Acuity Advantage is Proudly a National Home Watch Association Accredited Member
Why choose a NHWA accredited home watch company?
The NHWA is an association that is the authority of the home watch profession, NHWA members undergo careful vetting each year, ensuring you the customer are hiring a legitimate home watch company. NWHA members must pass the following vetting process:
- Criminal background checks on company principals
- Proper insurance coverage—both general and professional liability
- Proper bonding
- Consumer complaint checks
- Truthful website and advertising content
- Adherence to the NHWA’s Code of Ethics
- Commitment to the NHWA’s Mission Statement
With this, you can trust that Acuity Advantage has made the commitment to limit your risk and follows the best practices and procedures to protect you and your property. As required for National Home Watch Association Accreditation, we carry the correct insurance coverage and bonding for our services and can mitigate with you any risks to your home, such as: water leaks, HVAC failures, mold, pest infestation & more.
Benefits of Hiring an Accredited Home Watch Service
- An Accredited Home Watch service’s regular visits to your property may prevent or lessen property damage.
- An Accredited Home Watch service will create a presence in your home which may deter squatters and other intruders.
- Accredited Home Watch inspectors will look for leaks, insect infestations, mold and other potential threats.
- An Accredited Home Watch service will deliver consistent and accurate information to you during your absence.
- An Accredited Home Watch service can make arrangements for work to be done in your absence, leaving you to do what you wish once you return.
- An Accredited Home Watch service can act as your liaison between contractors, associations, Realtors and virtually anyone that you authorize them to.
- An Accredited Home Watch service will implement your storm plan.
- An Accredited Home Watch service will answer alarm calls.
- Homes controlled by an HOA/POA have bylaws that dictate how their exterior and ground are to be maintained. An Accredited Home Watch service will make itself aware of these rules and make sure that your home is kept within guidelines. They will address any problems with landscapers and lawn services.
- For condo owners, while an HOA/POA is responsible for common grounds and common areas, you are responsible for everything from the “studs in”. Problems in an upstairs unit can create major damage to the unit below. Common pipes in common walls are also notorious for causing problems to multiple units. An Accredited Home Watch service can discover issues prior to your return.
- An Accredited Home Watch service will give you peace of mind, knowing that your home is being looked after by professionals who have your best interests in mind.
National Home Watch Association Mission Statement
It is the mission and goal of the National Home Watch Association to establish and maintain the highest set of standards and ethics for all Home Watch companies in the United States of America and Canada;
To establish and maintain trust and confidence between homeowners and Home Watch professionals;
To protect the public from uninsured, unbonded and unethical individuals who represent themselves as Home Watch professionals;
To promote public awareness of the Home Watch industry; and
To ensure that only companies who represent the highest levels of professionalism are accredited as members of the National Home Watch Association.
Reprinted with the permission of the National Home Watch Association.
Trust Acuity Advantage to be your local Calgary and Whitehorse home watch professional and add a level of security to your property well you are away.
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