Closer Look Inspections, Inc.

Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Check high-humidity areas for signs of mold and mildew and address these areas immediately Use dehumidifiers and ensure proper ventilation in high-humidity areas Check electrical outlets, switches, and wiring for signs of damage or wear and repair as needed Make sure your outdoor electrical outlets are covered to prevent water intrusion during rain Test your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and replace batteries if needed Keep fire extinguishers accessible and in good working condition Make sure your garage doors and their safety features are functioning properly Secure heavy items that could shift or fall during a storm Check your insurance policy to ensure adequate coverage for storm, flood, and other potential damages Understand your policy terms, including deductibles and coverage limits Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone! Your Closer Look Inspections Team *Image f...

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Check all around your home and look for signs of termites, ants, and rodents, and take appropriate measures to control them Look around your property and make sure there is no standing water to help prevent mosquito breeding Check your pipes, faucets, and appliances for leaks and repair any issues immediately Monitor your water usage to identify any unseen leaks in the plumbing system Maintain your pool’s chemical balance and that all equipment is in good working condition Make sure pool safety barriers and alarms are present and working to prevent accidents Look at the exterior of your home for damage and areas needing repair, such as siding, paint, and foundation Hurricane Preparation: Look to secure loose objects in the yard that could become projectiles during a storm Finish out inspecting the windows around your home focusing on all seals and repair as needed Make sure windows a...

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Time to replace the filter in your HVAC System Hurricane Preparation: Stay informed about the weather forecast and be ready to implement emergency plans if a hurricane or severe weather is predicted Monitor your AC system to ensure it is operating optimally during the high temperatures and clean/ replace filters and check refrigerant levels  Check your roof for damage or leaks and repair as needed to prevent water intrusion during heavy rains Clean debris from your roof and ensure that gutters and downspouts are functioning properly Trim any overhanging branches or vegetation that could pose a risk during high winds. Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone! Your Closer Look Inspections Team *Image from Shutterstock

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Check your fences, sheds, and other outdoor structures for stability and repair if needed Inspect for cracks or damage in your driveway and walkway Take the time to replenish your emergency supplies such as bottled water, canned food, batteries, and first aid items Hurricane Preparation: Focus on your windows Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone! Your Closer Look Inspections Team *Image from Shutterstock

Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Keep an eye out for mold and mildew in humid areas such as bathrooms and kitchens, and use dehumidifiers if necessary. Review your homeowner’s insurance policy to ensure adequate coverage for storm, flood, and other potential damages. Inspect your water heater for signs of corrosion or leaks and consider setting the water heater to a lower temperature to save energy. Take a look at your garage door and its safety features. Secure items that may shift or fall during a storm. Ensure that outdoor lighting is functioning properly, focusing on safety and security lighting around entryways and walkways. Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone! Your Closer Look Inspections Team *Image from Shutterstock

Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Inspect your siding, paint, and exterior walls for damage, cracks, or mold Check the foundation for any signs of cracking or movement Test smoke alarms and replace batteries if needed Look at your fire extinguishers to ensure that they are in good working condition and easily accessible Look at electrical outlets, wiring, and breaker boxes for potential issues and address any identified problems immediately. Consider installing surge protectors to protect appliances and electronics from power surges during storms. Inspect windows and door seals for air leaks and apply weather stripping or caulking where needed. Ensure window locks and door locks are functioning properly for security. Helpful Guidelines: We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather a...

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Maintain lawn and garden areas, ensuring they are properly irrigated during the hot weather. Trim overgrown trees and bushes, focusing on branches that could damage the house or power lines in a storm. Inspect property for signs of termites, ants, and other pests. Clear any standing water around the property to prevent mosquito breeding. Inspect your pipes and plumbing fixtures for leaks or damage. Ensure that the irrigation system is functioning properly, with no leaks or blockages. Regularly check the chemical balance of pool water and inspect pool equipment for proper operation. Ensure all pool safety equipment, including fences and gates, are in good condition. Helpful Guidelines: We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather and wear and t...

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Replace your HVAC Filter. Ensure the system is functioning effectively to cope with high temperatures and arrange servicing if necessary Hurricane and Storm Preparedness: Keep monitoring weather reports for storm warnings and updates Ensure that emergency kits are fully stocked and easily accessible Check that hurricane shutters or plywood are available and in good condition to secure windows quickly if needed Check the roof for damage or potential leak areas and make necessary repairs Clean gutters and downspouts to allow for proper drainage during heavy rains. Helpful Guidelines: We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather and wear and tear. This chart will help give an idea of what to expect for these different parts of your home and appro...

  Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Check outdoor lighting systems to ensure they are functioning properly Review insurance policies to ensure adequate coverage for hurricanes, floods, and other potential damages Ensure that generators and other emergency equipment are operational and that you have enough fuel Check to make sure major appliances like refrigerators, ovens, and washers are working properly Repair any cracks or damage in driveways and walkways to prevent accidents Helpful Guidelines: We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather and wear and tear. This chart will help give an idea of what to expect for these different parts of your home and approximately how long you can expect each to last. We hope you find them helpful. Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week ...

Your comfort! Your home working at its best! Your money in your pocket! Your Ounce Of Prevention: Inspect for mold and mildew in areas with high humidity such as bathrooms and kitchens. Check your fencing, decking, and other outdoor structures for stability and repair as needed. Inspect your garage door and its safety features. Secure heavy items to prevent them from falling or shifting during a storm. Check your water heater for corrosion and leaks Inspect your septic systems for signs of blockage or failure. Helpful Guidelines: We are including the information below to help as you work through maintenance and repairs on your home. Remember that the lifetime of any of these products will depend heavily on weather and wear and tear. This chart will help give an idea of what to expect for these different parts of your home and approximately how long you can expect each to last. We hope you find them helpful. Have a fantastic and safe rest of your week everyone! Closer Look Inspections T...