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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 34,424 service calls we have performed 13,364 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 8226 to 8250 of 13364
10/17/23: All breakers are off except for the ac & heat breakers. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Did not run any water inside the residence per the client.10/17/23: The last of the vinegar provided for the ac condensate drain line has been used & more bottles of toilet bowl cleaner are needed throughout the residence. A new ac condensate drain line cleaner product called Nuline is recommended.
10/17/23: The humidity is even better today so I turned the humidistat up to 55 from 52.
10/17/23: New roof construction progress photo below. The portable dehumidifier was back on & power has been restored to all the gfi outlets since the last service call. Ran the storm shutters up & down for preventative maintenance. There are sections of drywall removed from the walls in the master bedroom, guest bedroom & dining room waiting to be replaced. Screens are torn or missing from some of the windows. Portable dehumidifier in kitchen read 38. Watered the plant in the kitchen & rotated it.
10/17/23: Poured 4oz of vinegar down the HVAC condensate tube and then chased with 8 ounces of water.
10/17/23: New roof construction has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The roofs appear to be waiting on the new sheet metal to be installed. Ran the storm shutter up & down for preventative maintenance. The master bathroom right sink is tagged for a leaking trap when water is running only. Client advised they will repair it when they return. Mini fridge in dining room is off & doors open. Sections of drywall have been removed from the utility room & the bottom of the coat closet by the front door that are waiting to be replaced.
10/17/23: The tires on the car were starting to get low. I inflated them all to the manufacturer specifications on the drivers door using my cordless inflator. New roof construction has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The roofs appear to be waiting on the new sheet metal to be installed. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Large sections of drywall have been removed from the foyer, den, hallway, laundry room, living room, dining room, master bedroom walls & are waiting to be replaced. Plantation shutters have been removed from the master bedroom windows. Storm shutters on lanai are down. The lanai & guest bedroom window screens have small holes in them & are waiting to be replaced.
10/17/23: Browning in the yard persists, photos below. I activated the alarm upon departure. Armadillo hole in back corner of home looks like it may be now inactive. I watered the plant in the kitchen. Weeds growing on the lanai, photo below. I unplugged and plugged back in the outside camera after 1 minute as requested.
10/17/23: Power has been restored to the garage overhead door but the door lock appears to be engaged. New roof construction progress photo below. The ac system was on & appeared to be working correctly. The new water stains in the dining room were dry to the touch & have not changed in appearance. Will continue to monitor closely. Ran both storm shutters up & down for preventative maintenance. Storm shutters are closed.
10/17/23: I started the car and let it idle during the service call. Guest bathtub drain covered with cellophane. Your water is beginning to smell a bit like rotten eggs, which is normally caused by the annoyed bar or rod in your water heater, needing to be replaced. You can either have it replaced or when you come back run the hot water side of the system until the smell dissipates.
10/17/23: New roof construction progress photo below. Large sections of drywall have been removed from the wall’s in the master bedroom, dining room, guest bedroom & are waiting to be repaired.
10/17/23: Turned the water heater & both refrigerators back on for clients return. Left the water main on when leaving. The lawn has browning in the backyard. Irrigation system is off. Monitoring all previous water stains & damage on the ceilings closely. Mini fridge in lanai storage room is on.
10/17/23: I watered the 2 plants next to the water main valve outside they are still yellow some.
10/17/23: Did not find any packages when I arrived. No moisture on air handler. There is some corrosion on the water valve above the water heater. Visual check of the boat & trailer. Boat garage humidity & temperature readings were 52.3% & 77.1. Made sure to leave the water main on for the pool auto filler when leaving.
10/17/23: I ran water through exterior fridge door. I did not run water through the garbage disposal side but I did run the disposal for a second.
10/17/23: Sprayed a couple of large active hornets nests along the soffits on the right & back side of the house. The pool pump filter canister lid was leaking again when I arrived. Ran water through the kitchen pot filler. Wine cooler read 54.6. Mini fridge on lanai was on & cold. Monitoring the water stain on the garage ceiling closely. Visual check of the jet ski’s. All storm shutters are closed & panels are on.
10/17/23: The toilet bowl brush handle snapped when I began to brush the master bathroom toilet, reported previously. I’m completely puzzled as today the smoke detector is chirping again indicating the batteries are low and if you recall. I changed them and reset the smoke detector. I don’t have my 13 foot ladder with me today so I can’t check it out. The batteries are new and were purchased in July and they are Duracell Coppertop’s the only kind I buy.
10/17/23: There are excessive leaves on the bottom of the pool. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely. Pool pump timer is set to run between 8am-12pm. Some of the storm shutters around the residence have not been installed or closed. New pool cage is waiting to be installed. Visual check of the boat photo below. Left the water main on when leaving for the pool water auto filler.
10/17/23: Removed a Problem solved pest sign dated 10/10 from the front yard. Was able to run the cleats on the slidemoor tracks today but the ropes attached to the cleats are brittle & starting to dry rot from the sun. The hole at the end of the walkway in the backyard is temporarily covered. Checked all light timers. Checked all damp rid buckets. Visual check of the boat photo below. Boat has power. Visual check of the boat motor by the garbage cans photo below. Visual check of the truck in the driveway. Left the water main on when leaving.
10/17/23: Removed a Truly nolen sign dated 10/16 from the front yard. The alarm keypad was blank & the batteries were dead when I arrived. I replaced the batteries with four new AA batteries provided in the garage restoring power to the keypad. Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off.
10/17/23: There was some utility work being performed in the front yard when I arrived see photo below. Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Checked all damp rids. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. There are brown spots in several areas throughout the lawn. Did not turn the water main on. Put the key back in the lockbox when leaving.
10/17/23: Inspected the irrigation timer & found that it is scheduled to run on Tuesdays & Fridays starting at 6am only. Was unable to find any other source of running water. There are some weeds starting to grow in the pool pavers. Made sure the refrigerator was in vacation mode. Mini fridge on lanai is off & door open. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely. All storm shutters are closed & panels up. Pool water auto fill valve was on. Turned off the water main to the house only when leaving.
10/17/23: Removed an Arrow pest sign dated 10/13 from the front yard. The lawn has some brown spots on the left side of the house which appear to be getting better. The pool water level was at the optimal level of half the top skimmer port. The damaged roof tiles on the right side of the house have not been repaired yet. Visual check of the boat photo below. All storm shutters are closed.
10/17/23: Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. There was a dried up puddle of soda covered in ants on the kitchen floor underneath the island when I arrived see photo below. I had to remove everything from the cupboard & clean up all the dried soda photos below. I also put out some Terro liquid ant bait to kill all of the ants after cleaning everything up. Client will address broken mirror in dining room when they return. The lawn has a large brown spot in the front yard on the left side of the driveway. The wood doorframe is rotted on both sides along the bottom of the garage rear entry door. The alarm keypad has several alerts on the display. The master bathroom left sink is tagged for leaking from the trap when water is running. Client will repair when they return. Monitoring the previous water stain on the kitchen ceiling closely. There are cracks in the stucco in several locations around the residence. The gutters around the entire residence may need to be pressure washed soon. All storm shutters are closed. Left the water main on for the pool water auto filler when leaving.
10/17/23: Brought in three pieces of mail see photo below. Will be bringing all important mail to the post office for forwarding. 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.
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