Why Do You Need A Home Watch Service?

Whether you're heading out of town for a few days or planning an extended vacation, ensuring your home stays safe and well-maintained while you're away is a top priority. This is where a professional home watch service comes in. Here’s why it's worth considering:

  1. Peace of Mind
    A home watch service provides regular checks on your property, ensuring everything is in order. From checking for signs of break-ins to monitoring for water leaks or electrical issues, you can rest easy knowing that someone is looking after your home when you can’t.

  2. Preventing Costly Damage
    A small issue left unchecked—like a leaky pipe or a malfunctioning thermostat—can quickly turn into an expensive repair. Home watch services inspect your home regularly to catch problems early, potentially saving you thousands of dollars in repairs.

  3. Security
    A home watch service helps deter burglars. Regular visits by a professional can make it clear that your property is being monitored, which can discourage potential thieves. It also ensures your doors and windows are securely locked and that security systems are working properly.

  4. Maintenance & Upkeep
    Keeping your home in good condition while you're away can be challenging. Home watch professionals can handle routine tasks like watering plants, collecting mail, and ensuring HVAC systems are working, so your home is ready for your return.

  5. Personalized Care
    Home watch services offer tailored solutions based on your needs. Whether you need frequent visits or specific tasks performed, the service can be customized to ensure your home is cared for the way you would.

In short, a home watch service offers more than just security—it’s about protecting your home’s value, preventing damage, and giving you the confidence that your property is in good hands, even when you’re miles away.

  • Exterior Services

    Walk the entire exterior of your propery

    Perform visual inspection-report any obvious landscape concerns

    Report any obvious broken sprinkler heads

    Perform a visual inspection of your pool and spa, looking for excessive dirt, discoloration, and water level

    Look for signs of storm damage

    Look for signs of intrusion

    Look for signs of pest infestation close to house

    Report broken windows

    Report any trees down, weeds in the pavers, mold on the driveway and/or patio

    Report excessive or loud noises coming from A/C units

    Check mail and bring indoors: bring in any packages, etc., left at the door

    Water outdoor plants

  • Interior Services

    Check doors and windows – locked? leaks?

    Check for broken windows or security breaches

    Is the alarm working properly?

    Flush and check all toilets

    Run water and check all sinks and disposal

    Check all shower heads, tubs, and faucets for dripping

    Check temperature of refrigerator

    Look for leaks under all cabinets

    Check all ceilings for obvious leaks or mildew

    Look for obvious signs of mildew

    Change lightbulbs

    Change air filters

    Check breaker panel for tripped breakers

    Check humidistat and thermostat settings and test for cool/warm air

    Check hot water heater

    Look for signs of pest problems

    Water inside plants

    Perform optional services as requested

ADD ON SERVICES

  • Key Holder Service

    We’ll safely store your keys and assist with allowing entry for your service repairmen, insurance inspectors, and more. We’ve even saved a few vacations when the keys were accidentally left behind at home!

  • Storm Prep

    We’ll move and secure your outdoor furniture, grills, plants, and other loose items prior to a forecasted storm.

  • Vehicle Checks

    We’ll assist with starting your vehicle or golf cart prior to arrival to ensure it is in working order, as well as checking tires, checking for oil leaks, and coordinating with your service provider for your detail.

  • Arrival Preparation

    We’ll visit your home before your arrival to adjust the thermostat, turn the lights on, and perform other requested tasks to make sure your home is ready to go.

  • Departure Services

    We’ll do a walkthrough of your home to make sure lights and appliances are turned off, trash is removed, thermostat is adjusted, and blinds are lowered following your departure.

  • Project Progress Reporting

    We’ll be your eyes and ears when a home improvement or repair project is taking place while you’re away. At your request, we’ll check in with contractors and send photos of the project.

  • On Demand Package Retreival

    We’ll stop by to retrieve important mail or packages at your request when they arrive outside of your regularly scheduled service.

  • Cleaning Service

    We’ll thoroughly clean your home before your arrival or after your departure so you don’t have to lift a finger during your vacation.