on top of routine maintenance and know when it may be time to call a professional.

Welcome Home: An Introduction to Knoxville Habitat Home Care

Get to know the Knoxville Habitat Home Care series and what you can expect from each episode. We’ll cover practical home maintenance topics designed to help you better understand and care for your home.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8

Stop the Flow: Know Your Water Shut-Offs

Knowing how to shut off your water can make a big difference when a leak or plumbing issue happens. Learn where to find important water shut-offs in your home and when you may need to use them.

A Little Maintenance Can Make a Big Difference

Regular home care can help you:

  • Catch small concerns before they become larger repairs.
  • Keep important home systems operating properly.
  • Protect your home from water and weather-related damage.
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Better understand when professional assistance may be needed.

You do not have to know how to fix everything yourself. Some repairs should be handled by a qualified professional. Knoxville Habitat Home Care is designed to help you understand your home, recognize common maintenance needs and make informed decisions about its care.

Need Additional Homeowner Resources?

Every home and repair situation is different. If you are unsure whether a project is safe to complete yourself, contact a qualified professional.

Current Knoxville Habitat homeowners can also explore local organizations and services through our Community Resources page.