Terrapin Home Services

 

Home Watch: A visual inspection of a home or property, looking for obvious issues.

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Home Watch check list

 

Exterior

 

• Examine all doors, windows, and sliders to insure they are locked and secure, check for any signs of forced entry

• Pick up mail, flyers, and newspapers and bring inside as to not make the residence look unoccupied

• Ensure exterior lights are working

• Check for mold and mildew on home, lanai and roof tiles

• Walk grounds and perimeter for any issues

• Landscape monitoring

• Pool, spa, and equipment monitoring

• Visually check to see if Air Conditioning equipment is working properly

• Check for Vandalism

• Maintain Irrigation System

 

Interior

 

• Examine all doors, windows, and sliders to insure they are locked and secure, check for any signs of forced entry

• Ensure security system is functioning properly

• Ensure Air Conditioning and humidistat are set properly and functioning

• Filter Change

• Check for signs of pest and insect infestation

• Visually check windows, skylights, walls, ceilings, toilets, under sinks, and around hot water heater for signs of water leaks and mildew

• Check electrical panel for tripped breakers, reset if necessary

• Run faucets, showers, and garbage disposals to prevent gaskets and seals from drying out.

• Flush toilets to remove stagnant water from the lines

• Verify refrigerator and freezer are working properly

• Operate dishwasher and washing machine monthly to prevent seals from drying out

• Test smoke detectors

• Check Air Filters monthly

• Water Plants