Move-in keys and codes
Plain House Manual
Home: ______________________Date: ____________
| Done | Item | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Count every key, fob, remote and code card | ||
| Test each key and set aside any that fit nothing | ||
| Write down how many of each you got | ||
| Book the lock change (renters: ask the landlord) | ||
| Check porch, planters and ledges for a hidden key | ||
| Clear the garage opener with its LEARN button | ||
| Add back the remotes you keep | ||
| Add back the wall keypad | ||
| Add back the buttons in each car | ||
| Set new keypad, smart lock and alarm codes | ||
| Take down old codes taped up or written in manuals | ||
| Cut copies from the new keys | ||
| Fill in the key log: who has one, code kept where |
Plain House Manual · plainhousemanual.com/records/guides/change-locks-and-codes-after-moving-in/Planning checklist, not professional advice.
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