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P reliminary W ork (continued)

TO DO DONE

• Repair any woodwork (door frames, baseboards, chair rails, etc.) if chipped or dented • Give woodwork a fresh coat of paint, if necessary • Smoke & heat detectors are operating • Fire extinguishers are in proper locations • All electrical outlets are functioning properly. Try not to have extension cords running all around a room • All electrical switches are working • All electrical wall switches have plate covers • All electrical wall plates are free of fingerprints • Electrical wiring is up to safety standards • Central Vac is functioning properly and the collection bin is cleaned out

• There are no “dud” telephone jacks • Home insulation is up to standards

• Fumigate house, if bothered by pests or rodents • Eliminate unpleasant odors … cooking, pets, cigarette smoke, damp, must

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