Maintenance Guide for Tenants

12. GENERAL CARE
INSTRUCTIONS
BLIND CORDS: Ensure all blind cords are
to be kept out of reach of children.
DISHWASHER: Cleaning the filter
regularly. If it requires repair due to
neglect, the tenant will wear the cost.
POT PLANTS: No plants shall be placed
on carpets or timber floors.
HOOKS / ADHESIVES / NAILS: Tapes,
blu-tac, or similar adhesives are not to
be applied to any surfaces without
written permission.
INFLATABLE POOLS: Due to swimming
pool laws, the use of inflatable pools,
baby and shell pools is prohibited.
EXHAUST VENTS: You must regularly
clean any vents/filters/intake ducts.
FIREPLACE: Do NOT use without written
permission. If given, use a fire screen to
protect flooring from burns and ash.
FLOORBOARDS: The Tenant agrees to
put protective felt under furniture legs
to protect the timber floors.
GARAGE: Is only for the use of motor
vehicles. The storage of personal
items is done at the tenant’s own risk.
KITCHEN BENCHTOP: Cutting boards
are to be used on kitchen benches at all
times. The tenant is liable for any
damage caused to them.
OPEN DRAINS: Regular cleaning of all
open drains by the tenant, keeping
them free of leaves and debris.
SMOKING: This is a non-smoking
property. The tenant and guests agree
to refrain from smoking.
NOTE: Repairs arising out of the
failure to regularly clean or properly
care for any appliance or deemed
unnecessary e.g. user error, will be at
the tenants’ expense.
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