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 for Faulty Lights and Wiring in [Apartment/Residence Address] [Your Name] [Tenant's Current Address] [Fulton, Georgia] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [Fulton, Georgia] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inform you about a serious safety concern that requires immediate attention regarding the lighting and electrical wiring within my rented premises. It has come to my attention that certain lights and wiring in my apartment/residence are underperforming, malfunctioning, or posing significant safety risks. I moved into the rented premises on [date of moving in] and have been an honorable tenant. However, I am now compelled to bring the following issues to your attention: 1. Broken Lights: Several lights throughout the premises are non-functional or flicker intermittently, creating an unsafe environment. These deficiencies encompass the [list specific rooms/areas]. As a result, it becomes increasingly hazardous to navigate within these spaces, especially during nighttime. 2. Insufficient Lighting: In addition to the broken lights, there are areas in my living quarters that lack appropriate lighting altogether, leaving these spaces inadequately illuminated. This poses dangers, including the potential for trips, slips, and accidents in dimly lit areas such as [mention specific areas, if any]. 3. Faulty Electrical Wiring: I have noticed a few abnormalities in the electrical wiring system as well. Certain switches and outlets exhibit signs of poor or hazardous wiring, such as sparks, smoke, or buzzing sounds when used. These anomalies raise concerns about potential electrical faults, or worse, the risk of fire hazards. Given the severity of these issues, I kindly request that you prioritize their prompt repair. As a responsible landlord, it is crucial that you ensure that the rented premises comply with the standard safety regulations mandated by Fulton, Georgia. A safe living environment is not only essential for me but also for any future tenants who may reside here. I kindly ask that you arrange for a qualified electrician to conduct a thorough inspection and make the necessary repairs to address these electrical and lighting deficiencies. Please provide me with a written acknowledgment of when the repairs will be scheduled, along with the contact information of the assigned electrician. Should the required repairs not be addressed within a reasonable timeframe of [suggest a reasonable timeframe, e.g., 14 days], I am prepared to explore other legal remedies available to protect my rights as a tenant under the Fulton, Georgia landlord-tenant laws. I sincerely hope we can resolve this matter swiftly and amicably. Please acknowledge receipt of this request by signing and dating a copy of this letter, which I have enclosed, and returning it to me at your earliest convenience. Feel free to contact me at [your phone number] or [your email address] if you require any further information or would like to discuss this matter in greater detail. I appreciate your swift attention and responsible action to ensure the safety and well-being of the tenants. Thank you for your immediate action regarding this critical matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Signature] [Date] Enclosure: Copy of Letter for Acknowledgment.Subject: Urgent Repair Request for Faulty Lights and Wiring in [Apartment/Residence Address] [Your Name] [Tenant's Current Address] [Fulton, Georgia] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [Fulton, Georgia] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inform you about a serious safety concern that requires immediate attention regarding the lighting and electrical wiring within my rented premises. It has come to my attention that certain lights and wiring in my apartment/residence are underperforming, malfunctioning, or posing significant safety risks. I moved into the rented premises on [date of moving in] and have been an honorable tenant. However, I am now compelled to bring the following issues to your attention: 1. Broken Lights: Several lights throughout the premises are non-functional or flicker intermittently, creating an unsafe environment. These deficiencies encompass the [list specific rooms/areas]. As a result, it becomes increasingly hazardous to navigate within these spaces, especially during nighttime. 2. Insufficient Lighting: In addition to the broken lights, there are areas in my living quarters that lack appropriate lighting altogether, leaving these spaces inadequately illuminated. This poses dangers, including the potential for trips, slips, and accidents in dimly lit areas such as [mention specific areas, if any]. 3. Faulty Electrical Wiring: I have noticed a few abnormalities in the electrical wiring system as well. Certain switches and outlets exhibit signs of poor or hazardous wiring, such as sparks, smoke, or buzzing sounds when used. These anomalies raise concerns about potential electrical faults, or worse, the risk of fire hazards. Given the severity of these issues, I kindly request that you prioritize their prompt repair. As a responsible landlord, it is crucial that you ensure that the rented premises comply with the standard safety regulations mandated by Fulton, Georgia. A safe living environment is not only essential for me but also for any future tenants who may reside here. I kindly ask that you arrange for a qualified electrician to conduct a thorough inspection and make the necessary repairs to address these electrical and lighting deficiencies. Please provide me with a written acknowledgment of when the repairs will be scheduled, along with the contact information of the assigned electrician. Should the required repairs not be addressed within a reasonable timeframe of [suggest a reasonable timeframe, e.g., 14 days], I am prepared to explore other legal remedies available to protect my rights as a tenant under the Fulton, Georgia landlord-tenant laws. I sincerely hope we can resolve this matter swiftly and amicably. Please acknowledge receipt of this request by signing and dating a copy of this letter, which I have enclosed, and returning it to me at your earliest convenience. Feel free to contact me at [your phone number] or [your email address] if you require any further information or would like to discuss this matter in greater detail. I appreciate your swift attention and responsible action to ensure the safety and well-being of the tenants. Thank you for your immediate action regarding this critical matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Signature] [Date] Enclosure: Copy of Letter for Acknowledgment.
