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Preventive Maintenance Inspections

Many of our clients have us inspect their rental homes and apartments on a regular basis, usually once per month, via ourĀ preventive maintenance inspection. During each inspection we perform a variety of tasks including: -Check for leaks -Change furnace filters -Check smoke detectors -CheckĀ fire extinguishers -Document signs of resident abuse & other lease violations -Pick up perimeter trash -Identify potential problems Campus Handyman is Columbus' #1 rental property maintenance service provider, and we are glad to inspect your units to keep them as valuable as possible. Whether you have us perform your inspections or if you do them yourself, we cannot emphasize enough how much of a positive impact regular inspections have had for our clients..

Shower Curtains Are Useful – But Only If Used!

Leaks can be a tricky issue in all homes, but especially in rentals where the tenants change often. This changeover may lead to confusion as the tenants may assume a water issue around their tub is a leak - when in fact a lot of the calls we receive are a result of mis-used or non-existing shower liners.

It's shocking how often renters are not aware of the proper way to use a shower liner & curtain. Educate your renters. If you don't provide shower curtains and liners, be sure to inform your tenants about what they need and how to use them.

First, a clear plastic liner is a necessity..

Make The Best Of Springtime Rain

Springtime in Ohio can bring lots of rain. Not only does this cause our lawns to grow like weeds, but it can bring havoc to our roofs, gutters, foundations and ceilings if our homes aren't properly prepared. As a landlord, you should always be thinking about improving your homes, not just maintaining them. Springtime thunderstorms are a perfect excuse to check for leaks. We recommend checking your roof, and all gutters, downspouts and seams. We also recommend a basic foundation and basement inspection as well. You can also reach out to your tenants to ask if they have noticed any water intrusion during the storms. Some of the time, our.