Home Watch Checklist

Visual inspection of the grounds, landscaping and irrigation to ensure regular maintenance is being followed

Pest, rodent

Mail - Removal of newspapers, flyers, packages, mail

Visual check of outdoor lights

Visual check including roof (from the ground), gutters, screens, windows, AC unit(s), fence & driveway

Visual check pool equipment, water level & condition for pool / spa

Outdoor kitchen /grill

Dock & Boat if applicable

Ensure all entrances are securely locked

Perform thorough visual checks for evidence of forced entry, vandalism, theft or damage

Check exterior faucets and hoses for leaks

Check the security system is set and working properly

Verify windows & doors are secure

Check lights, timers and ceiling fans

Visual inspection of walls, ceilings, windows, kitchen, laundry and bathroom areas for evidence of water leaks, damage, mold or mildew

Checking closets, pantry and storage cabinets

Checking for signs of insects, pests & rodents

Cycle water throughout the property - brush and flush toilets, run water in sinks, tubs and showers

Checking for unusual odors

Short cycle dishwasher, washer and dryer

Check appliances and refrigerator for proper operations

Check Garage

Visual inspection of electrical panel for tripped breakers or evidence of power surge

Visual check of water heater(s)

Check HVAC system(s) and filters if accessible

Checking thermostat - record temperature and humidity