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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 31,575 service calls we have performed 18,719 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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11/13/24: The thermostat has no display. The humidity is over 60% inside. I checked all breakers none were tripped. I checked the float switches they were not wet. The AC is not running. The thermostat is fairly warm to the touch.11/13/24: 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 73 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. All ceiling fans are off. Client advised storm damaged garage overhead door is waiting on the damaged section to be replaced. Stairwell was clean.
11/13/24: The irrigation circuit breaker was tripped again. Trees out back are still leaning over from the storms.
11/13/24: Some of the landscape plants & bushes have been temporarily storm damaged. Made sure the water heater & range were off. All ceiling fans are off. Mini fridge in coffee bar is off. Mini fridge in the utility room is off. All storm panels are on. Visual check of the boat photo below.
11/13/24: I started the car and let it idle during the service call. Guest bathtub drain and toilet bowls are covered with cellophane. The lanai has a great deal of sand and dirt, reported previously. A few broken tile along the side walk, reported previously.
11/13/24: Removed a problem solved pest sign from the front yard. Made sure the water heater, range & icemaker were off. I found a curling iron still plugged in & hot laying next to the master bathtub & unplugged it photo below. Photos of the roofing estimates below. The lawn has a small brown spot in the front & backyard. The backflow preventer on the left side of the house is dripping water. The irrigation system is in the auto position. The reusable ac air filter in the master bedroom ceiling is dirty & needs to be cleaned or replaced soon. Monitoring all old water stains on the ceilings. Water softener salt container is 1/4 full. There are numerous large sections of screen missing from the pool cage. Lanai screen door is unlocked. Visual check of the boat photo below. Boat lift & dock breaker is off. All accordion storm shutters are closed & clear panels are on. Green slip is in mailbox.
11/13/24: The water main valve is to remain on automatic pool filter. I walked the home twice to make sure that all of the faucets and toilets were not running since the water main valve is to remain in the on position for the automatic pool filler. The two previously reported armadillo holes appear to be inactive. The guest bathroom toilet has been used since last service call. The water heater is on and there are dishes in the sink. Photos of the dishes below. Also as I walked around your back garage corner I encountered a coyote walking down the road, by the time I got my camera on him he was in the neighbor’s yard.
11/13/24: The large pile of landscaping debris has been picked up since the last service call. Weeds are starting to build up in some of the landscape beds photos below. Most of the landscaping trees & plants have been temporarily storm damaged. Some of the landscape lighting appears to be damaged around the exterior of the residence. Water softener salt container is full. Irrigation system is in auto position. Mesh storm shutters are closed. Visual check of the boat photo below. Watered the plant on the lanai.
11/13/24: A section of soffits is damaged on the front of the building. The tag on the vehicle expires soon. Cleaned up some gecko droppings off the floors in the kitchen and living room. Ac system uv light was blue. All ceiling fans are off. Whole home surge protector breaker was on. Checked all wood floors thoroughly. Checked all damp rid buckets throughout the residence. Faint water stain around light in shower has not changed in appearance.
11/13/24: The humidity level was still slightly over 55% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac sitting idle longer throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 74 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. All ceiling fans are off. Monitoring the guest bedroom window closely. Will pour 8ozs of Nuline down the ac condensate drain line every 90 days for preventative maintenance if applicable. Checked all damp rid buckets.
11/12/24: The pool pump is set to pull from the bottom center drain. I pulled a Truly Nolen pest control sign from the front yard dated 11/8/24.
11/12/24: The ceilings spots are the same. Some plant damage from the storms. Some are browning because of the wind whipping them, the go into a type of hibernation of sorts but should bounce back. Small tree out back blown over a bit will need re-staking. Circuit breaker #16 (Dining Room Plugs) was tripped, I reset it.
11/12/24: Drive by. Brought the important mail document to the post office for forwarding. Photo of the receipt with tracking number below.
11/12/24: Drive by. Brought all important mail to the post office for forwarding. Photo of the receipt with tracking number below.
11/12/24: The MB bath tub valve drips occasionally even when off. It is tagged as such. The MB right side sink drains quite a bit slower than the left. It has been tagged as such. The guest bathroom toilet fills very slowly, it is tagged as such. I vacuumed the AC drain.
11/12/24: The pool cage collapsed from hurricane Milton reported previously. The pool pump is off. I suggest the entire pool area be yellow taped off to notify people or children that it is dangerous to enter. I raised then lowered the back hurricane shutter. Pool is getting very green, reported previously.
11/12/24: One of the lanai screens & both of the living room screens have some small tears in them. One of the guest bedroom windows is missing the entire screen frame. Watered the orchid on the kitchen counter per the instructions provided. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Lanai screen door is locked. Made sure to turn off all water mains when leaving.
11/12/24: You have some plant and tree damage outside, reported previously. You also have lost some shingles on the caps off the roof, reported previously.
11/12/24: I placed the mail in the blue recycling bin in the garage as requested. I did not run water in the MB shower as the drain is covered. Small weeds are beginning to grow on the lanai/pool cage area, reported previously. I set the pool hose timer to 45 minutes to let it fill the pool more. If you recall this would be the 3rd straight service call I’ve had to do this. I walked the house several times to ensure that no water was running in sinks, tub or toilets before departing. The pool cage is in need of power washing, photo below.
11/12/24: The garage appears to have had water go several feet into the garage during the hurricane but is currently dry. The walls on the front of the garage are drywall & may need to be remediated. The main drain pipe underneath the kitchen is tagged for leaking when water is running through it. Client will address when they return. The master bathroom right side sink is tagged for leaking from the drain stop connection on the trap when water is running through it. Client will address. Monitoring the old water stain repair on the guest bathroom ceiling. Mini fridge in kitchen is off & doors open. Storm shutter on lanai is closed.
11/12/24: Brought in one piece of mail see photo below. Will be bringing the important mail document to the post office for forwarding. The garage appears to have had several inches of water in it during the hurricane & some of the walls may need to be remediated. Client is addressing the situation. The damp rid buckets in the car are full and need to be replaced. Both guest bedroom windows are still waiting for new screens. Facade of building is still waiting to be finished. Storm shutters on lanai are closed. Left everything show ready when leaving.
11/12/24: I could not find the keys to the car so I did not start it. The refrigerator has been cleaned and it is unplugged with doors opened. I poured a few ounces of bleach in each toilet. The valve inside the garage will not turn to completely off, photo below. This means there would still be water pressure on the lines so I turned it off as well outside, photo below.
11/12/24: New drywall construction progress photos below. The inside of the residence will need to be throughly cleaned when renovations are completed. The contractors had the ac thermostat set to 70 & I raised it to 76 for now to save energy. The garage appears to have had several inches of water in it during the hurricane but is currently dry. The walls on the front & the back of the garage are not concrete & may need to be remediated. Client is addressing. All ceiling fans are off. Mesh storm shutter on lanai is closed.
11/12/24: The ceiling spots are the same. The humidity is just a little high today inside so I turned the thermostat to 77°. I waited for several minutes and then checked to make sure the system was cooling and it was.
11/12/24: Two large sections of pool cage screens are torn. The plates on both cars expire soon. Several inches of water appear to have entered the garage several feet into the garage during the hurricane but everything is currently dry & the cars are ok. Storm shutters on lanai are closed. Mini fridge in lanai storage room is off & doors open. All ceiling fans are off. Mini fridge on lanai is off & door open. Ran water in lanai sink.
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