REPLACE THE BATTERIES IN YOUR ALARMS

Anytime we switch our clocks due to Daylight Savings, as we did on Sunday morning, it’s a good reminder to change out the batteries in our smoke/carbon monoxide alarms. We highly recommend this for your safety. If you are having functional issues with either your smoke or carbon monoxide alarms, please let me know ASAP.

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FRIGID TEMPS THROUGH NEXT WEEK

The weather forecast is calling for frigid temperatures through Tuesday due to a visit from some arctic air. In anticipation of this polar plunge, I recommend taking the following action: 1. Keep your thermostat set to at least 60 degrees (even overnight) 2. Open any sink cabinets in kitchens or bathrooms, especially if they are…

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Fall Maintenance Reminders

SPRINKLERS: If your home has an inground sprinkler system, it’s time to schedule winterizing it for the season. Otherwise, it could lead to leaking backflows or broken pipes. We recommend (in order) the following vendors to deactivate irrigation systems: 1. Jetski Sprinklers (719-661-6526 or jetskisprinklers.com) 2. GrassRoots Irrigation (719-391-2745) 3. TurfSurfers (719-460-1728 or turfsurfers.net) 4. CS Irrigation…

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PORTABLE TENANT SCREENING REPORTS

 Applicants have the right to provide Candela Properties LLC with a PTSR that is not more than thirty (30) days old, as defined in Colorado Revised Statutes §38-12-902 (2.5); and  If Applicant provides Candela Properties LLC with a PTSR, Candela Properties is prohibited from: a. Charging Applicants a rental application fee; or b. Charging Applicants…

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Spring 2023 Maintenance Reminders

It’s not uncommon for the Pikes Peak region, but it truly feels like we’ve transitioned from winter to summer in approximately two weeks. With that said, it’s time to start preparing our homes for the warmer months ahead. Here are some reminders to assist you in the process: SPRINKLERS – if your home has an in-ground…

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Action Steps for Frigid Temps

One step outside today and you’ll notice an arctic blast moved into the region last night. Because the overnight lows are going to be in the single digits, please open up the cabinets on any sink that shares an exterior wall so pipes don’t freeze. Also, if you are leaving for the Thanksgiving holiday, set your…

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