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Landlord |
Tenant |
Comments |
| Replacing tap washers |
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| Replacing tap |
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| Replacing all light bulbs |
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| Replacing batteries, filters etc |
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| Tightening screws |
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Curtain poles, door handles, kitchen cup boards etc |
| Mowing lawn, weeding, clearing leaves and general gardening |
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| Light pruning |
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Do not cut down or undertake severe pruning of mature plants, shrubs etc. without the landlord ’s permission |
| Cleaning of patio/paving areas |
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| Removal of moss & leaves from gutters |
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Tenant must notify the landlord if the gutters need cleaning, clearing or repairing |
| Bleeding radiators |
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| Radiator leaks |
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If caused by erosion or wear, however it is tenants’ responsibility if tenant has caused damage |
| Re-igniting pilot light/boiler (initial troubleshooting) |
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As long as you have been provided with a manual/instructions, you should undertake initial troubleshooting before reporting it to the landlord |
| Boiler maintenance and servicing |
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| Replacing fuses |
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| Appliance repairs |
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| Appliance up keep |
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Includes filter and general cleaning, checking pipes,adding chemicals as required etc. |
| House alarm servicing |
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If the system is used by you, any security company charge should be paid by you |
| Electrical repairs/checks |
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| Unblocking drains |
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Please refer to your tenancy agreement for full details |
| Replacing shower heads, clasps, hoses |
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| Tightening clasp fttings, towel rails etc. |
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| Cleaning and de-scaling of showers and showerheads |
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| Shower plumbing/electrical repairs |
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| Repairs to bath and shower seals |
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| Preserving bath and shower seals |
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| Damp – external |
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Unless this is caused by tenant (e .g. poor installation of satellite cabling) |
| Damp – internal |
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If the damp is a result of tenant life style, it is tenants responsibility to follow guidance/advice at inspection |
| Locks |
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Depending on the cause of the problem |
| Chimneys |
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The landlord is responsible for having the chimneys swept prior to your tenancy; it is your responsibility to arrange this during and at the end of the tenancy |
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