Whether you're leaving for a short trip or for months at a time, it takes careful planning and preparation to get ready for this transition. Caretakers can help you navigate several basic steps to keep your home safe while you're away. As each homeowner is unique, we will personally meet to discuss your specific needs so you can enjoy worry free travel while you are away.
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As a homeowner, you expect the unexpected! We are your resource for prompt service, helping to fix those unexpected and urgent repairs to ensure they don't escalate into something more. We have the expertise and experience to tackle a variety of basic repair tasks quickly and professionally. Additionally, we provide residential security and caretaker services to Hernando area residents away from home for extended periods of time.
We're here to help! Following this home preparation checklist before you leave can save you future troubles. Caretakers can assist with the preparations before you go as well as offer property oversight while you are away. Enjoy your travels with peace of mind!
* Prepare the outside and inside of your home for vacation with cleaning and routine maintenance.
* Hold your mail at your local Post Office.
* Arrange for Caretakers to keep an eye on your home while you are gone.
* Make your home seem lived in - interior and exterior lighting during the evening, grounds maintenance, hold newspaper delivery.
* Protect your valuables - secure a safety deposit box at your local bank.
* Take necessary plumbing and electrical precautions - unplug small appliances, shut off water valves, adjust thermostats.
* Clean out your refrigerator - remove anything that will perish while you are away.
* Amp up your home security.
* DO NOT post about your trip on social media.
* Notify your credit card companies of your travels.
* Make sure your smoke detectors are working properly.
* Take out the trash prior to leaving.
* Run your garbage disposal with 1/2 cup of vinegar and water.
* Prepare your drains for long-term non-use.
* Add Caretakers 24 hour emergency contact information into your phone so you can reach us any day and any time.
We stay in constant communication with our customers until the job is done. To get a free quote, or if you have questions or special requests, just drop us a line.
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