by HomeCheck | Jan 7, 2023 | flooded basement, unoccupied home
Two appliances that are the most common problem for homeowners who are away for an extended period of time are the furnace and the hot water tank. They both seem to cause problems during the most inconvenient time. Let’s deal with the hot water tank first....
by HomeCheck | Oct 6, 2017 | Home Check Services, insurance, moving, unoccupied home, vacant house
It is clearly understood that whenever a home is empty, it poses a much greater risk for damage, particularly water damage. With nobody home to take action or call an emergency provider, the longer the home is unattended, the greater the level of damage. Home...
by HomeCheck | Oct 6, 2017 | Home Check Services, insurance, vacant house
Don’t assume your insurance company will cover damages while you are away and your home is left vacant and/or unoccupied. Insurance requirements are changing all the time and it is prudent to check with your agency prior to departing. Certain preventative...
by HomeCheck | Feb 11, 2017 | Home Check Services, Home Security
Most break ins take place during the week between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm. Most often the burglars are younger substance abusers looking for cash, valuables and items that can be quickly turned into cash. They look for homes that appear unoccupied and have high fences...