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Michiana Home Watch, LLC
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Michiana Home Watch, LLC
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A few of the many things that Michiana Home Watch (MHW) looks for:
- Break-ins -Water Leaks -Electrical Problems -Pests/Insects -Storm Damage
Services
Exterior
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Walk exterior of property, checking grounds, landscaping, roof, gutters, siding (wood, vinyl, aluminum, brick, stone, etc.) windows, doors, lighting, A/C units, fences, mailbox
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Check pool and spa (if applicable)
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Check for signs of vandalism or unlawful entry
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Remove any junk mail/flyers from mailbox or entry doors
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Check for any drainage issues
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Check for any pest presence (insects, animals, etc.)
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Monitor snow removal
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Check for hazardous snow drifting (HVAC venting, roof issues, etc.)
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Check status of emergency back-up generator (if applicable)
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Check any outbuildings for issues/damages/vandalism
Frequency of Service
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Weekly, bi-weekly & tri-monthly (every 10 days) service schedules available
- A customized schedule can be created to meet your needs
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In extreme cold, daily or every other day service is available upon request for an additional charge
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Services can be stopped and re-started as necessary
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There is an additional fee for emergency visits

A standard checklist is used for every home watch. Additions can be made for specific customer requests or concerns.
After each home check, the homeowner is given a status update. If issues are identified, an action plan is created.
Interior
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Complete walk-through of home's interior (Look, Listen, Feel)
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The following items will be checked:
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Windows and doors
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Signs of vandalism
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Water leaks
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Temperature and humidity (check thermostat settings)
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HVAC filters (change as needed)
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Electrical panel for tripped breakers
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Smoke/fire detectors
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Water heater
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Water softener (manually regenerate to prevent brine tank bridging and add salt as needed)
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Any signs of moisture and/or mold
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Any pest presence
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Interior surface finishes (walls, ceilings, floors)
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Check appliances and garbage disposal
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Run water and check for leaks at all plumbing fixtures
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Alarm system check
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Service Areas-Michigan Counties
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Berrien
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Cass
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Van Buren
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And Surrounding Counties
Service Areas-Indiana Counties
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Elkhart
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St. Joseph
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LaPorte
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And Surrounding Counties
