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June 12, 2023
Mold growth can be a common issue in a home, and one type frequently found is called “surface mold.” Mold is an unwelcome intruder that not affects the aesthetics of your living space, but also poses potential health risks. But by understanding the importance of preventing surface mold when you’re away from home for an […]
May 11, 2023
For car owners, going on a vacation or leaving town for work can be both exciting and stressful. While the excitement of traveling to new places can be exhilarating, the thought of leaving your car or cars behind for an extended period can be daunting. This is especially true if you own a luxury vehicle, […]
May 8, 2023
Because there’s so much to do when you’re getting ready to leave home for an extended period, there is one thing you’re likely to overlook: your dishwasher. Dishwashers are complex appliance with many components, and several things can go wrong that may cause a problem. The last thing you want when you return home is […]
April 25, 2023
A property management company and a Home Watch professional both provide services related to managing a property—in this case, your home—but deviate on the scope of services and the types of properties they typically manage. Let’s look at the difference between Home Watch and property management. What is Property Management? A property management company is […]
April 13, 2023
Managing your home from long distance can be challenging. It requires careful planning, the use of technology, and trusted individuals to help you keep things running smoothly. Although it can be challenging, there are several strategies you can use to make it easier: Set up a system for receiving and paying bills and have them […]
March 29, 2023
A regular roof inspection can help you identify problems early on—before they become a more significant and costly repair, and help you extend your roof’s lifespan. But you have to know what to look for. Here are the warning signs of roof damage to be aware of: 8 Warning Signs of Roof Damage Missed, cracked […]
March 21, 2023
When you travel and do not take your car with you, your vehicle sits at home alone. If you are gone for an extended period, leaving your car unattended can be detrimental to your its health and longevity. That’s where a CarWatch service comes into play. What is a CarWatch Service? A CarWatch service is […]
March 16, 2023
As a homeowner, it can be challenging to decide which is the best option for protecting your home when you are away for vacation, a business trip or an extended period. Both house sitters and Home Watch professionals offer solutions for ensuring that your home remains safe and secure. However, when it comes to making […]
February 28, 2023
Are you hesitant to lend tools to your neighbor, figuring you’ll never get them back, or that they’ll come back in a different condition than they were lent? Then why would you trust your home—your biggest asset—into the hands of your neighbors? Nobody can look after your home as well as you can except for […]
February 16, 2023
If you are a member of your local NextDoor community, you probably see people posting security camera footage regularly of all types of things, from animal encounters to suspicious activity. While security cameras offer some protection and peace of mind, are they really the best for home protection when you’re away? Security cameras can protect […]