Repair Responsibilities

You are responsible for:
  • replacing plugs and chains to baths, basins and sinks
  • replacing lost keys
  • replacing internal door furniture
  • replacing smoke detector batteries
  • replacing ashpans and fire baskets for solid fuel fires (some exceptions)
  • sweeping chimneys as often as necessary to prevent fires and to ensure efficient operation
  • replacing domestic electrical fuses, light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and starters
  • cleaning baths, WC pans, and wash basins
  • making good minor plaster faults and cracks 
  • taking steps to prevent water in pipes and tanks from freezing
  • repairing gas or electric cookers                             TRL workmen
  • replacing clothes lines between posts (except in communal areas)
  • supplying and renewing dustbins
  • maintaining garden paths
  • repairing any fences installed by you.
You are also responsible for:
  • telling us when a repair is needed
  • providing access to your property to enable the work to be carried out
  • contacting us to make a specific appointment with the contractor if they have called while you were out and left a card.
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    • We are responsible for:
  • the structure and exterior of the building
  • drains, gutters and downpipes
  • doors and windows
  • baths, basins, sinks and toilets
  • electrical wiring and fittings
  • gas pipes and water pipes
  • central heating installations, water heaters, fireplaces and fitted fires
  • kitchen units and work surfaces
  • communal entrances, halls, lifts, stairs and other communal facilities
  • external decorations
  • steps and access paths to front and rear doors.
  • boundary walls, fencing and gates originally provided by the Association.
 
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