Tenant Left Without Heating or Hot Water
A rented property has lost heating or hot water and you need it resolved quickly and properly documented..
A rented property has lost heating or hot water and you need it resolved quickly and properly documented.
What is actually going on
A rented property has lost heating or hot water and you need it resolved quickly and properly documented.
The realistic causes, in order
An appliance fault that needs diagnosis before any part can be ordered A control or wiring failure, common and often quickly resolved A safety classification that has taken the appliance out of use pending repair
What we test on site
The fault itself, diagnosed and reported clearly for the landlord or agent Whether the appliance can be safely returned to use the same visit What documentation the landlord needs, including an updated gas safety record where relevant
Get a tenant left without heating diagnosed properly
We report clearly to whoever is instructing us, so agents and landlords have what they need for their records.
Questions we get asked
What causes a tenant left without heating on a gas boiler?
An appliance fault that needs diagnosis before any part can be ordered
What normally puts a tenant left without heating right?
We report clearly to whoever is instructing us, so agents and landlords have what they need for their records.
Is it safe to keep using the system with a tenant left without heating?
Landlords have repair obligations under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and gas safety duties under the 1998 Regulations. Leaving a property without heating is not a position to sit on.