What to Watch For:

• Branches touching or hanging over the roof, gutters, or siding

• Tree limbs pushing against the home’s structure
  
  

What To Do:

• Notify your property manager if trees begin to touch the building

• Avoid planting new trees or shrubs without written permission

• Do not attempt to trim large limbs—report them instead
  
  

Check: Once a month or after any strong storm

What to Watch For:

• Vines growing on siding, gutters, or windows

• Ivy inside gaps or behind exterior trim
  
  

What To Do:

• Pull vines away from the siding and dispose of them in yard. waste

• Check behind trash bins and sheds where vines often sneak up.

• Report the growth if it is too high to reach safely.
  
  

Check: Every 2 weeks in warm months (spring to early fall)

What to Watch For:

• Leaves or plants sticking out of gutters

• Water dripping from roof edges, not downspouts

• Sections of gutter pulling away or bent fascia
  
  

What To Do:

• Do not climb ladders to clean gutters—just report the issue

• Let us know if you see birds, bees, or pests nesting in gutters or soffits

• Avoid spraying water upward (e.g., with hoses or pressure washers near rooflines)
  
  

Check: During or after rainfall

What to Watch For:

• Weeds creeping along foundation lines

• Bushes touching windows or siding

• Hedges blocking pathways or overgrowing fences
  
  

What To Do:

• Regularly mow, weed, and edge if required in your lease

• Trim hedges to keep them 1–2 feet away from the house

• Use gloves to pull weeds at the base of the house
  
  

Check: Weekly in growing seasons