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Repair letter templates

What problem needs to be fixed?

Start with the condition in your rental. TenantShield will match it with your location and organize the facts into a clear written request.

Mold or moisture repair letter

Create a written record of visible mold, dampness, leaks, or recurring moisture and request inspection and root-cause repair.

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No-heat repair letter

Document inadequate heat, ask for urgent restoration, and identify the housing framework that may apply to the rental.

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No-hot-water repair letter

Give clear written notice that hot-water service is unavailable or inadequate and request prompt inspection and restoration.

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Pest-infestation repair letter

Record the type and extent of an infestation and request an inspection, treatment plan, and repairs to likely entry points.

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Broken-lock or security repair letter

Provide written notice of a lock or entry-security defect and request an urgent, properly documented repair.

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Plumbing repair letter

Describe a leak, blockage, backup, or failed fixture and request inspection, repair, and written confirmation.

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Electrical-hazard repair letter

Record an electrical safety concern and request prompt assessment by an appropriately qualified professional.

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No-running-water repair letter

Provide written notice of interrupted water service and ask for urgent restoration and an explanation of the cause.

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Fire-safety repair letter

Document a smoke-alarm, carbon-monoxide-alarm, fire-door, or exit concern and request urgent correction.

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Structural-damage repair letter

Record cracks, movement, damaged stairs, ceilings, walls, floors, or other structural concerns and request professional assessment.

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Air-conditioning or cooling repair letter

Document failed or inadequate cooling, indoor temperatures, and any health impact, then request prompt inspection and restoration of landlord-supplied equipment.

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Roof, window, or water-intrusion repair letter

Record active leaks, damaged weatherproofing, or recurring water entry and request source repair before the condition causes additional damage.

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Sewage backup or sanitation repair letter

Give urgent written notice of sewage, wastewater, unusable sanitation fixtures, or contamination and request qualified cleanup and repair.

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Landlord-supplied appliance repair letter

Document a failed refrigerator, stove, oven, or other landlord-supplied appliance and request repair or replacement under the applicable lease and maintenance framework.

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Ventilation or indoor-air-quality repair letter

Describe failed ventilation, persistent fumes, smoke transfer, condensation, or inadequate airflow and request inspection of the source and building systems.

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Garbage or unsafe common-area letter

Record accumulated waste, missing receptacles, sanitation problems, or hazards in shared areas and request cleaning, removal, and prevention measures.

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