Cape Town and surrounding suburbs, we offer peace of mind while you’re away. The safety of your home and belongings are just as important to us as they are to you. Roadie Pad & Pet has two options regarding house sitting. Roadie Pad & Pet conduct regularly scheduled walk-throughs to ensure safe conditions or we occupy the house and monitor surveillance.

The most popular service is having someone in the house, it is the ultimate form of security & provides the very best caring environment for your fur-babies.

The alternative service Roadie Pad & Pet inspects the inside and outside of your home regularly with great detail and picture updates to keep your mind at ease.

With both services Roadie Pad & Pet turn on, turn off, check, and double-check water and other features of your home that could result in an unforeseen accident when away from home.

You can leave your home knowing that we are equipped to handle all situations and will be your advocate while you are away.

We have a detailed checklist we follow as we walk your home, including:

EXTERIOR

  • Walk perimeter of your home
  • Check for water or storm damage
  • Check for signs of vandalism or trespassing
  • Check for visible irrigation leaks, distressed plants and weeds
  • Check that irrigation timer
  • Remove any literature from front doorways and driveways and postbox
  • Check that pool/spa is being maintained
  • Ensure that landscape lighting and exterior coach lights are operational
  • Inspect for proper water flow at condensation lines from HVAC system
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INTERIOR

  • Check all doors and windows to ensure all are locked and secure- Check for unwanted pests
  • Flush all toilets
  • Ensure garbage disposal is done
  • Occupies the house and monitors surveillance
  • Check temperature of refrigerator and freezer
  • Start automobiles to help keep batteries charged and engines running smoothly
  • Watering of indoor plants as per instructions
  • Refill water evaporation buckets as needed
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