TMO Main Repair Responsibilities

  • Unblocking sinks, baths and wash hand basins (if the tenant is unable to unblock using the recommended methods) Contact the TMO office for advice if unsure
  • Leaks from one property to another (TMO will not be responsible for leaks due to badly
    plumbed washing machine or taps being left running)
  • Toilet not flushing or leaking
  • Blocked toilet (if the tenant is unable to unblock using the recommended methods)
  • Taps cannot be turned off
  • Partial loss of water supply (complete loss of water supply will be dealt with by the Council)
  • Repairs to mechanical extractor fan (replacement is only applicable where there is no
    window)
  • Faulty power or light socket
  • Partial loss of power supply (complete loss of power supply will be dealt with by the
    Council)
  • Reglazing of broken windows where it has been determined not to be the tenant’s fault
  • Making doors secure after a forced entry
  • Graffiti removal on the estate
  • Communal stairs and landings
  • Blocked chutes
  • Refuse chambers
  • Communal windows and doors (non-metal frame)
  • Communal fences and gates
  • Loose or detached banister or handrail
  • Insecure external windows and doors
  • Leaking showers (TMO or Council installed)
  • Leaking overflow onto public areas
  • Wall tiles and grouting up to 2 rows around the bath, sink and wash hand basins.