Tenant Responsibilities

• Light up your life by replacing light bulbs
• Bleeding the radiators – Google this if you don’t know how!
• Unblocking sinks and drains and keeping them clear – not the most pleasant of jobs but it needs doing!
• Testing smoke detectors and replacing batteries crucial for your safety
• Resetting any trip switches
• Reading your appliance manuals to ensure you are using them correctly – these can be downloaded online
• Re-lighting pilot lights on the boiler
• Turn up the pressure – keep the boiler pressure topped up 
• Ensuring external drains are kept clear of debris – they won’t clear themselves!
• Unleash your inner window cleaner and clean the windows inside and out
• Look after your keys and keep your property secure – again for your own safety
• You are responsible for any damage other than that which has already been noted on the Inventory or fair wear and tear
• Keep the property clear of rubbish and use the appropriate bins for refuse
• Ensure your property is properly ventilated, especially in the kitchen and bathroom, to avoid condensation and damp
• Have green fingers? Make sure you keep outside areas weeded, clean and tidy
• Return any post for the previous occupants to the sender just write RTS on the front and pop it back in the postbox

You can use the above list as a checklist throughout your Tenancy, especially towards the end.

Ensure that you get your deposit back by following these simple steps today.

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