House Maintenance
Includes:
- Key holding. We'll make sure your key is in a safe
deposit and it is available for tradesmen to use when required. This
service is also available on its own if not required as a part of
a package, see price list.
- Integrity checks. After severe weather, additional
integrity checks will be performed to see whether any damage has occurred
to the property.
- Repairs to the property:
- Emergency. Repairs such as burst pipes, gas leak, etc
will be attended to immediately.
- Small.Up to a previously agreed amount. Done without
previous notice to the owner.
- Large.Only after getting permission from the owner.
Please note that any of the above repairs, will attract further costs
(such as tradesmen fees and materials). These costs will be charged
in addition to the normal contract fee.
Management of above repairs by SOLVE is included in the standard Home
Maintenance fee (see price list for details)
Twice a month we will also:
- Conduct visual checks. Visually check the property
inside and out for any possible problems.
- Check the inventory. We will do a check on all
listed items.
- Ventilate. Ventilate the property and check for
humidity and/or damage.
- Collect mail. We will collect mail for late collection
by the owner or forward to a preferred address (cost of mailing extra).
- Check utilities. Check cold & hot water supplies,
electricity and gas (cost of the gas bottles extra).
- Water the plants. Water indoor and outdoor plants
within the main house.
- Flush. Flush all toilets and sinks to prevent odours
and calcuis deposits.
- Check interior fittings. Test the function of all
electrical appliances, sockets and lights. Also check curtains, blinds,
shutters, windows and doors to ensure correct operation.
- Report. Create an individual report of the property
which can be sent by fax or e-mail. Any damage will be digitally photographed
and sent with the report.
- Pest control. Check the property for any evidence
of pests or vermin.
We will contact the owner immediately upon discovery of any
faults to prevent and minimise further damage and expense.
Pricing policy: Our price
list is based on an average size house.