This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that the floors, stairways, railings are not in good repair. 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 repairs be made.
Waterbury Connecticut Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand for Immediate Repairs of Floors, Stairs, or Railings [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Demand for Immediate Repairs of Floors, Stairs, or Railings Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding the current condition of the floors, stairs, and railings in my rented property at [Property Address], Waterbury, Connecticut. It has come to my utmost concern that these areas require immediate repair for various safety reasons. Firstly, the floors in several rooms of the house are severely damaged, with noticeable holes, cracks, and uneven sections. The compromised flooring poses a serious risk of trips and falls, especially for myself and my family members. Furthermore, the unstable condition of the floors can lead to further damage, potentially affecting the overall structural integrity of the property. Secondly, the stairs leading to the upper floors have become unstable and unsafe. The stair treads display signs of wear and tear, with loose or missing parts, rendering them hazardous to navigate. I have noticed the absence of proper handrails, which exposes residents and visitors to unnecessary risks. Maintaining safe and secure stairwells is vital for maintaining a habitable living environment. Lastly, the railings on the balconies and porches of the rented property are in dire need of repair. Some railings are loose, rusted, or even completely detached from their fixtures, jeopardizing the safety of anyone using these outdoor spaces. I am deeply concerned that a sudden collapse or failure of these railings could result in severe injuries or worse. As your tenant, I have a legal right to occupy a rental property that is safe, habitable, and meets the necessary building code requirements. The current condition of the floors, stairs, and railings clearly violates these standards. I kindly request that you promptly undertake the necessary repairs to restore the safety and habitability of the rental premises. Please arrange for a professional inspection of the property to assess the extent of the necessary repairs. Upon completion of the inspection, I kindly ask you to provide me with a detailed timeline of the repair schedule and keep me informed about the progress made. I expect the repairs to be completed within a reasonable time frame, preferably no later than [Specify Date — Give a reasonable deadline]. In the event that you fail to address these concerns and commence the necessary repairs within the stipulated time frame, I may be forced to pursue all available legal remedies to ensure my rights as a tenant are upheld and to recover any damages incurred due to your negligence. I genuinely hope that we can resolve this matter amicably, maintaining a positive landlord-tenant relationship. I look forward to your prompt attention to this urgent matter. Please contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address] if you require any further information or to discuss the repairs. Thank you for your immediate attention to this pressing matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]Waterbury Connecticut Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand for Immediate Repairs of Floors, Stairs, or Railings [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Demand for Immediate Repairs of Floors, Stairs, or Railings Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding the current condition of the floors, stairs, and railings in my rented property at [Property Address], Waterbury, Connecticut. It has come to my utmost concern that these areas require immediate repair for various safety reasons. Firstly, the floors in several rooms of the house are severely damaged, with noticeable holes, cracks, and uneven sections. The compromised flooring poses a serious risk of trips and falls, especially for myself and my family members. Furthermore, the unstable condition of the floors can lead to further damage, potentially affecting the overall structural integrity of the property. Secondly, the stairs leading to the upper floors have become unstable and unsafe. The stair treads display signs of wear and tear, with loose or missing parts, rendering them hazardous to navigate. I have noticed the absence of proper handrails, which exposes residents and visitors to unnecessary risks. Maintaining safe and secure stairwells is vital for maintaining a habitable living environment. Lastly, the railings on the balconies and porches of the rented property are in dire need of repair. Some railings are loose, rusted, or even completely detached from their fixtures, jeopardizing the safety of anyone using these outdoor spaces. I am deeply concerned that a sudden collapse or failure of these railings could result in severe injuries or worse. As your tenant, I have a legal right to occupy a rental property that is safe, habitable, and meets the necessary building code requirements. The current condition of the floors, stairs, and railings clearly violates these standards. I kindly request that you promptly undertake the necessary repairs to restore the safety and habitability of the rental premises. Please arrange for a professional inspection of the property to assess the extent of the necessary repairs. Upon completion of the inspection, I kindly ask you to provide me with a detailed timeline of the repair schedule and keep me informed about the progress made. I expect the repairs to be completed within a reasonable time frame, preferably no later than [Specify Date — Give a reasonable deadline]. In the event that you fail to address these concerns and commence the necessary repairs within the stipulated time frame, I may be forced to pursue all available legal remedies to ensure my rights as a tenant are upheld and to recover any damages incurred due to your negligence. I genuinely hope that we can resolve this matter amicably, maintaining a positive landlord-tenant relationship. I look forward to your prompt attention to this urgent matter. Please contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address] if you require any further information or to discuss the repairs. Thank you for your immediate attention to this pressing matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
