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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 30,611 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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8/20/24: All ceiling fans are off. Bbq grill is covered. All storm shutters are closed & panels on.8/20/24: The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely and adjust accordingly. Poured several ounces of vinegar down the ac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. The guest bathroom sink is tagged for leaking from underneath when water is running through it. Client will address. The water heater is almost 10yrs of age & may need to be flushed or replaced soon due to HOA regulations. Checked all light timers. All ceiling fans are off. Battery maintainer & large damp rid bucket or air dryer is recommended for the vehicle. Garage side entry door handle unlocked for access.
8/20/24: The electric meter is still waiting to be connected to the new underground power line photo below. The hole previously filled in by the seawall has some washout starting to transpire. Client will address. Brought in two pieces of mail with some sales flyers see photo below. Put all sales flyers in the trash can. Will be bringing all important mail to the post office for forwarding. Mini fridge in kitchen area was on & cold. Master bedroom closet door is locked. Checked all light timers. Visual check of the dock. Lanai is fenced in. All storm shutter panels are on.
8/19/24: I watered the 3 interior plants as instructed. The front yard light is on. Weeds growing on the lanai. Branches are still on the ground around the base of the tree out back, reported previously. No mail in the mailbox.
8/19/24: I watered all the plants as my meter indicated most needed water. The branches are still in the yard. The lawn has not been cut in at least 2 weeks from my observations. The neighbor Angel suggested you contact her lawn guy, card below. She said texting is better than a phone call. I rebooted the thermostat as it was blank and not working upon my arrival. The system began to run and cool.
8/19/24: The dehumidifier read 48 and is working. The humidity is much better this service call so I raised the humidity up to 55 where it was before the last service call.
8/19/24: The valves for both bathroom faucets are off as both are dripping slightly if not. Just sale fliers in the mail.
8/19/24: I walked the house twice to ensure the water was off to all showers, tubs, and toilets. Toilet supply lines are off at their individual valves. The bushes around the house have been trimmed, photos below. The armadillo hole is filled with clippings from the bushes so it appears to be dormant.
8/19/24: I kept the thermostat at76 to ensure the next call has low humidity if so I will raise it back up.higher humidity. The bushes need trimming, photo below. They are working on Langston the other side of the road and your side is sure to be soon.
8/19/24: I poured vinegar down the HVAC condensation evac tube then chased with some water. I brought in several pieces of mail, none appeared to be important. Raised and lowered the back hurricane screens. I sprayed a half dozen weeds on the lanai. I found 3 ceiling stains that are certainly not obvious and in fact easy to miss, photos below. Photo 1 is in the master bedroom center of the room a bit left of the ceiling fan. Photo 2 is in the den/office just off the wall shared by the hallway. Photo 3 is just inside the back bedroom entrance. These spots are directly in the center of each photo and are extremely hard to see. These, in my opinion, are nothing to be too concerned about I’ll keep an eye on them. They may even be bleed through spots from previous damage.
8/19/24: None of the exposed walls inside have signs of moisture. Brought in several pieces of mail, none appeared important. The toilet in the bathroom off the garage will not fill it just runs continuously. I have shut it off at the valve below the tank and tagged it as such. I found a very slight spot on the ceiling in this bedroom (Off the garage) reported previously. I sprayed the weeds on the lanai today. Photo of the weed condition of the newly planted area out back below. The 2nd photo is a “peek inside” at the weeds past the outside pear bushes.
8/19/24: I watered the plants in the pool/lanai area as instructed. I found a pool company slip on the lanai, dated 8/14. Ceiling fan and light were on in the garage, I turned them off.
8/16/24: The dehumidifier read 45%. I poured 4oz of vinegar down the AC drain tube chased by 10oz of water. Front door has a lockbox on it.
8/16/24: The dehumidifier in the kitchen read 52 and had some condensation in the condensation tube. The dehumidifier in the bathroom read 53 and it had condensation in the condensation tube.
8/16/24: Almost every circuit breaker is off with the exception of the AC system, reported previously. 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, reported previously. This is not an immediate issue as the water main is off. I found evidence of pests in the front bedroom closet, current photo below.working along the carpeting. The air conditioning/water heater cabinet has hundreds of droppings from small pests, reported previously. Knob for hot water in MB sink fell apart in my hands when I went to turn it on, reported previously. There is evidence of pest activity in the guest bathroom entry, photo below. I bumped into the small wicker chest on the floor in the bedroom and it moved when it did I discovered piles of what appears to be of saw dust, photos below. This concerns me that you may have termites. The last photo is of ceiling spots reported previously and are now the new baseline.
8/16/24: 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 clear panels are closed. Put the key back in the lock box & put the lock back on the water main when leaving.
8/16/24: The AC air handler was leaking water all over the cabinet, the top of the water heater, the plastic tub was full and the black under pan of the water heater had water in it as well. I cleaned and vacuumed this area up. Sent videos to the customer and then vacuumed out the drain line from outside. The thermostat is set at 82 and it read 82 when I walked in and the unit was running but only for a minute or so.
8/16/24: All of the furniture on the front porch and lanai has been brought inside & recently for storm preparation. Watered all three plants. Checked damp rid bag in lanai closet. Clear panels on lanai are closed. Put the key back inside the lockbox when leaving.
8/16/24: All ceiling fans are on. Checked all damp rid buckets. Plastic panels on lanai are closed. Turned off both water main handles when leaving.
8/16/24: Lamps in living room have been turned off since the last service call. 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.
8/16/24: 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.
8/16/24: All ceiling fans are off. Lanai screen door is locked. Will start the car every other service call.
8/16/24: More droppings behind the toilet this time. I also killed 5 live roaches of varying sizes, the one in the photo below was the largest. It’s time for an exterminator especially when you see 5 live ones in the same place in the span of a few minutes. I cleaned this area up again. The last photo is were I believe they are coming from.
8/16/24: The thermostat was blank and I couldn’t get a display. I did not pour vinegar down the AC drain as the unit will need serviced. Filter should be changed as well. It is dated 11/23/23 CC.
8/16/24: 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.
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