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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 34,781 service calls we have performed 14,572 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 11751 to 11775 of 14572
3/28/23: Both garbage cans were full & down by the street for collection when I arrived. The roof appears to have been retarped since the last service call photos below. All of the drains & toilet have been covered with Saran Wrap. I did not see any standing water inside the residence during today’s service call. The humidistat is tagged for not working. Did not change any settings on the thermostat per the client. The alarm system was deactivated when i arrived. The county appears to be addressing the sinkhole caused by the damaged storm drain. Soffit & facia damaged in several locations around residence. Carport damaged. Lanai is damaged & torn screens. Some of the landscaping is damaged trees etc. Ceilings & walls gutted throughout the residence from water damage. Portable fans are placed throughout the residence & the ceiling fans are on. Visual check of the dock & boat ramp photos below. There were duck droppings on the dock. All storm shutter panels are up.3/28/23: The damaged garage side entry door has been temporarily boarded up since the last service call see photos below. Removed a truly nolen pest sign dated 3/23 from the front yard. The roof is tarped. Garage overhead door is damaged. Sections of gutters & soffits damaged around the residence. Water intrusion through microwave vent in kitchen that leaked on top of the stove & onto the floor. Landscaping damaged.
3/28/23: Client advised to leave the alarm system deactivated when leaving as the neighbors are currently using the refrigerator. The humidity level has been below 60% inside the residence for several service calls. I raised the ac thermostat to 73 for now to save energy. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. A portion of the master bedroom window is temporarily being held in place with gorilla tape due to dry rotted plastic retaining clips. The storm damaged roof shingles & siding on the right side of the house have not been replaced yet. Monitoring the water stain above the garage overhead door closely. Watered the new small plant on the right side of the house.
3/27/23: Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. Ran two cups of water through the refrigerator water dispenser. Checked light timer in living room. Several gutter downspouts still need to be connected around the residence. Will put the Nuline drain cleaner in the ac condensate drain line once per month for preventative maintenance.
3/27/23: Both garbage cans & the neighbors car have been returned to the garage since the last service call. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. I raised the thermostat to 76 for now to save energy. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The master bathroom toilet is tagged for a running fill valve. The faint water stains on the dining room ceiling have not changed in appearance. Will continue to monitor closely. Attic soffit vent screens are damaged. Cracks in stucco in several locations around the house. There appears to be a large gopher tortoise hole along the front of the house behind the landscape bushes.
3/27/23: Brought in one piece of mail see photo below. The tree branches on the left side of the house are starting to touch the roof again & may need to be trimmed soon. Mini fridge in kitchen was on & cold. Checked all light timers. Back of the roof is tarped. All previous water stains on the ceilings have not changed in appearance since the last service call. Soffit damage on left, right & back sides of the house. Damaged soffits are temporarily covered. Lanai is damaged. Both sheds in backyard appear to be damaged.
3/27/23: The electric pole in the backyard appears to be leaning forward towards the street see photo below. Made sure the water heater was off. The humidity level was over 60% inside the residence when I arrived. I lowered the ac to 76 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Checked all damp rids. Photo of boat & motor below. All clam shell shutters are closed.
3/24/23: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. A section of casing around the attic access cover in the master bedroom closet was hanging from the ceiling when I arrived see photo below.
3/24/23: Removed an undated Ranson sign from the front yard. A gutter downspout on the left side of the house is missing the splash guard to prevent erosion when raining see photo below. The pool water level was slightly low when I arrived. I ran the hose in it during the entire service call to help bring the water level back up. Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. Water stains on mid guest bedroom ceiling have not changed in appearance since the last service call. Will continue to monitor closely. Photo of the pool below.
