Vacant home checklist builder
Tick the features your Central Florida home has (pool, well, irrigation, alarm, water heater, HVAC) and this tool builds a printable two-part checklist: what to do before you leave the house empty and what to check when you return.
All free tools · Runs in your browser. Nothing you enter is sent or stored.
Before you leave
When you return
General information only. Not insurance, legal, financial, building or professional advice. Results are indicative and based only on what you enter. Always check your own policy, HOA rules and a licensed Florida professional. SafeNest Florida accepts no liability for decisions made using this tool. Tool terms of use.
FAQ
Questions about this tool
What should I do before leaving my Florida home empty?
Common steps include shutting off or monitoring the water supply, setting the thermostat and humidity control, securing outdoor items, and leaving access details with your home watch provider. Tick your features to get a tailored list.
Can I print the checklist?
Yes. Press Print checklist and your browser print dialog opens with a clean, printer-friendly layout. You can also save it as a PDF from that dialog.
Should I turn off my water heater or well pump?
It depends on your equipment. Follow the manufacturer manual and ask a licensed Florida plumber or well contractor.
Is my checklist saved anywhere?
No. It is built in your browser and disappears when you close the page.
Get a quote for home watch
Watch $149/mo, Standard $219/mo, Weekly $349/mo. Extras: storm check $249, alarm or lockout $199, vendor let-in $65. Talk to Pete or Victoria.