One Time Home Wellness Check up/ Post Storm Check-up
Not knowing the status of your home can be agonizing – especially after a big storm or months of being away. Lake Keowee Home Watch understands this stress and through our One Time Wellness Check Up, we have you covered. Even if you don’t have a Home Wellness plan with us, we can perform a onetime checkup on your home. In this visit we will go through our comprehensive check list below and will also focus on any areas you are specifically concerned about.
Interior and exterior check: $85 (applicable for homes equal to or less than 4,500 SF)
Exterior only check: $60
Our checklist
Exterior
· Ensure the property has not suffered any wind or water damage
· Check the status of the landscaping, plants and trees
· Look for any drainage or erosion issues
· Turn on and test all exterior lighting
· Visually check the status of the roof, chimney, fascia and gutters
· Check the status of the dock, porches and fire-pits
· Visually inspect the boat lift, the boat and any PWC’s
Interior
· Test the status of alarm and security system
· Check every room in the house for signs of moisture
· Reset all clocks and appliances after power outages
· Ensure thermostat is functioning and temperatures are at desired range
· Test all interior lights
· Check the status of all appliances
· Ensure water heater is functioning and heating to proper levels
· Perform a “smell test” in the pantry, fridge and freezer
· Ensure the Fridge, freezer and Wine Cellar are at proper temperatures
· Check all visible pipes for signs of leaks (visual test)
· Run all sinks and showers to keep seals fresh and to prevent mold
· Flush all toilets, checking for signs of leaks around the toilet base
· Check the breaker panel, resetting if necessary
· Check the attic and unfinished spaces for signs of moisture or infestations
Upon completion of the wellness check we will:
· Set the thermostat to the desired level
· Leave a few interior lights on to give the impression of someone being home (if requested)
· Turn off water (if requested)
· Lock all windows and doors. Secure all gates and fencing
· Set the security system