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Your Home

One of the advantages of living in a Master Planned Community and NOT having your home custom built is that the infrastructure and services are essentially the same for all of the homes. This home guide is intended to help you get the most out of your home in Great Island.

REMINDER:

If you plan to modify the exterior (including such minor things as storm doors and shutters) or remodel the interior of your home (particularly if you're adding a room), it is subject to the Design Review Process.

Approved Plantings List	A list of the currently approved residential landscape plantings for Great Island.
Contractors	A list of professional contractors in the area to help you keep your home in tip-top shape.
Dave's Expertise	Expert advise from Dave Connell, Manager, Del Webb Customer Service.
Door Maintenance	Have you noticed that your doors with ball catches have become harder to close?
Fall Maintenance Checklist	A list of things that need to be done to prepare your home for the winter.
Gas Fireplace	Some facts about your fireplace.
Get Connected	A plain-english guide to the Great Island network, exactly what it is, what you got, what you can do with it and what to do if it stops working.
Hardwood Floors	You don't put you dirty shoes on your furniture, why would you on your hardwood floors?
Heating /Air Conditioning	Essential facts about your heating / cooling system.
Lawn Care Advise	Lawn Care Advise from Jim Burns, President, Fairway Lawn Care Corporation.
Media Distribution	Everything you might want to know (but don't really need to know) about that white box in your basement. HELP! There's a beeping sound coming from my media distribution panel.
Problem Lawn?	Advice from some of the members of our very own Great Island Garden Group
Q & A	Questions and Answers to common problems you may encounter with your home or property.
Spring Is In The Air	A guide to the comprehensive fertilization program that will be performed for all lawn areas here at Great Island
Sprinkler System	A guide to your sprinkler system, including its initial settings, winter and spring commissioning and routine maintenance.
Sprinkler Tuneup	Tips from the landscape Committee on maintaining your sprinkler system in top form.
Irrigation Handbook	Tips from the landscape Committee on how to maintain a green, healthy lawn.
Sprinkler Spring Inspection	Tips from the landscape Committee on inspecting your sprinkler system for winter damage.
Water Conservation	Tips on how to conserve water at Great Island.
Where Can I Find?	A list of places to find some of the common items that came with your home or are recommended to maintain common items in your home.
Your Deck	Some essential facts about your deck.
Your Heat, Fire and CO Detectors	Essential facts about your heat, fire and CO detectors.
Helpful Homeowner Hints	Helpful homeowner hints