Its definitely the dreaded text or message from your tenant to say that the boiler has packed in.
The scenario of one of your tenants freezing their bits off whilst your enjoying a well deserved seasonal pint in front of a raging log fire in your local hostelry is enough to make the most hardened landlord suffer a pang or two of guilt.
I had just this sort of problem last year. You try getting a plumber on Christmas Eve. Virtually impossible! My suggestion. Get your Xmas list in early to Santa. Top of it - that your boilers keep on going until at least after the holiday season.
Gas safety requirements
Whilst I would sympathise I would be in exactly the same position if mine went West as well.
ReplyDeleteWe are landlords not magicians. They would have to suffer it as an owner occupier would and get it fixed at the earliest opportunity.