Residents' handbook - Moat

SECTION 3REPAIRING YOUR HOMEREPAIRING YOUR HOMEInternally - doors and windows• The bathroom and toilet doors will have suitable locks• Where required, the kitchen will be fitted with an internal fireresistantdoor with an adequate closing device• All doors in the home will be clean, with secure hinges, and willopen and close freely• Window glass will be intact and secure. Windows will open andclose freely. We will only provide security locks to windows atground floor level or facing pedestrian access, such as balconywalkways. It is your responsibility to fit extra security locks. We willonly provide window restrictors at first floor level and above.Internally - kitchenDepending on the size and layout of the property and kitchen, as aminimum there will be:• One sink unit with a sink and single drainer• One double base unit• One double wall unit.Additionally:• All units will be in a usable condition. Drawers and doors will openand close freely• Work-tops will be clean and sealed where the work-top meets thewall and around the sink• The sink will be clean and free from rust and stains and fitted with aplug and chain• Taps will be clean and easy to use and will not drip• There will be at least two rows of tiles on the walls above the worksurface and the sink• If there is room, a space will be left for a washing machine andconnections will be provided. It is your responsibility to get yourwashing machine plumbed in3-34