3/23/23: The foyer light was on when I arrived & the ac system has been turned back on since the last service call. There was a low battery warning on the thermostat display see photo below. I replaced the batteries with two new AA batteries removing the low battery warning from the display. The ac air filter is dirty & needs to be replaced. The spare filter next to the air handler is the incorrect size. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The kitchen, dining room, living room, master bedroom & guest bathroom have all been gutted for remediation. Was unable to run water inside the residence per management. Lanai ceiling fan is damaged. Exterior wall & garage overhead door damaged. Mailbox key has been given to management.
3/23/23: Removed a trugreen sign dated 3/21 from the front yard. Brought in three pieces of mail & a trugreen service slip see photos below. There are some perishable items inside the refrigerator. Gutter downspout damaged on front left corner of house. There appears to be some damaged roof shingles on the front & back of the house. Left the water main on when leaving for the pool water auto filler.
3/23/23: The inside of the residence appears to have been cleaned since the last service call. Checked the water pan in the ac return vent.
3/23/23: The water main was on, the front door was unlocked & the painters were inside the residence prepping for new paint & wallpaper when I arrived see photos below. The ac system has been turned back on since the last service call.
3/22/23: I walked the house twice to ensure the water faucets were off to all showers, tubs, and toilets. Landscaping irrigation was watering during the service call.
3/22/23: I poured vinegar down the HVAC condensate tube then chased with water.
3/22/23: Home under renovation from flood damage. Alarm is to remain off per client. Brought in several pieces of mail none appeared to be important. The pool pump motor sounds about the same as last time. Met PA at the home to allow access to photo, measure and focus the damage.
3/22/23: There are several mud Dobber (wasps) cocoons around the house on the walls, photo of one or two below. The pool has a great deal of debris in it. It looks like maybe the pool pavers were power washed and some of it got into the pool, photos below.All of the blinds are open and there is a lock box on the door so I’m assuming it’s either up for sale or soon will be. I left the toilet seat down due to this. I’ll just check for mold under them when I come next time. I light is on in one of the bedrooms, photo below.
3/22/23: Visual check of the car, battery maintainer lights were on. The bedroom outer wall still has 2 foot high of the drywall removed. There is a small water spot in the left back corner of the den, reported previously. The humidity was much better. I turned the thermostat back up to 75. The water main valve under the sink in the master bathroom is now leaking all the time that it is turned on. I changed out the paper towel and put more a new paper towel under it after I shut it off and it was not leaking at that time. However, I just don’t think you should trust that valve much longer. It’s time to think about changing it out.
3/22/23: Electrical panel has a note not to touch any breakers without first consulting the client, I did not open the panel. No water in or around the water tank overflow tray. The filter for the AC system was complete dry front and back and bottom.
3/22/23: Poured 2oz of bleach in each toilet. The blinds are open for each Gulf view window, photo below. Please let me know if I should close them next service call.
3/21/23: New building construction progress photo below. Monitoring the old water stains on the master bedroom ceiling & the master bathroom linen closet ceiling closely. Monitoring the previous water intrusions through the master bedroom windows closely. Carpet was dry underneath the windows. Storm damaged garage overhead door has not been replaced yet.
3/17/23: New roof construction progress photo below. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. A section of drywall has been removed from the dining room & kitchen ceilings. A section of cabinets & sections of drywall have been removed from the kitchen. Sections of drywall removed from lanai storage room walls & door is open. The water supply valve to the ice maker under the kitchen sink is off. Put the key back in the lock box & put the lock back on the water main when leaving.
3/16/23: New garage overhead door has not been installed yet. Found the garage storage room door unlocked it & locked it before leaving. Made sure the water heater, oven & ice maker were off. There are perishable food items inside the refrigerator see photo below. The drywall repair underneath the dining room windows has not changed in appearance since the last service call. The wine cooler in the dining room was on & reading 41/50. All storm shutters are open. One of the screens is missing on the lanai.
3/16/23: The small water stain on the master bedroom ceiling has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Will continue to monitor closely. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. All storm shutters on the lanai are closed.
3/16/23: Checked the water pan in the ac return vent.
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