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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 32,893 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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Displaying Are Records 2001 to 2025 of 5210
10/24/24: The storm damaged vehicle has been removed & the parking garage & garage storage room have been professionally remediated since the last visit photos below. The new water stain on the ceiling above the front door has not changed in appearance since the last visit. Will continue to monitor closely. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence on both floors due to the system sitting idle too long due to lower outside temperatures. I lowered the thermostat to 76 for now to circulate air and mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. All six large damp rid buckets throughout the residence are full & need to be replaced. All ceiling fans are off. Checked attic space upstairs. Section of lanai floor is still damaged from a previous storm.10/24/24: I placed the mail in the blue recycling bin in the garage as requested. I did not run water in the MB shower as the drain is covered. Small weeds are beginning to grow on the lanai/pool cage area. The pool hose timer was running and read 40 minutes as time yet to run. The pool is low and I am assuming the pool person was here and set the timer to an amount he/she felt adequate. Met the representative from Triton Roofing as she needed to take photos of the inside to confirm there was no damage inside from the storm. The shutters remain on all opens with the exception of the front door.
10/24/24: There was work being performed on the roof of the building when I arrived photo below. The parking garage and the garage storage room have been professionally remediated since the last visit photos below. The storage room was dry. Brought in four new large damp rid buckets & placed them throughout the residence. The dining room & living room windows both have a thick white haze on them. Client is addressing. Torn window screen has not been replaced yet. Water was off in #603.
10/24/24: There was some work being performed on the roof of the building when I arrived photo below. The parking garage & garage storage rooms have all been professionally remediated since the last visit. All previous water stains on the ceilings have not changed in appearance since the last visit. Will continue to monitor closely. The humidity level was still over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence on both floors. I lowered the thermostat to 78 for now to circulate air and mitigate the high humidity level. Will continue to monitor closely and adjust accordingly. All ceiling fans are on. Storm shutters on lanai are closed.
10/24/24: The parking garage, all of the garage storage rooms & the water heater room have been professionally remediated since the last visit photos below. The water heater was submerged in flood water & may need to be inspected by a professional plumber before being turned back on. A new ac system has been installed since the last visit photos below. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence from the system sitting idle for too long 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. Storm shutters on lanai are closed.
10/24/24: Power has been restored to the building since the last visit. The parking garage, garage storage rooms & water heater room have all been professionally remediated since the last visit photos below. There was a service slip from fire & ice heating & air conditioning dated 10/18 on the kitchen counter when I arrived photo below. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence on both floors from the system sitting idle for too long 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. All ceiling fans are off. Storm shutters on lanai are closed.
10/24/24: The parking garage, garage storage rooms & the water heater room have all been professionally remediated since the last visit photos below. Client is addressing the water heater that was partially submerged. Mini fridge in kitchen is off & door open. Washer & dryer doors are cracked open for ventilation to prevent odors.
10/23/24: Drive by. Brought all important mail collected yesterday to the post office for forwarding. Photo of the receipt with tracking number below.
10/23/24: Contractor access. Met with good news pest control technician Dan Carroll & let him into the residence for inspection. Dan stated that all the ants are called Swarmer ants & not much can be done to eliminate them but treat around the outside of windows & doors as they have wings & fly. Dan recommended trimming & cleaning up all the landscaping around the exterior of the house as one preventative. Dan treated the outside of all the windows around the entire residence before leaving. I made sure everything was closed & locked up when leaving. Closed the storm shutter over the front door when leaving. 7:30am-8:30am
10/22/24: Drive by. Brought all important mail to the post office for forwarding. Photo of the receipt with tracking number below.
10/22/24: One of the lanai screens & both of the living room screens have some small tears in them. One of the guest bedroom windows is missing the entire screen frame. Watered the orchid on the kitchen counter per the instructions provided. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. Lanai screen door is locked. Made sure to turn off all water mains when leaving.
10/22/24: Everything was ok inside the residence. I did not see any water stains on the ceilings. No torn screens on the lanai. The building and roof appeared to be ok. Front load washing machine door is cracked open to prevent odors. Floors are temporarily covered for protection. Lanai screen door is locked. Green slip in mailbox.
10/22/24: There is a damaged section of facia above the garage on the front of the house photo below. Large tree branch debris in the yard. Everything inside the residence is ok. I did not see any new water stains on the ceilings. Checked all damp rids. Checked all light timers. No mailbox. Both door handles are unlocked.
10/22/24: There is a damaged section of soffit on the back right corner of the house photo below. The boat dock canopy cover is damaged photos below. I pulled the chairs out of the canal. No torn pool cage screens. The cable line is hanging on the right side of the house. Approximately 6” of water appears to have went through almost the entire garage so everything ground level has gotten wet but everything was currently dry photos below. The motorcycle battery maintainer has been damaged by water. There is some browning throughout the lawn. Client is aware. The irrigation timer is currently off. The doors on storage shed on the left side of the house are unlocked. Garbage cans on right side of house are full of water. Visual check of the boat photo below.
10/22/24: I did not see any missing roof shingles. No torn pool cage screens & the pool was clean. The dock appeared to be ok. The ceiling on the front porch has been changed photo below. Everything inside the residence was ok. The electric meter on the right side of the house is still waiting to be connected to the new underground powerline. Drywall texture falling off the lanai ceiling in various locations. Client will address when they return. Mini fridge in living room was on & cold. All accordion storm shutters are closed. Breaker panel door has been unscrewed for easier access. Green slip in mailbox. Made sure the garage overhead door was closed when leaving.
