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chrisbyler
Jan 311 min read
Hotwater tank
During a homewatch visit today, I noticed the water heater has small brown discharge on the bottom. The tank appears to be about 10 years...
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chrisbyler
Dec 4, 20241 min read
Keep your thermostat set higher?
As winter weather approaches, it may be time to adjust the temperature up in your home. This helps prevent plumbing fixtures including...
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chrisbyler
Nov 23, 20241 min read
Water leak while power was out
Yesterday we did a Homewatch visit to a newer home with hardwood floors and found a water "puddle" on the floor next to the island but...
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chrisbyler
Oct 9, 20240 min read
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chrisbyler
Aug 27, 20241 min read
Water leaks are the most common issues
We found this stain on the bathtub on a first level bathroom during a visit this week. There is no discoloration or moisture on the...
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chrisbyler
May 14, 20241 min read
Consider a Homewarranty for your home
Some of our clients have me get in touch with their Home Warranty company when I notice something that needs repairs while they are...
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chrisbyler
May 9, 20241 min read
Why hire a homewatch service?
What is wrong with the above photo. Strangely the drywall buckled in the corner of the ceiling. Utilizing a professional Homewatch...
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chrisbyler
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Spring season is almost here!
Spring is almost here. If you are away for the winter season, you may want to consider having your landscaper/gardener visit the...
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chrisbyler
Feb 28, 20241 min read
National Home Watch Association
Seattle Area Homewatch is a proud member of the National Home Watch Association. www.nationalhomewatchassociation.org
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chrisbyler
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Homewatch Preventative Tip
Best practices! Some of our Homewatch clients have us turn the water to the house on when we arrive so we can run the faucets and toilets...
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chrisbyler
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Check the status of your dryer vent before leaving on vacation
Preventative maintenance - Dryer Vents A clogged dryer vent can start a fire in your home. However, an even more common issue we come...
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chrisbyler
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Serve all types of properties
Our Seattle Area Homewatch services, serve all types of properties from urban to more rural properties in the countryside.
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chrisbyler
Feb 20, 20241 min read
Lower your window blinds...
If you are a snowbird and leave your home for long periods of time in the winter, consider lowering the blinds (even if there are no...
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chrisbyler
Feb 19, 20241 min read
Our Homewatch reports are complete using best practices
We provide you a Homewatch report after each tour. In that report are photos of the outside and inside, especially items you may be most...
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chrisbyler
Feb 15, 20241 min read
Snow in the Northwest!
While on our homewatch visits today we encountered snow :)
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chrisbyler
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Some of the most common plumbing leaks while you are away from home
Plumbing leaks can be a significant concern when homeowners are away. Here are some common types of plumbing leaks that can occur: Pipe...
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