This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically broken plumbing. 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 within ten days.
Title: Resolving Plumbing Issues in Eugene, Oregon — Tenant's Written Demand Letter to Landlord Keywords: Eugene Oregon, tenant, landlord, plumbing problem, repair, demand letter Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a critical plumbing issue that requires immediate attention in the rental property located at [Property Address] in Eugene, Oregon. As a concerned tenant, it is essential for me to inform you of the problem and request prompt repairs to restore the property's functionality and safety. Description of Plumbing Problem(s): 1. Broken Pipe: Firstly, I have discovered a broken pipe in the bathroom that has been causing consistent leaks. The water damage is starting to affect the surrounding area, leading to discolored walls and potential mold growth. The broken pipe is causing excessive water wastage and poses a threat to the property's integrity if left unattended. 2. Dripping Faucet: Additionally, the kitchen faucet has been consistently dripping since my arrival at the property. This persistent issue not only wastes water but also affects my day-to-day activities, such as washing dishes and keeping the kitchen area clean. 3. Clogged Drains: Furthermore, the drains in the bathroom and kitchen are clogged, resulting in slow drainage and potential backups. The accumulation of stagnant water is not only unhygienic, but it also fosters an unpleasant odor and increases the likelihood of attracting pests. 4. Low Water Pressure: Lastly, I have noticed a significant decrease in water pressure throughout the property. This issue impairs daily routines, making it difficult to shower, clean, and perform other essential tasks that rely on adequate water flow. Request for Repairs: I kindly request your immediate attention and action to address these plumbing issues. As your tenant, a timely resolution to these problems is crucial to ensure a safe and habitable living environment. I am formally requesting the following actions be taken: 1. Dispatch a licensed plumber to assess and repair the broken pipe, fixing any leaks and ensuring proper pipe insulation to prevent future incidents. 2. Arrange for a professional plumber to investigate the dripping faucet, repairing or replacing any faulty components to eliminate the consistent dripping and water wastage. 3. Professional drain cleaning should be scheduled to clear out all clogged drains, restoring proper drainage flow and eliminating potential blockages and odors. 4. Engage a qualified professional to examine the water pressure issue thoroughly. Determine the cause of low water pressure and take necessary steps to rectify it, ensuring ample water flow across the entire property. Conclusion: In conclusion, I trust that you understand the urgency of these plumbing issues and the negative impact they have on my quality of life as a tenant. I kindly request your prompt attention to these matters to prevent further damage to the property and ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. Please respond to this request within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 7 days] to confirm the proposed plan of action for repairs. I believe that by working together, we can resolve these plumbing issues quickly and maintain a mutually beneficial landlord-tenant relationship. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant at Property Address] [Eugene, Oregon]Title: Resolving Plumbing Issues in Eugene, Oregon — Tenant's Written Demand Letter to Landlord Keywords: Eugene Oregon, tenant, landlord, plumbing problem, repair, demand letter Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a critical plumbing issue that requires immediate attention in the rental property located at [Property Address] in Eugene, Oregon. As a concerned tenant, it is essential for me to inform you of the problem and request prompt repairs to restore the property's functionality and safety. Description of Plumbing Problem(s): 1. Broken Pipe: Firstly, I have discovered a broken pipe in the bathroom that has been causing consistent leaks. The water damage is starting to affect the surrounding area, leading to discolored walls and potential mold growth. The broken pipe is causing excessive water wastage and poses a threat to the property's integrity if left unattended. 2. Dripping Faucet: Additionally, the kitchen faucet has been consistently dripping since my arrival at the property. This persistent issue not only wastes water but also affects my day-to-day activities, such as washing dishes and keeping the kitchen area clean. 3. Clogged Drains: Furthermore, the drains in the bathroom and kitchen are clogged, resulting in slow drainage and potential backups. The accumulation of stagnant water is not only unhygienic, but it also fosters an unpleasant odor and increases the likelihood of attracting pests. 4. Low Water Pressure: Lastly, I have noticed a significant decrease in water pressure throughout the property. This issue impairs daily routines, making it difficult to shower, clean, and perform other essential tasks that rely on adequate water flow. Request for Repairs: I kindly request your immediate attention and action to address these plumbing issues. As your tenant, a timely resolution to these problems is crucial to ensure a safe and habitable living environment. I am formally requesting the following actions be taken: 1. Dispatch a licensed plumber to assess and repair the broken pipe, fixing any leaks and ensuring proper pipe insulation to prevent future incidents. 2. Arrange for a professional plumber to investigate the dripping faucet, repairing or replacing any faulty components to eliminate the consistent dripping and water wastage. 3. Professional drain cleaning should be scheduled to clear out all clogged drains, restoring proper drainage flow and eliminating potential blockages and odors. 4. Engage a qualified professional to examine the water pressure issue thoroughly. Determine the cause of low water pressure and take necessary steps to rectify it, ensuring ample water flow across the entire property. Conclusion: In conclusion, I trust that you understand the urgency of these plumbing issues and the negative impact they have on my quality of life as a tenant. I kindly request your prompt attention to these matters to prevent further damage to the property and ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. Please respond to this request within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 7 days] to confirm the proposed plan of action for repairs. I believe that by working together, we can resolve these plumbing issues quickly and maintain a mutually beneficial landlord-tenant relationship. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant at Property Address] [Eugene, Oregon]