A year of your house, one page.

Everything thawed out. Time to peek at what winter did.

• Ground scan of the roof with binoculars

  RoofingRead the guide
• Clear the gutters and check downspouts

  RoofingRead the guide
• HVAC spring tune-up, fresh filter

  HVACRead the guide
• Clear two feet around the outside AC unit

  HVACRead the guide
• Test outdoor hose bibs for winter cracks

  PlumbingRead the guide
• Test every GFCI outlet inside and out

  ElectricalRead the guide

Long days, big appliance loads, small fixes now save August panic.

• Change the HVAC filter (60 to 90 days)

  HVACRead the guide
• Rinse AC condenser coils with a gentle hose

  HVACRead the guide
• Check under every sink for slow leaks

  PlumbingRead the guide
• Ideal window for a garage floor coating

  Floor CoatingRead the guide
• Test smoke and CO detectors

  ElectricalRead the guide
• Wash exterior windows and inspect caulking

  General

Tuck the house in. Everything you do now, winter can't undo.

• Second gutter cleaning after leaf drop

  RoofingRead the guide
• Attic peek, damp insulation or dark wood?

  RoofingRead the guide
• HVAC fall tune-up, swap to a heating mindset

  HVACRead the guide
• Insulate exposed pipes in the garage or crawl

  PlumbingRead the guide
• Disconnect and drain outdoor hoses

  PlumbingRead the guide
• Test the main water shutoff so it doesn't seize

  PlumbingRead the guide

Mostly indoor work. Comfort, safety, and no burst pipes at 2 a.m.

• Keep interior doors open, help airflow

  HVACRead the guide
• Filter check monthly during heavy heat use

  HVACRead the guide
• Watch ceilings after storms for water rings

  RoofingRead the guide
• Let a pencil-thin trickle run on the coldest nights

  PlumbingRead the guide
• Feel outlet plates, any warm ones? Kill that circuit

  ElectricalRead the guide
• Plan next season's projects on the porch

  General