10/22/24: The pool is really green photo below. Client is addressing. There is soffit damage on the front of the house. Client is addressing. There are two sections of privacy fence damaged in the back yard. Client is addressing. Swept around all security cameras for cobwebs. The guest bathroom toilet is tagged for leaking between the tank, bowl & connections while the tank has water in it from deteriorated rubber washers. Tank is empty, and water supply valve is temporarily turned off. Client will address when they return. The bottom right side of the garage side entry door appears to be leaking during heavy rains. Client will address. All ceiling fans are off. Turned the water main off to the house only when leaving.
10/22/24: There appears to be a strip of missing roof shingles along the ridge on the left side of the roof next to the ridge vent. Client is addressing. The electric meter is still waiting to be connected to the new underground power line. Brought in four 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. The hole previously filled in by the seawall has washout transpiring. Client will address. 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.
10/22/24: The dock was heavily damaged when I arrived photo below. The pool cage is damaged above the left side screen door photo below. I did not see any missing roof tiles or soffits. Some of the landscaping bushes have been damaged around the residence & also need to be trimmed soon photos below. All of the weeds in the pool pavers appear to have been sprayed recently. Did not see any ants in the master bathroom. Mini fridge on lanai was locked. Sections of pool pavers appear to be slightly sinking on the right & back side of the pool. Client will address. Visual check of the dock. Green slip in mailbox.
10/22/24: Brought in one piece of mail with some sales flyers photo below. The pool cage left side screen door is storm damaged. Client is addressing. The deco drain on the lanai needs to be cleaned out again. Gutters are waiting to be installed on the front and sides of the house. The driveway is sunken & cracked all along the left side possibly from heavy machinery. Poured approximately 2ozs of viper down the hvac condensate drain line for preventative maintenance. All ceiling fans are off. All storm shutter panels are off.
10/22/24: Opened the storm shutter on the lanai. There is a large soft spot forming in the ground by the seawall directly behind the house & several small holes forming underneath the grass along the seawall directly behind the house photos below. No torn pool cage screens. Everything inside the residence was ok. I did not see any water stains on the ceilings or water intrusions throughout the residence. The pool pump filter canister is still leaking while the pool pump is running. Monitoring the new sod along the seawall closely. All ceiling fans are off. Ran all faucets & showers on the hot side during the entire service call to prevent odors from building up in the water heater. Storm shutter on lanai is open. Both screen doors are unlocked. There are several hairline step cracks in the exterior wall on the left side of the house near the pool pump equipment.
10/22/24: I did not see any missing roof shingles. No torn pool cage screens & the pool was clean. Everything inside the residence was ok. I did not see any new water stains on the ceilings. The humidity level was over the acceptable level of 60% inside the residence. I lowered the humidistat to 30% for now to circulate air & mitigate the high humidity level. Internet modem was on. Will continue to monitor closely & adjust accordingly. Poured approximately 2ozs of vinegar down the ac condensate drain line in the garage for preventative maintenance. All ceiling fans are off. Faint water stain on garage ceiling by light fixture has not changed in appearance. Mailbox lid is taped shut. Electric pole in backyard is leaning. Fpl will be addressing. Did not find any pool service slips on the lanai or in the green box. Ran the outside shower. Both lanai screen doors are locked.
10/22/24: There is a large crack in the concrete slab on the back right corner of the pool cage see photos below. There also appears to be an irrigation pipe leak in the ground below the crack photos below. The boat dock appears to have had some damage & appears to be raised on the right side. The boat dock ceiling has damaged soffits. Everything inside the residence is ok. Hairline cracks are starting to develop in the stucco underneath all the window sills on the left & right sides of the house. The lawn has some brown spots throughout the entire yard. One of the travertine tiles by the pool appears to be sinking. All ceiling fans are on. The gutter downspout drain on the front left corner of the house appears to be leaking underneath the walkway pavers appear to be sinking. Visual check of the boat photo below. All straps were tight. Left the water main on for the pool water auto filler when leaving.
10/22/24: The pool pump is set to pull from the bottom center drain.
10/22/24: Both garbage cans were down by the street for collection when I arrived. A section of soffits is pushed up on the front left corner of the house photo below. Made sure to re-engage the safety clips on the refrigerator doors. Mini split ac thermostat is set to 78. Checked all light timers. A window is broken in the Florida room & is temporarily covered. Old water damage on garage ceiling. Did not run any water inside the residence per the client. Watered the plants with some of the water jugs provided. Put the keys back in the lockbox when leaving.
10/22/24: There is a spot on the ceiling in the corner above the master bath tub, reported previously. It appears to be the same from past service calls. The water is beginning to smell indicating the water needs to run on the hot side of the system until the water inside the water heater has been completely flushed out before or upon your return. I sprayed the weeds on the lanai. Several screen panels are blown out, photos below. The large wind screen is bowed at the bottom from the hurricane, reported previously. The front hibiscus tree is leaning, needs re-staked. Many of the plants have been damaged from the wind from the hurricanes, photos below. I put the door back on the attic access in the garage.
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