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HVAC Drain and Sensor Malfunction
During a recent weekly home watch visit, we encountered a homeowner’s worst nightmare: a failed AC condensate drain line. Water backed up in the air handler, overflowing and dripping into the garage ceiling. Thankfully, the damage was confined to the garage and didn’t reach the living areas—but it could have been far worse. This incident…
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Why Your Car Shouldn’t Sit Idle: The Importance of Regular Driving
Certified Home Watch Reporters know that leaving a vehicle unused for extended periods can lead to a host of preventable problems. Many assume that simply starting the engine occasionally or letting the car idle is enough—but that’s a common misconception. In reality, your car needs to be driven regularly to stay in good working condition.…
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What Does a Pool Overflow and or Deck Drain Do, and Why They’re Important
If your pool overflow (also known as the pool’s overflow drain or deck drain) isn’t working properly, it can lead to a number of problems that affect both the pool and its surrounding areas. Here’s a breakdown of the potential issues: 1. Water Damage to Pool Area and Surrounding Property The primary function of the…
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Understanding the Differences: Which Service is Right for Your Home?
If you own a seasonal or unoccupied property, you’ve probably wondered what type of service is best to ensure your home stays in good condition while you’re away. There are several options available—Home Watch, house sitting, property management, and home inspections—and knowing the differences is crucial in making the right choice. Each service serves a…







