Urgent Repairs Definition in Residential Tenancies Act

Tenant - Emergency Repairs

Please see list below of what constitutes an urgent repair under the Residential Tenancies Act

A burst hot water service
A blocked or broken toilet system
A serious roof leak
A gas leak
A dangerous electrical fault
Flooding or serious flood damage
Serious storm or fire damage
A failure or breakdown of any essential service provided by the landlord or agent for hot water, cooking, heating or laundering
A failure or breakdown of gas, electricity or water supply
Any fault or damage that makes the rented property unsafe or unsecure
An appliance, fitting or fixture which is not working properly and causes a substantial amount of water to be wasted.
A serious fault in a lift or staircase in the rented premises.

Ipswich & Lockyer Valley

Electrical : Rissons Electrical - 0434 422 977
Plumbing : Plumbers On The Run - 0411 142 400
Other: Contact our office on 07 3445 4017

Brisbane & Logan

Electrical: Caber Electrical - 0429 892 884
Plumbing: Project Plumbing - 0422 354 814
Other: Contact our office on 07 3445 4017

Toowoomba

Electrical: John Tsaliagos - 0498 512 007
Plumbing: Parkway Plumbing - 0416 920 855
Other: Contact our office on 07 3445 4017

Gold Coast

Electrical: Sparkies Electrical - 0418 414 997
Plumbing: Hutchins Plumbing & Gas - 0410 694 383
Other: Contact our office on 07 3445 4017

Sunshine Coast

Electrical: Actright Electrical - 0431 588 808
Plumbing: Refined Plumbing - 0405 142 154
Other: Contact our office on 07 3445 4017