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Real Time Inspection Concerns
Below is a streaming list of concerns we have found today, yesterday, this past week, past month in real time. Each time an inspection is posted the list changes. Of course client privacy is our #1 priority so nothing found below will/can identify the home or owner just the primary concerns we found and the date.
Of the 30,444 service calls we have performed 5,210 have had issues that needed to be addressed/reported to the client!!
We have removed those inspections that had no noteable concerns to bring to a client's attention.
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1/17/24: There is a crushed downspout at the end, reported previously. It is at the front left corner when standing on the sidewalk. Some plants in the landscaping have died, reported previously. The top two right circuit breakers were tripped. Garage lights and irrigation. I reset them with no issues.1/17/24: Water heater fitting damp and corroded at threads as reported previously. Gopher tortoise hole under the one corner of the pool cage is inactive again. The front armadillo hole behind the front window appears inactive. The side armadillo hole appears to be inactive. The right kitchen sink trap is leaking at the metal sink nut, previously reported. Visual check of the car, 4 tires appear a bit low the back passenger tire is flat. The pool cage still has better than 60% of the screening missing up top. Bushes around the pool need some trimming, reported previously. Some of the popcorn ceiling next to the vent by the refrigerator in the kitchen, reported previously. A dozen or two dead bugs in the guest bathroom, reported previously. Now there appears to be a water spot on the ceiling in the living room, previously reported. The weeds are started to cover the pool equipment, reported previously. I found zero live ants in the hall leading to the master bathroom.
1/17/24: Home under renovation from flood damage. The pool is very cloudy and white blotches that look like suds floating on top. It’s not suds but that is the only way for me to describe it. The guest bathe tiling is underway photo below.
1/17/24: Electrical panel has a note not to touch any breakers without first consulting the client. I inspected but did not touch the moisture deflector for the coils on the HVAC air handler.
1/17/24: I did not find any live ghost ants in the guest bathroom or hall.
1/17/24: Poured 2oz of bleach in each toilet.
1/17/24: The electrical panel will not open the latch is painted shut.
1/17/24: The dehumidifier read 50%. I poured 4oz of vinegar down the AC drain tube chased by 10oz of water.
1/16/24: Front yard utility construction progress photo below. Made sure the water heater was off. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 71 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. The new ac system turned on & appeared to be working correctly. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Mini fridge in living room was on & cold. Dock is waiting to be repaired. All accordion storm shutters are closed. Breaker panel door has been unscrewed for easier access. Made sure the garage overhead door was closed when leaving.
1/16/24: Brought in one piece of mail see photo below. Will be bringing all important mail to the post office for forwarding. Put all sales flyers in the trash can. Master bathroom bathtub faucet handle is tagged for being broken. Client can address when they return. Mini fridge in kitchen area was on & cold. Checked all light timers. Visual check of the dock. Lanai temporarily fenced in & waiting to be replaced. Monitoring the filled in hole by the seawall closely. All storm shutter panels are on.
1/16/24: Made sure the water heater, oven & ice maker were off. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 70 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Did not see any ants in the master bathroom. Mini fridge on lanai was on & cold. Sections of pool pavers appear to be sinking on the right & back side of the pool. Visual check of the boat photo below. Straps were tight.
1/16/24: The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Mini split ac thermostat is set to 78. Checked all light timers. Several small sections of the roof are tarped for missing shingles. A window is broken in the Florida room & is temporarily covered. Facia damage on back of house. Old water damage on garage ceiling. Did not run any water inside the residence per the client. All plants were still wet from recent rain. Put the keys back in the lockbox when leaving.
1/16/24: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. Had to remove a few expired items inside the refrigerator that were perishing see photo below. Found several windows throughout the residence unlocked & locked them. The lamp in the living room & the light over the stove were on when I arrived. I turned them off before leaving. The old plastic water main handle is slowly weeping water. All ceiling fans are on. Hot tub is plugged in. Both storage shed doors are locked. All storm shutter panels are off. Wood fence in backyard is waiting to be repaired.
1/16/24: Had to push the loose section of siding on the left side of the house back in again. Swept gecko droppings off the dining room floor. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 71 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. One of the white plastic gutter downspout extension’s on the back of the house is missing & one of them is dry rotted & broken. A portion of the master bedroom window is temporarily being held in place with gorilla tape due to dry rotted plastic retaining clips. Monitoring the water stain above the garage overhead door closely.
1/15/24: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 68 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Several pavers along the dock are starting to sink when being walked on. Client will address. Visual check of the suv. Visual check of the boat, outbuilding & trailers.
1/15/24: A large section of screen on the lanai has fallen out of the tracks due to dry rotted spline. It appears to need some new screen spline & possibly & new section of screen. The water stain on the front guest bedroom ceiling has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The faint water stains on the dining room ceiling have not changed in appearance. Will continue to monitor closely. Attic soffit vent screens are damaged. Cracks in stucco in several locations around the house. There appears to be a large gopher tortoise hole along the front of the house behind the landscape bushes.
1/15/24: Made sure the water heater was off. Checked all light timers. Will pour one bottle of Nuline down the ac condensate drain line every 90 days for preventative maintenance. Storm damaged wood privacy fence on back porch is waiting to be repaired.
1/15/24: Removed a Johnny bugs pest sign from the front yard. All damp rids inside the residence are full. Photo of boat & motor below. Checked all damp rids. Electric pole in backyard is leaning. All clam shell shutters are open. Put the keys back in the shed when leaving.
1/15/24: The palm trees in the front landscape bed appear to need some magnese or fertilizer as they are starting to discolor see photo below. The surface of the pool has dark spots starting to appear on it see photo below. An electrical romex connection on the right side of the house behind the pool pump equipment appears to have disconnected. Brought in one piece of mail with some sales flyers see photo below. Pine needles are starting to build up in the gutters & valleys of the roof along the back of the house. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence again from the ac system sitting idle. I lowered the thermostat to 69 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Ran two cups of water through the refrigerator water dispenser. Checked light timer in living room. Will put the Nuline drain cleaner in the ac condensate drain line once per month for preventative maintenance. Storm shutters on lanai are closed. Will run the storm shutters on the lanai up & down once per month for preventative maintenance. The power pole in the backyard is leaning.
1/15/24: Brought in five pieces of mail with some sales flyers see photos below. Turned everything back on & prepped the car for clients return. Monitoring the new sections of sod in the backyard closely. The tile grout is starting to crack in the corners of both guest bathroom shower walls. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Monitoring all old water stains on the ceilings closely. Water damage around ceiling light on front porch. Almost all storm shutters are currently off.
1/12/24: The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly.
1/11/24: New roof construction has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Checked the water pan in the ac return vent.
1/11/24: New roof construction has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence again from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 70 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly.
1/11/24: There is a drywall joint that needs repair on the lanai ceiling above the dining room windows see photos below. It was not wet & appears to be the tape coming loose. Removed a trugreen sign from the front yard. Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. The plastic gutter downspout extension connected to the gutter on the left side of the garage appears to be clogged or partially clogged causing the rain water to back up in the gutter & spill onto the wood pillar on the front porch damaging some of the wood. The humidity level was still slightly over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 69 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The metal clips holding the fence together on the gates are excessively rusted & are starting to break. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Ruts in backyard from dump truck. Gutter downspout damaged on front left corner of house. Left the water main on when leaving for the pool water auto filler.
1/11/24: Sections of painting & breezeway ceiling repair on building still waiting to be finished. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Poured approximately .5oz of algae guard down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Checked the light timer in the living room. Checked all damp rid buckets. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely. Panels on lanai are closed. Turned off both water main handles when leaving.
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