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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 34,670 service calls we have performed 29,526 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 8701 to 8725 of 29526
10/3/23: Rebooted the internet router while inside the residence per the client. There was less moisture on the bottom of the ac air handler during today’s service call photo below. There is some corrosion on the water valve above the water heater. Visual check of the boat & trailer. Boat garage humidity & temperature readings were 58.7% & 84.5. 86.0. Made sure to leave the water main on for the pool auto filler when leaving.10/3/23: I poured a few ounces of bleach in each toilet. I vacuumed the AC drain line.
10/3/23: The pool pump filter canister lid was leaking again when I arrived photo below. 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.
10/3/23: I poured vinegar down the HVAC condensate tube then chased with water. I did not find any ants in the master bedroom on the window sill.
10/3/23: Browning in the yard persists, photos below. I deactivated the alarm upon entry, I activated it 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, reported previously.
10/3/23: The roof appeared to be complete when I arrived see photos below. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely. There were two guys working on the boat when I arrived photo below. 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. Left the water main on when leaving for the pool water auto filler.
10/3/23: I started the car and let it idle during the service call. Guest bathtub drain covered with cellophane.
10/3/23: Was unable to run the cleats on the slide moor tracks as the tracks have too many barnacles on them preventing the cleats from sliding on the tracks & seizing up. One of the ropes snapped on the back slide moor when I attempted to free it photos below. I was able to retrieve the cleat & tie the rope back onto it for now. Both cleats are in the locked position above the water. 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.
10/3/23: I watered the 3 interior plants as instructed. The master bathroom left sink has a note that the sink plug is broken. The lanai has a few weeds growing in the cracks. The front yard light is on, previously reported. The browning in the yard still persists, reported previously. The front bathroom sink is leaking at the nut gasket attached to the bowl, the nut will not turn to tighten. The faucet is tagged and the area below the bowl to show you where it leaks. I’ve been watching the spot at the entrance to the bedroom behind the garage/utility room all summer and it has not gotten worse. The other two more light ceiling stains were also previously reported. These stains do not look to have gotten worse. The tree out back has filled in tremendously, photo below. There are several small branches that are on the ground and each week it appears no one is picking them up they are just accumulating, previously reported.
10/3/23: New plumbing progress photos below. 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.
10/3/23: The humidity is better today so I turned the humidistat up to 52 from 50.
10/3/23: 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.
10/3/23: I poured vinegar down the HVAC air handler condensate tube, I chased it with water. I watered the 2 plants next to the water main valve outside they are still yellow some. There were a few dead ants on the window sill in the front guest bedroom this service call. There were a few dead ants found on the master bedroom window sill this call. I swept these up. Weeds growing in the landscaping, as reported previously. The key for the deadbolt for the garage was working roughly so I sprayed it with WD40 and worked the key in the lock to smooth the function. I did this with the handle and the deadbolt for the main door as well since I had the WD40 out. I mention this because there may be a bit of lubricant on your key(s) for a few weeks after you arrive. Mud dobber nests inside the front door area, photos below.
10/3/23: The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The lawn has some brown spots on the left side of the house. 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.
10/3/23: New roof construction has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Roof appears to be waiting for new tiles. Brought in five pieces of mail & one package see photos below. Pool Bathroom renovation progress photo below. All the gutter downspout’s will need to be reattached after roof construction is completed. Wine chiller in kitchen area read 55. Portable dehumidifier in laundry room read 50. Mini fridge & keg cooler on lanai were both on & cold. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely. Visual check of the boat photo below. All storm shutters are closed.
10/3/23: 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.
10/3/23: 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 used were purchased in July and they are Duracell Coppertop’s the only kind I buy.
10/3/23: Replaced blown lightbulb in living room lamp. 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.
10/3/23: The master bathroom bathtub faucet handle has quit working properly & it was difficult to turn the water back off after running it. It appears to possibly be the cartridge in the handle failing. I have tagged it as such for now & client can address when they return. Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. Will be bringing all important mail to the post office for forwarding. 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.
10/3/23: Drive by. Put both empty garbage cans back inside the garage. Made sure the water heater, range & water main were off before leaving.
10/2/23: Pool draws from the center bottom drain per client. Next time you have the lanai deck power washed you may want to have him also do the top cage canopy cross members, reported previously.
10/2/23: A section of the child safety gate around the pool was not latched again, I latched it.
10/2/23: I did not water any plants based on the moisture reading of my plant moisture meter. I poured 4 oz of vinegar down the HVAC air handler condensate tube followed by 10 oz of water. Permit packet to remain out front per client. The front weeds are in need of attention, photos below. Weeds growing in the cracks of the lanai pavers, previously reported. The main long front pool cage screen has separated from the bottom channel, reported previously.
10/2/23: Right side MB sink drains very slowly. I vacuumed out the HVAC drain. The disposal is tagged at the switch not to run. Your wooden gate is broken and won’t close, photos below. I started the car and it idled during the service call.
10/2/23: The automatic pool cleaner is not working again. The pool level is 2/3 the skimmer port. I checked the small storage room off the pool. The lawn has some browning, reported previously. The water main was on upon arrival, off upon departure. The ceiling spots in the dining area I believe have gotten worse, reported previously. I moved the thermostat back to 80 based on the humidity I found inside today.
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