Closing Your Unit for the Season
General
- Change your address with Campbell Property Management so that non-forwarded mailings (coupon books, ballots, etc.) reach you. Be sure to change the address back to FL when you return. Note: There’s a change of address form on our website under “Resident Forms”.
- Complete and return emergency contact form to building captain/HPA
- Arrange for someone (service or friend) to check your unit periodically
- At the very least be sure that someone nearby has your unit key(s)
- Change AC filter before you go
- Arrange for pest control service while you are away
- Cancel your newspaper
- Alter your telephone service
- Move lanai/porch furniture in an interior space
- Turn off your water heater
- Turn off the water as you leave
- Complete change of address forms with the Post Office – can be done on-line
- Alarm – on or off? Notify alarm company and Sheriff’s office
- Secure garage door
- Open all closets, cabinet doors, drawers
- Leave self addressed and stamped manila envelopes for Lifestyle at clubhouse desk if you cannot get the current Lifestyle from our website (http://huntingtonpointe.net)
- Set your humidistat and AC
Kitchen
- Refrigerator – on or off?
- Baking soda in freezer and refrigerator units
- Fill freezer and refrigerator with water containers so compressor does not run too often
- Check oven and dishwasher – empty and clean (prop open dishwasher)
- Pantry
- Decide what to keep
- Proper storage of foods (spices in freezer)
- Candles in freezer
- Drains – cleared and cleaned
Washer/Drier – unplug and turn off water
Bathroom
- Clean out drains
- Bleach down toilets
- Cover toilets with saran wrap
- Soap – leave as is, wrap in aluminum foil or toss?
Bedrooms
- Linen on or off?
- “DampRid” in closets
- Open all drawers
- Dryer sheets in each dresser drawer
Clock and timers off
Living Room/Den
- Unplug television/computer/printer
- Cover furniture