House Care

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Home Repair and Maintenance Projects Roof & roof vents Gutters, downspouts, drainage where visible Siding, trim and caulking Windows, skylights and screens Exterior doors Attic spaces Decks, hand rails and steps Fences and gates Painting Moisture damage around toilets, sinks and water heaters Wheel Chair ramps Handicap accomodation Grab rails Appliance installation Drywall repair Dryrot Porches Carpentry, general construction Our providors are licensed, insured, bonded and selected for the quality of their service. We regularly ask our subscribers to share their experience of a project or service.

Home Watch Checking your vacant home on a regular schedule   Interior: Roof, window and skylight leaks Broken seals on windows Breakage or security problems of doors and windows Warped wood on doors and windows Lighting problems Air and heat adjustments, monitoring Thermostate and alarm battery replacement Bug and rodent problems Running water in sink traps Flushing of toilets Plumbing conditions Fireplaces Appliance monitoring Water heaters Garage doors   Exterior: Erosioin and drainage issues Rodent damage Pests and insects Exterior wear and tear Paint conditions Weed control Put delivered packages inside Pick up papers, debris from yard

Organize and monitor regular maintenance Landscaping and weed control Window washing Carpet cleaning Chimney cleaning Heat and air conditioning Annual roof maintenance and repairs Start and run garaged vehicles Trash containers out and returned Set up and meet with pest control service   Housekeeping services Organize and supervise housekeeping services prior to your arrival or after you leave Monthly cleanings Turn up the heat/air and hot water Reset alarms   Special requests for arriving home Fresh flowers Wine, snacks, breakfast items Shopping   Regular reports by email or telephone