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Hammer, pry bars, crowbars
Screwdrivers (multi-bit + full set)
Adjustable wrenches & socket sets
Utility knives & blades
Tape measure & levels
On-time payment
Direct deposit on the 15th and last day of each month.
Recommended equipment and materials (not limited to the following):
General Hand Tools (Daily Essentials)
These are your “always on the truck” items.
Tape measure & levels
Pliers (needle nose, channel lock, cutting)
Caulking gun
Staple gun
Property Securing Equipment
Used for initial secure and re-secure orders.
Locksets, deadbolts, knob locks
Padlocks, hasps, lockboxes
Window/door boarding supplies (plywood, 2x4s, carriage bolts)
Angle grinder
Shop vac / wet-dry vacuum
Air compressor
Extension cords
Power Tools (High Efficiency Work)
Essential for speed and volume work orders.
Cordless drill/driver
Impact driver
Circular saw & reciprocating saw (Sawzall)
Drill bits for metal/wood
Security screws & fasteners
Door jigs and lock installation kits
Cleaning & Debris Removal
Vacant homes often require full trash-outs.
Shovels, rakes, brooms
Heavy-duty trash bags
Wheelbarrow or dump trailer
Shop vac (wet/dry)
PPE (gloves, masks, Tyvek suits)
Grabber tools for debris
Winterization Tools
Critical for protecting plumbing systems.
Air compressor (to blow out lines)
Pressure gauges
Antifreeze (RV/marine grade)
Water line caps (½” & ¾”)
Pipe wrenches & tubing cutters
Bucket, hoses, fittings
Lawn Care & Exterior Maintenance
For ongoing property upkeep.
Lawn mower (push or zero-turn)
String trimmer (weed eater)
Leaf blower
Hedge trimmer
Chainsaw (for overgrowth)
Snow blower (seasonal)
Minor Repair & Rehab Tools
Used for “allowable” repairs and condition issues.
Drywall tools & mudding kits
Paint supplies (rollers, brushes, sprayer)
Ladder (multi-position recommended)
Stud finder & basic electrical testers
Tile repair tools
Basic plumbing repair kit
Inspection & Documentation Equipment
Critical for compliance and reporting.
Smartphone or tablet (photo documentation)
Measuring tape/laser measure
Flashlights/headlamps
Moisture meter (for water damage)
Smoke & CO detector testers
Materials Inventory (Keep Stocked)
Top vendors recommend keeping these on hand:
Locks, padlocks, lockboxes
Plywood sheets & lumber
Fasteners (bolts, screws, nails)
Dryer vent caps & electrical caps
Mold/mildew control products (e.g., waterproofing agents)
Smoke & CO detectors