April in Leon County

On top or high on the side of your tank is a brass valve with a flip lever — the temperature-pressure relief (TPR) valve.

Look at the bottom outside edge of any vinyl or aluminum window and you'll find two or three little slots.

Your foundation has one enemy with a thousand disguises, and it's water sitting where it shouldn't.

First, the honest gate: no hot tub, no task — skip this card and enjoy your quarter.

Where you live, the AC is the hardest-working system in the house — it matters more than your heat, and it's planned that way in your year.

In a wet climate, moss isn't a cosmetic issue — it's a slow roof killer.

Pest control that works is mostly carpentry: animals and insects get in through openings, and the openings are findable.

You don't need to get on a ladder to catch most roof problems early — you need to actually look, once a year, with intent.

Here's the cruel trick of a winter-burst outdoor faucet: the split happens in January, inside the wall, upstream of the shutoff — and then nothing leaks.

Scheduled ahead of Leon County's average first frost (11/22).

Water expands when it heats.

Every bit of air your system heats or cools passes through one filter.

Older dishwashers had hard food grinders.