4 . Dad always said , “ Leave it as you found it .” – Hopefully , the installers did a beautiful job with their installation , but just as important , is removing all evidence of it . Make sure everything is put back as they found it . Wires lying around or tape stuck to trees are an eye sore for residents . Once complete , meet for a final inspection . If you took photos prior to the installation , the final inspection is the time to bring them .
5 . Power , Power , Power – Be sure the original power needs are in place . With the likely adjustment to power needs and sources , make sure to have your electrical contractor test to ensure everything is back as it should be .
6 . Cover your Assets – The association ’ s equipment is at-risk during the season . Make sure there
Dionne Petitpas is Director of Business Growth & Development for Three Phase Electric and Common Sense www . HOAlighting . com , www . CommonSenseHOA . com
is not any damage to them . Every year , we are called out to fix what a holiday lighting installer did wrong , such as tapping into existing light fixtures for power . Worse , if it is an expensive well light or the like that was damaged say by water intrusion , it can be an expensive fix . This is another reason to have an electrical contractor confirm that all existing lights are in working order .
Wrapping up can be the most important part of the season . How your installer finishes up is fundamental .
Management Companies & Homeowner Associations
Serving San Diego County and all of California
• Vinyl Fence
• Wood Fence
• Iron Fence
• All Types of Fence
• Custom Trellis
• Chain Link Fencing
No Job too Big or too Small
( 714 ) 238-0091 or email us info @ fenceworks . us
/ cai . sd / in / caisandiego WWW . CAI-SD . ORG | 11