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Departure Checklist

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Fireplace

Turn Off - Use Remote Control on top of mantle.

Close damper - Move to left.

Close air vent - Push in and move to right.

Close Glass Doors

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Basement Stove Set thermostat (under stairs) to 50 degrees year round. (Turn up when you're enjoying the basement.)

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Water Heater Turn off at breaker panel in Utility Room.

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Water Pump Turn off at breaker panel in Basement.

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Water Winter (only): After turning off water pump and water heater, open every water faucet in the house and let the water drain out. This will offer some protection in case power fails and there is a freeze.
If heat will be off: Drain the blue expansion tank via the garden house spigot in front of it as well - You'll get a gallon or two of water after everything else is drained. This is only required if you know for sure that the house will be without heat in the winter.

□ Upstairs
Thermostat

Fall, Winter, Spring - Set to heat at 50 degrees.

Summer - Set to cool at 85 degrees.

□ Doors All 6 doors must be double-locked. The two porch screen doors must be latched.

□ Dish Washer Closed and off. Ok to have dirty dishes inside.

□ Windows All closed and locked.

□ Tractor Parked in garage, with key in garage. Attachments down, parking brake on.

□ Audio and Video Toys Push power button on Denon and DVD player so that the button is surrounded by a red ring. Push power on Samsung monitor so that the button (just below the screen) has the red LED lit. Turn the satellite radio off. Turn X-Box off at front panel. Do NOT turn the satellite TV off.

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Other Toys
Turn them off: Keurig (coffee maker), Piano, Amplifier, scanner, radios, etc. All computer equipment is connected to an octopus power plug - turn off at this plug.

□ Trash There is no trash pickup, so please take your trash back with you.

□ Lights All interior lights off, except kitchen range light on dim.
Optional: Yard lights (4 lights, two switches) are generally off unless you know that someone will be arriving in a few days.

□ Garage Lock. Turn thermostat to 40 degrees.

□ Garden Shed Lock.

□ Warming Oven Off.

□ Your Stuff Remember to take your pets, wallet, keys, prescription drugs and other stuff home with you.

□ Critter Treats Do not leave anything out which a critter might enjoy, e.g., cookies on the counter.

√	Item	Details
□	Fireplace	Turn Off - Use Remote Control on top of mantle. Close damper - Move to left. Close air vent - Push in and move to right. Close Glass Doors
□	Basement Stove	Set thermostat (under stairs) to 50 degrees year round. (Turn up when you're enjoying the basement.)
□	Water Heater	Turn off at breaker panel in Utility Room.
□	Water Pump	Turn off at breaker panel in Basement.
□	Water	Winter (only): After turning off water pump and water heater, open every water faucet in the house and let the water drain out. This will offer some protection in case power fails and there is a freeze. If heat will be off: Drain the blue expansion tank via the garden house spigot in front of it as well - You'll get a gallon or two of water after everything else is drained. This is only required if you know for sure that the house will be without heat in the winter.
□	Upstairs Thermostat	Fall, Winter, Spring - Set to heat at 50 degrees. Summer - Set to cool at 85 degrees.
□	Doors	All 6 doors must be double-locked. The two porch screen doors must be latched.
□	Dish Washer	Closed and off. Ok to have dirty dishes inside.
□	Windows	All closed and locked.
□	Tractor	Parked in garage, with key in garage. Attachments down, parking brake on.
□	Audio and Video Toys	Push power button on Denon and DVD player so that the button is surrounded by a red ring. Push power on Samsung monitor so that the button (just below the screen) has the red LED lit. Turn the satellite radio off. Turn X-Box off at front panel. Do NOT turn the satellite TV off.
□	Other Toys	Turn them off: Keurig (coffee maker), Piano, Amplifier, scanner, radios, etc. All computer equipment is connected to an octopus power plug - turn off at this plug.
□	Trash	There is no trash pickup, so please take your trash back with you.
□	Lights	All interior lights off, except kitchen range light on dim. Optional: Yard lights (4 lights, two switches) are generally off unless you know that someone will be arriving in a few days.
□	Garage	Lock. Turn thermostat to 40 degrees.
□	Garden Shed	Lock.
□	Warming Oven	Off.
□	Your Stuff	Remember to take your pets, wallet, keys, prescription drugs and other stuff home with you.
□	Critter Treats	Do not leave anything out which a critter might enjoy, e.g., cookies on the counter.