Paul Tarry
Paul Tarry
Registered with Property118.com
20th January 2015
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Registered with Property118.com
20th January 2015
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Reply to comment left by Michael Mousing at 26/07/2025 - 22:02
Reply to the comment left by Michael Mousing at 26/07/2025 - 22:02Normally you wouldn't, but I have had recessed downlighters that were almost impossible to get the lamp out flats with 13' ceilings that needed additional height steps Lights in...
Read More →9th November 2024, 1 year ago
Explain to your wife that you have a prompt paying tenant who respects your property and was reacting to being attacked by the neighbour. You will quite happily issue him a warning, but she has to agree that if he...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Godfrey Jones at 30/09/2024 - 14:42
Reply to the comment left by Godfrey Jones at 30/09/2024 - 14:42I agree I sited cheap locks because that landlord thought £150.00 plus vat was expensive Its frightening how easy some of these doors. windows and locks are to get...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Alison Clark at 28/09/2024 - 10:24
Reply to the comment left by Alison Clark at 28/09/2024 - 10:24Do you think £150.00 plus VAT is too much? VAT is nothing to do with the contractor Cheap lock for the doors £15.00 each, garage lock depends on what...
Read More →25th June 2024, 2 years ago
Having dealt with people over the years who do/did strange things and lived in abnormal ways its an illness, not an illness like a boil or a cold and not a mental illness that stops you working or behaving normally...
Read More →9th June 2024, 2 years ago
The question has been asked several times and not answered, HOW OLD IS IT? For it to be unavailable, it's almost certainly old, in my opinion a shower cubicle will last about 5 years before showing it's age, suffering from...
Read More →19th February 2024, 2 years ago
Contact the local council and speak to the neighbourhood disputes officer (different councils have different titles) we were put in touch via the PCSO office, they can approach your neighbour and liaise with police, planning, parking enforcement etcetera
Read More →4th November 2023, 2 years ago
Where I deal with this type of property arrangement with the council I call them ROUNDABOUT houses, like a childs roundabout in the park the council put people on with no other information than a name and head count, then...
Read More →14th October 2023, 2 years ago
If a gas meter is continually allowed to run out of credit and emergency credit it will isolate itself after a number of times against a time scale (6 in three months may be correct) it is not possible to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Richard Aylward at 03/10/2023 - 18:36
Reply to the comment left by Small Portfolio Landlord at 03/10/2023 - 18:36See my reply under each of your comments I’m not sure about insurance. It’s not malicious damage. I doubt you will get anywhere with insurance My plan was...
Read More →12th November 2022, 3 years ago
I look after rented property I frequently come across the following No idea where the stop cock is or if it works (over 50% are seized and often the street one is also seized) No idea how to get the...
Read More →19th February 2022, 4 years ago
There is a purpose made storage pod with built in security on the market, it incorporates a charging point on some as well, it opens like a clamshell for access so if you have a small flat area paved or...
Read More →17th April 2020, 6 years ago
I challenged Shelter on their Facebook feed, they ignored most of my comments such as How many people do you actually house How many units of accommodation do you provide They only replied about the cost of the adverts, they...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Michael Barnes at 03/12/2019 - 16:42
Reply to the comment left by Michael Barnes at 03/12/2019 - 16:42The tenant should not be abler to remove the backup batteries and trip the circuit as they are wired into the lighting circuit specifically to stop this action
Read More →13th April 2019, 7 years ago
The first problem is the vague description of the damage and style of furniture Was it the walls just needed painting? did they need several coats due to the damage? was a plasterer required before painting? was the ceiling damaged?...
Read More →20th August 2018, 8 years ago
HAHA As a maintenance contractor I wish sometimes I could take that approach One of the common questions I get asked is "are you the landlord" when I say no some then say, are you sure? Its so tempting...........
Read More →15th April 2018, 8 years ago
The OP stated his engineer can do 8 in a day hence £600 The engineer could do 8 inspections in a day, he could not complete 8 services and inspections in a day I was at a property on Thursday...
Read More →16th March 2018, 8 years ago
Dont pay them they will keep coming back for more Report/liase with the council who have specialy trained people to sort this sort of problem out, having had problems with our neighbours and feeling the council would not do anything...
Read More →7th March 2018, 8 years ago
I installed an electric central heatin system (electrician di the electrics) in a house where there is no gas in the area, it works exactly as gas central heating but uses a column, for quick heating all the elements heat...
Read More →24th February 2018, 8 years ago
Its standard practice with commercial purchases and leases that the buyer/tenant pays both sides of the solicitors fees, I have done this many times
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