Sentences with phrase «as leaking roofs»

For some it was a force - majeure, such as a leaking roof or a car...

It may even happen if there is major structural damage to the property such as a leaking roof or flooded floorboards.

In some instances, such as in the event of a serious wild fire, the house may be never be livable again while in other instances, such as a leaking roof due to a storm, it may only take a few weeks to repair the damage.

The landlord is responsible for repairing damage to the property caused by general wear and tear, such as leaking roof, plumbing and drain problems and damaged gutters.

Not exact matches

Homeowners insurance policies can cover minor incidents including a leaking roof and faulty plumbing; and, catastrophic damage, as from a storm.

The 187 women work in appalling conditions in their separate part of the factory - freezing and with a leaking roof in winter, baking hot in summer - as they stitch together the seat covers for the new Cortina, which is soon to be rolled off the Dagenham production line, where many of their husbands and sons also work.

But for many years, it has meant just that, as minority urban students have made do with out - of - date textbooks, leaking school roofs, and substandard school libraries.

The council has highlighted problems with damp and leaking roofs at the Richard Lee Primary School in Wyken as part of its bid.

The appraiser will make note of obvious construction problems — such as termite damage, dry rot, leaking roofs or basements, or other obvious interior or exterior damage.

These repairs may include major issues such as lack of running water, leaking roof, absence of a heating source, inadequate electrical systems and inoperable doors or windows.

You will want to have the money set aside for this as repairs such as roof replacements and basement leaks can be very costly.

The checklist includes such items as a stable foundation, a secure roof without leaking, plumbing which works correctly, central air functioning as expected and electrical outlets and fixtures which turn on and off.

I have good credit and salary and need to have the house done as soon as possible (the roof needs to be replaced - leaking, estimates averaged $ 12k).

The appraiser will make note of obvious construction problems such as termite damage, dry rot or leaking roofs or basements.

Its cutting edge work proceeds expeditiously even as the roof begins to leak a bit and the laboratory space becomes more cramped.

The roof there had been leaking and plastic buckets were catching drips as a woman mopped up water from the floor.

Such materials are trap aggregate and are impossible to sweep during installation and stay wet and encourage root growth and root penetration, which is especially detrimental if woody plants become established as such plants have woody root systems and may potentially cause roof leaks.

Others are high tech, such as blowing in foam insulation under the roof, walls and the floor, [and] using an EnergyStar door fan test to find and seal every air leak.

Major problems, such as a busted water pipe or a leaking roof, aren't usually fixed by the «do - it - yourself» method, and hiring professionals to perform repairs may cost substantial amounts of money.

This includes repairing the property as needed and fixing leaking windows, roofs, pipes, and other areas where mold tends to grow.

If your property is damaged or destroyed as the result of a roof leak, renter's insurance will help you replace what you lost.

Long - term rot or mold due to melting ice and snow on the roof that leaks through the shingles, also known as an ice dam

A leaking roof can ruin your furniture; a broken window due to a hurricane can result in damage inside the house as well as outside.

While renters are not responsible for the structural damage to the property, such as paying for the broken windows or leaking roof, you are responsible for the things inside the house such as your furniture, your clothing and your electronics.

This includes things like a leaking roof as water flooded basements.

After all, if the roof has a major leak in it, or if it has been taken off completely after a hurricane, then there isn't any doubt that the items inside the house will be damaged as well.

While your landlord, the building association or the home owner may be responsible for any structural damage to the building, such as broken windows, ruined carpets or a leaking roof, the renter is responsible for what happens inside the building.

While your landlord's house insurance may pay for the structural damage to the house, such as broken windows or leaking roofs, you are responsible for what's inside, including any moveable objects.

The case involved a tenant who was injured when she slipped and fell on ice that had formed as a result of a negligently repaired roof leak, according to Premises Liability Report.

There are other ways to prevent mould growth such as ensuring that your clothes dryer hose is properly vented outdoors or by repairing basement, roof and pipe leaks immediately.

Water: condensation, such as moisture in crawl spaces due to leaking or sweating ducts; drainage problems because of an improper slope around the foundation or inadequate or missing downspouts; plumbing and roof leaks.

Keep the roof of your home in a state of good repair as well to prevent leaks that could cause major damage.

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Keeping the siding, wood, brick, or stone in good shape and aesthetically pleasing, ensuring the roof does not leak, making sure all the plumbing works, ensuring the air / heat works as designed, and even taking the time to keep the curb appeal items (gutters, doors, porches, yard, trees / shrubs, walkways, driveways, etc.) looking good will go a long way towards netting a profit at the closing table.

Some homes will need major repairs, such as upgrading the flooring, fixing a leaking roof, or addressing structural damages.

Sir Alan told the committee that Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle face a repair bill of around # 50 million to remove asbestos from walls, attend to urgent rewiring and fix roof leaks as it was revealed that staff are currently forced to catch the rain in buckets to protect priceless works of art and antiques.

5 years ago we had our roof replaced, but as luck would have it, not before a leak caused damage to the ceiling in our guest bathroom.