As the seasons shift and Sioux Falls starts to bloom, it’s the perfect time to tackle your spring home maintenance checklist. Whether you’ve just closed on your dream home or you’re deep in the trenches of long-term ownership, seasonal upkeep is what protects your biggest investment—and your peace of mind.
Through our Lifetime Home Support™ system, we’ve gathered an elite crew of local professionals who specialize in keeping your home in tip-top shape. Here’s who you want in your corner this season.
Prairie Wildlife and Pest Control – Peace of Mind Starts with a Pest-Free Home
Nothing derails a spring refresh faster than discovering you’re sharing your space with unwanted guests. Prairie Wildlife and Pest Control is a go-to resource in Sioux Falls for safe, humane, and highly effective removal of everything from spiders and ants to raccoons and bats. Their team specializes in exclusion and prevention—so it’s not just about getting pests out, it’s about keeping them out.
This time of year, rodents and insects are particularly active as they emerge from winter hiding. Prairie Wildlife offers targeted treatments, attic cleanouts, and sealing services that help you prevent damage before it starts. If you’re hearing scratches in the walls, spotting droppings, or noticing new critters around the foundation—don’t wait.
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Iron Hide Heating and Cooling – HVAC Tune-Ups That Pay Off
After working overtime through another South Dakota winter, your HVAC system needs a check-in before it’s time to switch to cooling. Iron Hide Heating and Cooling is known for responsive service and precision diagnostics, helping homeowners avoid breakdowns and improve energy efficiency.
From filter swaps to full system tune-ups, their preventative maintenance can help lower your utility bills and extend the lifespan of your HVAC equipment. It’s one of the smartest things you can do to get your home ready for warmer temps—especially if you’re planning to list this spring and want to make sure everything’s in showing-ready shape.
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605 Painting – A Fresh Coat That Protects and Elevates
Spring is an ideal time to tackle projects that freshen up your space and protect your home from seasonal wear—and a professional paint job does both. 605 Painting specializes in interior and exterior residential painting, offering clean finishes and expert-level prep that go beyond DIY results.
Their team is known for reliable service, clear timelines, and strong communication—making the process seamless from start to finish. A new coat of paint not only boosts curb appeal and comfort, it also helps protect your surfaces from moisture, UV rays, and everyday wear. Whether you’re updating faded siding or refreshing high-traffic rooms, 605 Painting brings quality and care to every job.
Armadillo Home Solutions – Warranty Protection that Actually Works
Unexpected home repairs are expensive—and unfortunately, common. Armadillo Home Solutions offers customizable home warranties that cover the major systems and appliances most likely to fail. With straightforward pricing and zero-nonsense service, Armadillo takes the stress out of surprise expenses.
If your water heater, HVAC, or fridge fails mid-season, Armadillo steps in to help cover the cost. Their plans are perfect for both new homeowners and longtime residents who want peace of mind heading into high-usage summer months.
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Atlas Gutter Co – Protect Your Roof, Foundation & Landscaping
Spring means rain—and rain means your gutter system needs to be in top shape. Atlas Gutter Co installs, repairs, and maintains high-quality rain gutters designed to direct water away from your home. That means fewer foundation cracks, less erosion, and longer-lasting siding and roofing.
Cleaning out or replacing gutters isn’t just routine maintenance—it’s critical. Atlas offers seamless aluminum systems and optional gutter guards to cut down on clogs from spring debris. If you’ve been putting off that sagging gutter replacement, this is your sign to take action.
Mahlander’s Appliance and Lighting – Update What Matters Most
Mahlander’s is where style and function meet. Whether you’re upgrading outdated appliances or refreshing a lighting plan, their Sioux Falls showroom is packed with premium options and expert guidance. Their team stays ahead of design trends and technology so you can modernize your home with confidence.
Now’s a great time to reevaluate your home’s key systems—especially high-use appliances like ovens, refrigerators, washers, and dryers. A small upgrade now can lead to big efficiency gains and add marketability if you’re planning to sell. And don’t underestimate the power of new lighting to completely transform a space!
Roger’s Plumbing and Heating – Reliable Repairs and Preventative Maintenance
Leaks, drips, and low water pressure often go ignored—but they can lead to major damage if left untreated. Roger’s Plumbing and Heating combines fast response with rock-solid expertise, handling everything from sump pump replacements and sewer backups to faucet installs and full re-pipes.
Spring is a perfect time to have your plumbing system checked for hidden issues that may have developed over winter. Roger’s team can help you prep your home for heavy seasonal use, protect against flooding, and make sure everything flows exactly as it should.
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Prairie Bat Services – Specialized Help for a Tricky Problem
Bat activity spikes in spring, and if they’ve found their way into your attic or walls, you need a specialized team to handle it. Prairie Bat Services focuses solely on bat removal and mitigation in South Dakota, and they understand both the science and legality of proper removal.
More than a nuisance, bats can carry health risks and create structural damage if left unaddressed. Prairie Bat’s exclusion and sealing methods ensure a long-term fix—not just a short-term eviction. They also educate homeowners on how to bat-proof their property moving forward.
Your One-Stop Shop for Spring Support
At Amy Stockberger Real Estate, we believe homeownership isn’t just about buying and selling—it’s about maintaining, protecting, and enhancing your investment every step of the way. That’s the heart behind our Lifetime Home Support™ model, and why we’ve curated our Home Support Team to include only the most trusted professionals in Sioux Falls.
And now, we’re taking it even further with our Home Sweet Concierge program—a next-level service designed to help you not just maintain your home, but grow its value. Whether you’re tackling routine upkeep or planning a larger improvement project, our team will provide custom ROI estimates to help you prioritize the projects that protect and build your wealth. We’ll also connect you with top-tier contractors and provide year-round support for ongoing maintenance and prevention.
Because let’s be real—homeownership comes with enough to-do lists. With Home Sweet Concierge, you can stop worrying about upkeep and start focusing on what really matters: building a legacy.
Whether you’re ready to hire a vendor or just need help knowing where to start:
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Let’s knock out that spring checklist together—because when your home’s in order, everything else just flows.
