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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 34,434 service calls we have performed 18,719 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 11851 to 11875 of 18719
12/19/22: There were some location flags in the front yard & marks in the street when I arrived see photos below. The previous water intrusion inside the residence appeared to be dry. Large tree down in backyard. Wood privacy fence is damaged. Water appears to have risen several inches throughout the property during the storm & has entered the lanai & parts of the residence. Weeds & grass are starting to grow in the shells & rocks. The tarp covering the boat is dry rotted & starting to deteriorate. Did not run water in the shower per the client. I poured water down the drain to keep the trap from drying out. Visual check of the boat in the backyard photo below.12/19/22: The damaged white privacy fence in the backyard has been replaced since the last service call see photo below. The pool pump filter canister lid was leaking when I arrived see photo below. The master bathroom toilet has started to slowly run. It appears the flappers in both toilets are old & need to be replaced. I have tagged it as such. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The master bathroom toilet is tagged for running. It appears the flappers in both toilets may need to be replaced soon. There is a small section of soffits hanging down on the left side of the house. Exterior light on right side of garage door is damaged. All water stains have not changed in appearance since the last service call. Will continue to monitor closely. Large water stains on the foyer & living room ceilings. Water stain on the kitchen ceiling. Small water stain on the guest bathroom ceiling next to the vent fan. Storm shutter on lanai is closed.
12/19/22: The water main was on & the pool company had the hose running in the pool when I arrived. There is some corrosion starting to build up on the car’s battery terminals see photo below. The pool company arrived to turn off the hose as I was inside the residence. Carpets were dry underneath the windows. There appears to be some missing shingles in several areas on the roof. Front door screen door is damaged. Lamp in Florida room was on.
12/19/22: Brought in two pieces of mail see photo below. There are sections of pool pavers starting to sink around the edge of pool in several locations. The roof is tarped. Gutters damaged on the front & left side of the house. Pool cage screens damaged. Ran two cups of water through the refrigerator water dispenser. Checked light timer in living room. Faint water stain by light on ceiling above front door has not changed in appearance. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance.
12/19/22: Made sure the water heater & range were off. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Water stain on laundry room ceiling. Mud dauber nest are on both entryway ceilings.
12/19/22: Brought in five pieces of mail see photo below. Removed the onions from the refrigerator as they were starting to perish. The water stains on the kitchen, foyer & guest bedroom hallway ceiling have not changed in appearance since the last service call. Will continue to monitor closely. Water damage around ceiling light on front porch.
12/17/22: Photos of the roof below. The broken tile on one of the caps on the back of the roof in the original photo has been replaced but there are still several tiles that appear to be broken or lifted in several locations on the back & side of the residence. Original photo included last. One of the tiles compromised is located seven rows above the master bedroom windows. Not sure if the roof is compromised by this but there was water intrusion inside the residence during the hurricane.
12/16/22: The tires on the mini van were starting to get low. I inflated all the tires to the manufacturer specifications on the drivers door using my cordless inflator photo below. The inside of the residence smelled musty when I arrived. The humidity level was still over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 73 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Garbage disposal is seized. Water stains & damage on the kitchen & dining room ceilings. Monitoring previous water intrusion through master bedroom window. Carpet was still dry underneath window.
12/16/22: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the humidistat to 45% for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Monitoring the previous water intrusion through the master bedroom window. Carpet was still dry underneath the window.
12/16/22: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 74 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Portable dehumidifier in kitchen is off & client is aware that it is not working. Checked the light timer in the living room.
12/16/22: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 76 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The fill valve in the guest bathroom toilet appears to not be working correctly anymore. It will not turn off, fills the tank very slowly & no water is going through the hose to the bowl. I shut the valve off & tagged it as such. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely.
12/16/22: Sprayed a large active hornets nest above the outside of the garage overhead door. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 77 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Lanai screen door is damaged. Small section of soffits pushed up on the right side of the lanai. Front porch floor tiles are loose. Drywall joints are showing on the ceilings throughout the residence. Water stain on living room ceiling above the sliding glass doors. Crack in drywall underneath window in master bedroom. Water stains on master bathroom ceiling & guest bathroom ceilings.
12/16/22: Rebooted the internet modem when i arrived but there doesn’t appear to be any internet as the online light was not illuminated see photo below. Will contact the client & advise them of the situation. The humidity level was still over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I found the thermostat had been raised to 75 since the last service call. I lowered the thermostat back down to 73 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Monitoring all ceilings closely. The faint water stain on the living room ceiling has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Monitoring the previous water intrusions underneath the guest bedroom windows closely. The carpet was dry underneath the windows. Checked all damp rid buckets. Left the door between the garage & home unlocked for the workers. The attic access is still open & the insulation machine with a long hose is still in the garage. Made sure light in garage wasn’t on when leaving. Removed the lockbox from the front door when leaving.
12/16/22: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 75 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Watered the plant on the lanai using the right side slider only. All previous water stains on ceilings have not changed in appearance. Will continue to monitor closely. The carpet was still dry underneath the previous water intrusion through the master bedroom window. Some lifted tiles on the back of the roof. Small water stain on guest bedroom ceiling. Small stain on master bathroom shower ceiling. Mark on wall next to window in living room. Mini fridge in dining room was on & cold.
12/16/22: The humidity level was still over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 74 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. 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.
12/15/22: Drive by. Brought all important mail to the post office for forwarding. Photo of the receipt with tracking number below.
12/15/22: Poured vinegar down the HVAC condensate line and chased with water as requested. That was the last of the vinegar in the gallon jug. The humidity inside is just a bit high but it’s not uncommon this time of year when the temperature is so low outside your system just doesn’t run frequently enough to pull the humidity when set at 78°.
12/15/22: The damaged garage overhead door has been removed since the last service call allowing the vehicle to be driven. The freezer portion of the refrigerator was working again when I arrived but the refrigerator section was warm. There was a service alert on the display panel see photo below. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 72 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Damaged front porch screen has not been replaced yet. Checked all damp rids.
12/15/22: The humidity is a fairly high I think it’s a combination of facts as it’s very humid outside and you have your walls open which is making it possible for the humidity to get inside. To mitigate I turned the thermostat down to 73 and also I checked to make sure that your vents are blowing cold air they are.
12/15/22: Humidity is very high and I don’t understand why, you may want to consider getting an AC tech in to check it.
12/15/22: The humidity level was still over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 74 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The inside of the residence has not changed in appearance since the last service call. Almost the entire inside of the residence is gutted from remediation. Damaged garage overhead door has not been replaced yet. Surge water from the storm appears to have risen several inches in the garage storage room. Sections of drywall have been cut out of the garage storage room. Put the key back in the lockbox when leaving.
12/15/22: The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived from the ac not turning on enough throughout the day due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 73 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Checked the water pan in the ac return vent.
12/15/22: When I opened the French doors about 3 black ants went scurrying, I killed them. I swept up the sawdust and various other bug issues around the condo.
12/15/22: Pool cage & screens damaged. Gutter downspout laying on ground front left corner of house. Shingles missing & lifted on roof. Ripples in the shingles on front of house.
12/15/22: I poured 4oz of ounces of vinegar down the HVAC condensate tube then changed with water. There were gnats in the drain of the garbage disposal so I found some bleach cleaner sprayed it in it real good then turned it on and ran water through it hopefully that will kill most of them. I couldn’t find a gallon of bleach which is what I really like to use but I use the next best thing that had bleach in it.
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