Pre-Service Preparation
Comprehensive checklist guide for Vacant Home Services in any city, any state
Published: 4/4/2025
Pre-Service Preparation
Pre-Service Preparation
- Conduct a thorough inspection of the property for any visible damages or maintenance issues.
- Ensure all utilities (water, electricity, gas) are turned on for service checks.
- Create a detailed inventory of items in the home to document condition and any personal belongings.
During Service
- Change all locks and secure entry points to enhance security.
- Perform necessary maintenance including lawn care, HVAC system checks, and pest control.
- Install security measures such as cameras or alarm systems if required.
Post-Service Verification
- Conduct a final walk-through of the property to ensure all services were completed satisfactorily.
- Generate a report summarizing the services performed, including before and after photos.
- Communicate with the property owner to review the work completed and address any concerns.
Local Requirements
- Ensure compliance with local regulations regarding vacant property maintenance.
- Follow any HOA guidelines if the property is located within a homeowners association.
- Verify any local ordinances related to security measures for vacant homes.