Twenty five years experience in managing homes for my family and homes that I rented from absentee owners in the Hamptons. Specialty in gardening and landscaping.
183 Church Lane, Bridgehampton, NY. During my four year lease, 1991 - 1995, I took care of 170 year old Historic District property for elderly owners who lived in NYC. Took property through hurricane damage of Hurricane Bob, August 1991, and engaging contractors for numerous other repairs to home, including:
- Personally made repairs to storm damage of shutters and fencing
- Landscaping damage and replacement
- Interior water damage
- Frozen pipes
- Bathroom tiling and renovation
- Gas leak issues
62 Pilot Drive, East Dennis, MA. After the death of my father in 1994, I assumed responsibility for all maintenance issues of my family home for the next eleven years, including:
- Paying of all bills, taxes and staff
- Repairs to landscaping and roof
- Renovation of kitchen
- Termite remediation
53 Rysam Street, Sag Harbor, NY. During my seven year lease, 2007 - 2014, I maintained, observed and oversaw repairs and maintenance to 175 year old Historic District home for absentee owner, including:
- Hurricane damage of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, 2011, 2012
- Roof and exterior shingle replacement
- Exterior wall insulation
- Landscaping renovation and daily maintenance
- Mold remediation
- Oversaw rental cottage in rear of property for owner, including orienting guests, servicing of cottage and landscaping of rear garden
- Change from well water to town water and water testing
- Septic system excavation and replacement
This house was also published during our tenancy in Hamptons Cottages and Gardens, July 15 2012 issue, cover story ("Green Goddess"); also house featured in the Sag Harbor Library Benefit Walking Tour, July 2013.