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.
Choose location βNo-heat repair letter
Document inadequate heat, ask for urgent restoration, and identify the housing framework that may apply to the rental.
Choose location βNo-hot-water repair letter
Give clear written notice that hot-water service is unavailable or inadequate and request prompt inspection and restoration.
Choose location βPest-infestation repair letter
Record the type and extent of an infestation and request an inspection, treatment plan, and repairs to likely entry points.
Choose location βBroken-lock or security repair letter
Provide written notice of a lock or entry-security defect and request an urgent, properly documented repair.
Choose location βPlumbing repair letter
Describe a leak, blockage, backup, or failed fixture and request inspection, repair, and written confirmation.
Choose location βElectrical-hazard repair letter
Record an electrical safety concern and request prompt assessment by an appropriately qualified professional.
Choose location βNo-running-water repair letter
Provide written notice of interrupted water service and ask for urgent restoration and an explanation of the cause.
Choose location βFire-safety repair letter
Document a smoke-alarm, carbon-monoxide-alarm, fire-door, or exit concern and request urgent correction.
Choose location βStructural-damage repair letter
Record cracks, movement, damaged stairs, ceilings, walls, floors, or other structural concerns and request professional assessment.
Choose location βAir-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.
Choose location βRoof, 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.
Choose location βSewage backup or sanitation repair letter
Give urgent written notice of sewage, wastewater, unusable sanitation fixtures, or contamination and request qualified cleanup and repair.
Choose location βLandlord-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.
Choose location βVentilation 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.
Choose location βGarbage 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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