Tag: rental property maintenance
Water Heater Replacement: Handyman or Plumber for Rental Properties?
When your rental property’s water heater fails, quick action is critical—not just for tenant comfort, but for legal and safety compliance. But who should handle the job: a handyman or a licensed plumber? As a landlord, choosing the wrong professional could lead to code violations, insurance issues, or even tenant injuries. This guide breaks down…
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Can I Hire a Plumber Without Telling My Landlord?
You just discovered a leaky pipe, a clogged toilet, or worse—a burst pipe flooding your kitchen. Panic sets in. You need help now. But then a nagging question pops up: “Can I hire a plumber without telling my landlord?” You’re not alone. According to a 2023 survey by the National Apartment Association, nearly 42% of…
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