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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 33,482 service calls we have performed 17,307 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 14426 to 14450 of 17307
4/29/22: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived. I lowered the humidistat to 50% for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Checked all damp rids. All damp rid bags throughout the residence including the storage room on the lanai were full & had to be replaced with some of the damp rid bags provided underneath the stairs. Made sure to turn off both water mains when leaving.4/29/22: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence when I arrived. I lowered the thermostat to 76 for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. I also closed the blinds over the sliding glass doors to help keep the heat out. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Checked all damp rids.
4/29/22: Brought in five pieces of mail & a rug that was laying by the front door see photos below. The previous water leaks in the front entryway were dripping again when I arrived see photos below. The irrigation timer is in the run position. Ran all water through both the hot & cold sides. Wiped out the kitchen sink with paper towels after running water per the client. Did not touch any breakers & left the water main on when leaving per the client.
4/28/22: Brought in two new premium pleated ac air filters photo below. There were several packages & one piece of mail in the foyer when I arrived see photos below. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence. The ac fan was set to on instead of auto. I changed the fan to the correct setting of auto & lowered the thermostat to 77 to mitigate the humidity level. The ac thermostat also had a low battery warning on the display see photos below. I replaced the batteries with two new AA batteries. The ac air filter was dirty & needed to be replaced. I replaced it with a new air filter & wrote the date of installation on it. The living room & master bedroom sliding glass doors were unlocked. Left the water heater, ice maker & water main on when leaving per the client.
4/28/22: Brought in a large package that was by the front door when I arrived see photo below. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Wine chiller read 54/46. Mini fridge in dining room was on & cold. All storm shutters on lanai are closed.
4/28/22: The car had no power & would not start. The battery appears to be dead. I left the keys on the drivers seat for AAA per the client photo below. Portable dehumidifier in kitchen read 45. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Mini fridge in kitchen is off & door propped open. The storm shutters are cracked for ventilation.
4/28/22: There were painting supplies laying on the foyer floor when I arrived. see photo below. Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. Did not run water in the right side kitchen sink per the client. Painting progress photos below. Checked all damp rids throughout the residence. The humidity level was back under 60% inside the residence after making the last adjustment. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Portable dehumidifier in kitchen read 45.
4/28/22: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off.
4/28/22: The humidity level was well below 60% inside the residence when I arrived. I raised the ac thermostat to 76 for now to save energy. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Checked the water pan in the ac return vent.
4/28/22: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. The ac air filter is dirty & may need to be replaced soon photo below. Ran two cups of water through the fridge door. Drained water from system after water was turned off.
4/28/22: The humidity level was well below 60% inside the residence again. I raised the thermostat to 77 for now to save energy. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The half bathroom toilet water supply valve leaks when turned on, the valve is off & tagged as such. I pour water into the bowl using a mop bucket to keep the trap from drying out. The right side kitchen sink is tagged for leaking from the trap when water is running. The refrigerator in the storage room is not working & was making a strange sound when running, i turned it off, opened both doors & tagged it as such. Wine cooler in guest bedroom was on & cold. The yellow spots on the master bedroom ceiling have not changed in appearance. Hall closet near guest bedroom starting show signs of orange spots in corners.
4/28/22: Checked the damp rid bag in the master bedroom closet. Monitoring all previous water stains on the ceilings closely.
4/28/22: The water main was on when I arrived. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance.
4/27/22: Brought in one piece of mail with some sales flyers see photo below. There is a hairline crack in the stucco starting to show through underneath the right side of the back guest bedroom window. The smoke detectors are missing from all the ceilings throughout the residence. Checked the light timer in the living room. The left side lanai screen door is locked. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance.
4/27/22: I filled the fridge with drinks and I turned all the fans on low in all the bedrooms. I opened all the doors to bathrooms and bedrooms for better air circulation. I turned on the water heater. I found the thermostat at 75 I moved it back to 78°. There is a pronounced dry spot in the front lawn, see photo below. The master bathroom toilet is missing its lid.
4/27/22: Walked the house twice to ensure the water faucets were off to all showers, tubs, and sinks. I turned the valve to each toilet tank off because the client wants to leave the water main on.
4/27/22: The water heater has one fitting that is corroded considerably and appears to have moisture around the threads at the base.
4/27/22: Browning of the yard, photos below.
4/27/22: The thermostat is set to 78° however it was reading 79°. It’s running and appears to be cooling and the humidity is acceptable so it could be that I just caught it when I got hot inside the house and began cool down.
4/27/22: Poured vinegar down the HVAC condensation evac tube then chased with some water. Brought in several pieces of mail none appeared important. All of the faucets in the master bathroom had a brown tinge to the water so I let them run all the time that I was here in order to clear up, photo below.
4/27/22: I found the front yard to be fairly brown almost like straw, photo below. I feel that today the water pressure was at about a seven out of 10 for the faucets and the toilets however the bathtub in the guest bathroom seemed fine. The master bathroom toilet filled exceptionally slow.
4/27/22: Made sure the water heater, range & ice maker were off. The smoke detector in the left side guest bedroom was chirping when I arrived. I replaced the battery with a new 9v battery & tested it after installing the new battery. There is a faint water stain on the dining room window sill see photos below. It is dry to the touch & appears to be an old stain. Poured approximately 2-3ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance.
4/26/22: The humidity level was well below 60% inside the residence again. I raised the thermostat to 78 for now to save energy. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. The new tile grout is starting to crack in the corners of the master bathroom shower. I have tagged it as such.
4/26/22: Brought in four new large damp rid buckets & placed them throughout the residence see photo below. The water stains on the garage ceiling have not changed in appearance since the last service call. Will continue to monitor closely. Checked all light timers. Both door handles are unlocked. The wood is rotting along the outside the back of the lanai. No mailbox.
4/26/22: Brought in a notice from FPL regarding the power lines that was on the front door when I arrived see photos below. Photos of the two palm trees of Fpl concern below. One is on the right side of house & the other is behind the fence in the back yard. The guest bathroom sink is tagged for a leaking trap. Turned the water main off to the house only when leaving. No mailbox.
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