This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that the lights and wiring do not work and are unsafe. With this form, the tenant notifies the landlord that he/she/it has breached the statutory duty to maintain the property in tenantable condition and demands that immediate repairs be made.
Subject: Urgent Repair Request: Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding the lighting and electrical wiring in my rented property located at [Property Address], Anaheim, California. It has come to my notice that there are several lighting fixtures and electrical connections that pose significant safety hazards within the premises. Firstly, upon moving into the property, I noticed that multiple lights are either malfunctioning or completely non-functional. The dim or absent lighting not only affects my ability to navigate safely but also creates an eerie environment, enhancing the risk of accidents or injuries. It is essential to have a well-lit space for both security reasons and the overall well-being of the tenants. Furthermore, I have noticed some evident signs of faulty wiring, such as flickering lights, sizzling sounds, and occasional power surges. These concerns, in conjunction with the outdated electrical system in the property, raise serious concerns about fire hazards and potential electrocution risks. As a responsible tenant, I cannot overlook these glaring safety issues and request immediate action. I kindly request that you take swift action to address the aforementioned concerns by conducting a thorough assessment of the lighting fixtures and electrical wiring throughout the property. This process should involve engaging the services of a licensed and qualified electrician to carry out the necessary repairs, replacements, or upgrades to ensure the safety and compliance of the property's electrical system as per local regulations. As the safety and well-being of your tenants are of paramount importance, I kindly ask that you initiate this repair process within the next [reasonable timeline, e.g., 7 days]. Prompt attention to this matter will not only ensure our safety but also prevent potential damages to the property due to electrical mishaps. In the event that I do not receive a response or witness any action being taken within the specified timeline, I may be compelled to report this matter to the appropriate housing authorities and seek alternative remedies available to me under the relevant tenancy regulations. However, I believe that through an open line of communication, we can rectify this issue without the need for any further actions. I look forward to hearing from you promptly, confirming that the necessary arrangements have been made to address the unsafe or broken lights and wiring within the property. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you need any further information or clarification regarding the concerns I have raised. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Optional additional topics for Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand that landlord repair unsafe or broken lights or wiring: 1. Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Temporary Lighting Arrangements: If the landlord is unable to resolve the lighting issues immediately, the tenant can request interim solutions such as temporary lighting arrangements to ensure safety while repairs are being carried out. 2. Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Compensation for Safety Hazards: In cases where dangerous lighting or wiring issues persist despite notifying the landlord, the tenant may consider requesting compensation for the inconvenience, potential damages, or increased safety risks caused by the landlord's failure to address the repair demands in a timely and appropriate manner.Subject: Urgent Repair Request: Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding the lighting and electrical wiring in my rented property located at [Property Address], Anaheim, California. It has come to my notice that there are several lighting fixtures and electrical connections that pose significant safety hazards within the premises. Firstly, upon moving into the property, I noticed that multiple lights are either malfunctioning or completely non-functional. The dim or absent lighting not only affects my ability to navigate safely but also creates an eerie environment, enhancing the risk of accidents or injuries. It is essential to have a well-lit space for both security reasons and the overall well-being of the tenants. Furthermore, I have noticed some evident signs of faulty wiring, such as flickering lights, sizzling sounds, and occasional power surges. These concerns, in conjunction with the outdated electrical system in the property, raise serious concerns about fire hazards and potential electrocution risks. As a responsible tenant, I cannot overlook these glaring safety issues and request immediate action. I kindly request that you take swift action to address the aforementioned concerns by conducting a thorough assessment of the lighting fixtures and electrical wiring throughout the property. This process should involve engaging the services of a licensed and qualified electrician to carry out the necessary repairs, replacements, or upgrades to ensure the safety and compliance of the property's electrical system as per local regulations. As the safety and well-being of your tenants are of paramount importance, I kindly ask that you initiate this repair process within the next [reasonable timeline, e.g., 7 days]. Prompt attention to this matter will not only ensure our safety but also prevent potential damages to the property due to electrical mishaps. In the event that I do not receive a response or witness any action being taken within the specified timeline, I may be compelled to report this matter to the appropriate housing authorities and seek alternative remedies available to me under the relevant tenancy regulations. However, I believe that through an open line of communication, we can rectify this issue without the need for any further actions. I look forward to hearing from you promptly, confirming that the necessary arrangements have been made to address the unsafe or broken lights and wiring within the property. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you need any further information or clarification regarding the concerns I have raised. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Optional additional topics for Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand that landlord repair unsafe or broken lights or wiring: 1. Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Temporary Lighting Arrangements: If the landlord is unable to resolve the lighting issues immediately, the tenant can request interim solutions such as temporary lighting arrangements to ensure safety while repairs are being carried out. 2. Anaheim California Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Compensation for Safety Hazards: In cases where dangerous lighting or wiring issues persist despite notifying the landlord, the tenant may consider requesting compensation for the inconvenience, potential damages, or increased safety risks caused by the landlord's failure to address the repair demands in a timely and appropriate manner.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
