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22-06-2017, 12:19 PM
Like leaky homes was a good idea?
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22-06-2017, 11:54 AM
Good point!
I still don't see 10yr alarms as a bad thing - one less thing to think about (battery replacement).
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22-06-2017, 10:16 AM
Then they should know the law - you aren't allowed to install new non 10 yr alarms.
I do wonder why they are still for sale.
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21-06-2017, 04:35 PM
I'd suggest talking to a window company.
May be a simple solution of getting an insert made to replace what you have.
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21-06-2017, 08:49 AM
Maybe that one renter could sell their plight around other landlords - 3 months here, 3 months there?
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19-06-2017, 04:44 PM
You can if you include the provision in your TA - still covered by the once every 6 months and 60 days notice etc.
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19-06-2017, 02:26 PM
Test them after you install.
They have a tab to pull to engage the battery (sealed 9v) and twice, on pulling the tab, the battery has not connected....
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19-06-2017, 01:54 PM
Yip - correct.
But an averagely built house with eaves is fine.
The problem with no eaves is that you need everything else to be done just right...
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19-06-2017, 01:43 PM
The avaliability of LED bulbs must have made a huge difference in this situation.
What would previously taken a big install - now a small battery...
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19-06-2017, 01:37 PM
Slippery slope this price fixing thing.
Next they'll want to fix rents for the same reason.
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19-06-2017, 01:35 PM
I don't get it - and I don't believe it.
You rent at below market rent initially.
You know this how? Did you have to beat people away from the...
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19-06-2017, 01:25 PM
My PM checks every inspection - specific item on their checklist.
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19-06-2017, 01:24 PM
What?
I have used these in a similar brand (Warrior) - Consumer gave it a big tick....
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19-06-2017, 09:03 AM
Sounds like fair reasoning.
Getting the council to see that is another story as you have found.
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15-06-2017, 11:09 AM
Look at what you think a PM should earn,
think about how much time they shoukld spend per property,
look at the average fee per property and add it...
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15-06-2017, 11:05 AM
A bit like the greedy vegeatable growers. Article this morning that veges are really expensive at the moment.
Something to do with the weather and...
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15-06-2017, 10:27 AM
So far he has achieved nothing.
He hires great brains but doesn't listen to them.
He gets then to talk him up at the cabinet table (that was just...
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12-06-2017, 09:19 AM
Yip - and people would bitch and moan that someone got that subsidy and it is all unfair etc.
Whatever happens someone will moan about something.
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09-06-2017, 10:49 AM
And that is the issue - they see you own time as worth less than a 'professional' cleaner.
Get someone in and charge it all - save you own time for...
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09-06-2017, 08:55 AM
Isn't there something in the Building Act that a lot of this doesn't require consent EXCEPT if cause by a failure of a building element?
I think I...
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08-06-2017, 11:30 AM
There would potentially be health and safety issues having the tenants there during, what sounds lie, a major repair.
The builder may not be happy...
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07-06-2017, 10:26 AM
Not so in Hamilton.
I subdivided a section, tapped into the existing sewerline for the existing house to service the new house.
Had to get is...
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07-06-2017, 10:18 AM
You keep saying the same thing!
As sidinz put it
you pay a week - then you stay a week
then you pay another week to stay another week.
If you...
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07-06-2017, 09:04 AM
I was more interested in the comment that more children are affected by lead paint still.
Maybe that is the next thing to get into?
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06-06-2017, 10:01 AM
I would say that all the issues you state are due to the particular manufacturer rather than uPVC as such.
Also Aluminium is very easy to maintain...
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06-06-2017, 09:49 AM
The rate payers are frustrated but imagine being a councillor.
You know what needs doing but have to fight for 6 months to even get the terms of...
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01-06-2017, 01:44 PM
Most of this argument is looking for black and whites whereas in reality it is very grey.
My son rents. He has no desire, at this stage, to buy so,...
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01-06-2017, 08:36 AM
Useless and irrational response Bob - rise above it.
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31-05-2017, 02:10 PM
Can't make it higher than the council allows.
Hard to put it 1cm on your side as you would probably have to step onto his land to build.
You could...
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31-05-2017, 09:03 AM
So long as you can show that your new bookcase isn't contaminated already.
In this case it was the tenants belongings so worked well.
I am...
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