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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 32,926 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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Displaying Are Records 5051 to 5075 of 5210
5/28/24: I watered the 5 plants in the pool/lanai area as instructed. I did not find a pool company slip on the lanai. The pool was at about 1/3 the skimmer port so I ran water in it during the service call. The spa is low on water, photo below.5/24/24: Drive by. Went back to the residence to check on the pool after setting the water timer to 60mins & turn the water main back off. The pool water level was back up to the optimal level of the middle of the top skimmer port.
5/24/24: The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Watered both plants in the kitchen per the instructions provided. All ceiling fans are off. Clear panels are closed on the lanai. Turned off both water main handles & put the lock back on the water main when leaving.
5/24/24: Watered the plant by the front door. Checked all damp rids. Will replace ac air filters as needed. All ceiling fans are off. Clear panels on lanai are closed.
5/24/24: The trap on the guest bathroom sink is tagged for leaking at the drain stop connection when water is running through it. Client will address. All interior doors are open for air circulation. The water supply valve to the ice maker under the kitchen sink is off. Lanai door is locked & all the panels are closed. Put the key back in the lock box & put the lock back on the water main when leaving.
5/24/24: Brought in eight large damp rid buckets & distributed them throughout the residence on both floors see photo below. The humidity level was still slightly over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence on both floors when I arrived. I lowered the thermostat to 76 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. All ceiling fans are off. Plastic panels on lanai are closed. Turned off both water main handles when leaving.
5/24/24: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence again when i arrived. I lowered the thermostat to 83 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. All ceiling fans are off. Lanai screen door is locked. Will start the car every other service call.
5/24/24: All ceiling fans are off. Did not run water in the master bathroom shower per the client. I poured water down the drain using the water jug provided.
5/24/24: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. All ceiling fans are off.
5/24/24: Furniture on the lanai. Weeds growing in the cracks.
5/24/24: All ceiling fans are off. Watered the plants on the table & rotated 1/4.
5/24/24: Removed the expired yogurt & sour cream from the refrigerator see photo below. All ceiling fans are off.
5/24/24: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. All ceiling fans are off. Checked all damp rid bags. Wine cooler in dining room read 58. Made sure the washing machine lid was open.
5/24/24: Gate is locked. I found a trap leak on the sink in the upstairs guest bathroom photos below. I cleaned up the water, tagged the sink and placed the trash container under the trap. It appears this has been on going or has happened before from the picture of the swelling of the shelf.
5/24/24: There are some perishable items inside the refrigerator. Betsy’s bedroom balcony door is locked. Master bedroom lanai door is locked. Ac system needs new air filter that fits correctly. Client is aware & addressing. The water heater has reached 10yrs of age & may need to be replaced soon. Watered the plant on the lanai per the instructions provided.
5/24/24: Fern is outside the front door. All ceiling fans are off. Mini fridge on lanai was on & cold. Ran water through sink on lanai.
5/24/24: Poured 2oz of bleach in each toilet.
5/24/24: Made sure the water heater, oven & ice maker were off. Wine cooler & both mini fridge’s were all on & cold. All ceiling fans are off. Storm shutters on lanai are closed.
5/24/24: Photo of the pool level below. I found about a dozen dead sewer flies in the bath tub. I cleaned these up, photo below. This normally indicates a dry trap. I ran the water longer than normal to flush what I can down the system.
5/24/24: Photos below condo under renovation, uncertain of waterline conditions, so I didn’t run water and I couldn’t get to more than 3/4 of the facilities anyhow. The drywaller was in the kitchen working. The door was unlocked when I arrived and I left it unlocked. I did run a check on the humidity and temperature.
5/24/24: Drive by. Was able to enter the residence as all of the plastic has been removed from the front of the building & there was no painting being conducted on the front. Made sure all windows & doors were locked. Ac thermostat read 77/77. Humidity & temperature were 49.9% & 77.6. Storm shutters on lanai were closed. Activated the alarm system & closed the shutter over the front door when leaving. Garage storage room portable dehumidifier read 50. Humidity & temperature were 55.8% & 80.4. Water main is off. The back of the building is still being painted photos below.
5/24/24: The electrical panel will not open the latch is painted shut. There were many pest droppings behind the MB toilet again, photo below. I cleaned these up. This time roach came scurrying by the back of the toilet and out on the floor, it is now dead. I did not see any other live pests.
5/24/24: I poured 4 oz of vinegar down the HAVC air handler condensate tube. The water catch tub was empty, see photo below.
5/24/24: Almost every circuit breaker is off with the exception of the AC system. The air filter for the air handler should be replaced, reported previously. The guest bathroom toilet is leaking at the gasket between the tank and the stool only when flushed. This is not an immediate issue as the water main is off. I found evidence of pests in the front bedroom closet appears to be ants working along the carpeting and also in the air conditioning/water heater cabinet. The ledge has hundreds of droppings from small pests, reported previously. Someone has been in the master bathroom as the door was closed and things have been moved a bit. I am assuming a plumber?
5/24/24: Drive by. Went back to the residence to check on the pool after approximately 2-3hrs & turn the water main back off. The pool water level was back up to the optimal level see photos below.
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