Overlooked Maintenance Your Team Will Not Know to Check
Summary
Maintenance oversights, particularly those only visible at night or after extended use, are common pitfalls for remote hosts. This guide identifies critical but overlooked items like exterior lighting, pest control, and small inventory (scissors, wine openers) that cleaning teams rarely check. Implementing structured systems like semi-annual deep cleans and hidden 'Ammo Boxes' for quick guest fixes can prevent negative reviews and property degradation.
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