December is the perfect month to make sure your home is safe, efficient, and ready for 2026. From testing your heater to checking detectors, inspecting your roofline, and scheduling a year-end home inspection — here’s your essential December homeowner checklist.

Fall in Florida brings cooler evenings—and more pests looking for shelter. Learn the most common fall invaders and how to keep your home pest-free with smart prevention and a professional home inspection.