Repairs and improvements Our responsibilities Sample Clauses

The 'Repairs and improvements – Our responsibilities' clause defines the obligations of the party (typically the landlord or property manager) responsible for maintaining and repairing the property. It outlines which types of repairs, maintenance tasks, or improvements fall under their duty, such as fixing structural issues, ensuring utilities are functional, or upgrading common areas. This clause ensures that the property remains safe and habitable, clarifies accountability for upkeep, and helps prevent disputes over who is responsible for addressing maintenance issues during the term of the agreement.
Repairs and improvements Our responsibilities. 5.1 We will look after the property by keeping in repair and proper working order the: • Structure and exterior including floors, walls, roof, windows, drains and Gutters; • Outside decoration; • Installations for supplying: - Electricity, gas, water and sanitation including the toilet, bath and sink. - Room heating and hot water. This includes an annual service of all gas appliances installed and maintained by us and an inspection of the electrical wiring at a maximum interval of 5 years. 5.2 We will take reasonable care to keep the communal areas of blocks of flats and maisonettes in repair and fit for use. 5.3 We will carry out reported repairs within a reasonable time period: • When you report a repair we will tell you when we will carry it out by. • We will decide on the nature of the repair to be carried out. 5.4 If you apply to buy the property (you cannot buy the property if you have an Introductory Tenancy) • We will continue to comply with the provisions of section 11 of the Landlord and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ to maintain essential services and keep the property wind and watertight only. • As soon as the ownership of the property passes to you, our repair responsibilities under this tenancy agreement end. 5.5 If the property needs to be empty for major building works, redevelopment or demolition: • We have the right to seek possession from the court. • We must offer you a suitable alternative property before we take possession. • If we only need you to move out temporarily you must return to the original property on completion of the work — unless you have our written permission to remain in the other property. 5.6 We have a legal obligation to inspect and service certain installations in your home for the supply of gas (including flues) at intervals of no more than 12 calendar months to comply with our duties as a landlord and the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. We will give you written notice of when we need access to your property for these purposes. However in cases where we are unable to gain access, despite written requests in accordance with our Annual Gas Safety Inspection and Service Procedures, we reserve the right to force access to your home, solely to enable us to perform our legal obligations. In such cases we will immediately re-secure your home and rectify the damage caused. We will always consider charging you for the costs incurred for such forced entry. 5.7 You must report any repairs that we are responsible for, a...

Related to Repairs and improvements Our responsibilities

  • Landlord’s Responsibilities (a) Landlord shall correct, repair or replace, at Landlord's sole cost and expense and not as a Project Cost, any non-compliance of the Building exterior and the Common Areas with all applicable building permits and codes in effect as of the Commencement Date, including, without limitation, the provisions of Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act ("ADA") in effect as of the Commencement Date. Said costs of compliance shall be Landlord's sole cost and shall not be part of Project Costs. Landlord shall correct, repair or replace any non-compliance of the Building exterior and the Common Areas with any revisions or amendments to the ADA in effect after the Commencement Date, provided that the amortized cost of such repairs or replacements (amortized over the useful life thereof using a market cost of funds reasonably determined by Landlord) shall be included as Project Costs payable by Tenant. All other ADA compliance issues which pertain to the Premises, including, without limitation, in connection with Tenant's construction of any alterations or other improvements in the Premises (and any resulting ADA compliance requirements in the Common Areas), the Tenant Improvements and the operation of Tenant's business and employment practices in the Premises, shall be the responsibility of Tenant at its sole cost and expense. Landlord shall, during the initial Lease Term, correct, repair or replace, at Landlord's sole cost and expense and not as a Project Cost, any failure of the structural components of the roof, foundations, footings and load-bearing walls of the Building. The repairs, corrections or replacements required of Landlord or of Tenant under the foregoing provisions of this Section 2.4 shall be made promptly following notice of non-compliance from any applicable governmental agency. (b) Landlord warrants to Tenant that the Shell Building Improvements as defined in the Discovery Outline Specifications (as defined in the Work Letter) and the Tenant Improvements to be completed pursuant to the Work Letter shall be free from defects in workmanship or materials for a period of twelve (12) months from the Commencement Date. Landlord shall promptly rectify any non-compliance at its sole cost and expense after receipt of written notice from Tenant within such time setting forth the nature and extent of any such non-compliance. Landlord shall obtain customary warranties and guaranties from the contractor(s) performing the Tenant Improvement work and/or the manufacturers of equipment installed but shall be under no obligation to incur additional expense in order to obtain or extend such warranties. If after expiration of the initial twelve (12) months of the Lease Term, Tenant is required to make repairs to any component of the Premises or any of its systems for which Landlord may have obtained a warranty, Landlord shall, upon request by Tenant, use its good faith efforts to pursue its rights under any such warranties for the benefit of Tenant. Landlord shall be under no obligation to incur any expense in connection with asserting rights under such warranties or guaranties against either the contractor or the manufacturer, but shall use reasonable good faith efforts to enforce such warranties and guaranties for Tenant's benefit. (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 7.2 of this Lease, Landlord agrees to maintain and repair, at its sole cost and expense and not as an Operating Expense the structural components of the roof and Building, including floor/ceiling slabs, columns, beams, walls and the foundations and footings of the Building during the initial Lease Term. If a non-compliance with the foregoing warranty exists, Landlord shall, promptly after receipt of the written notice from Tenant setting forth the nature and extent of such non-compliance, rectify same at Landlord's sole cost and expense.

  • Tenant’s Responsibilities Except as expressly provided in Paragraph 10.1 above, Tenant shall, at its sole cost, maintain the entire Premises and every part thereof, including without limitation, windows, skylights, window frames, plate glass, freight docks, doors and related hardware, interior walls and partitions, and the electrical, plumbing, lighting, heating and air conditioning systems in good order, condition and repair. Tenant shall deliver to Landlord, every six (6) months during the Lease Term, a certificate of maintenance or its equivalent, signed by a licensed HVAC repair and maintenance contractor and stating that the heating and air conditioning systems servicing the Premises have been inspected, serviced and are in good order, condition and repair. Tenant's failure to deliver said certificate or its equivalent within thirty (30) days following written notice from Landlord that said certificate is past due shall be a Default by Tenant. If Tenant fails to make repairs or perform maintenance work required of Tenant hereunder within fifteen (15) days after notice from Landlord specifying the need for such repairs or maintenance work, Landlord or Landlord's agents may, in addition to all other rights and remedies available hereunder or by law and without waiving any alternative remedies, enter into the Premises and make such repairs and/or perform such maintenance work. If Landlord makes such repairs and/or performs such maintenance work, Tenant shall reimburse Landlord upon demand and as Additional Rent, for the cost of such repairs and/or maintenance work. Landlord shall have no liability to Tenant for any damage, inconvenience or interference with the use of the Premises by Tenant or Tenant's agents as a result of Landlord performing any such repairs or maintenance (unless such damage, inconvenience or interference is caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Landlord or its agents, employees or contractors); provided, however, under no circumstances shall Landlord be liable to Tenant for claims of lost profits, loss of business or lost income. Tenant shall reimburse Landlord, on demand and as Additional Rent, for the cost of damage to the Premises and/or Common Area caused by Tenant or Tenant's agents, employees or contractors. Tenant expressly waives the benefits of any statute now or hereafter in effect (including without limitation the provisions of subsection 1 of Section 1932, Section 1941 and Section 1942 of the California Civil Code and any similar law, statute or ordinance now or hereafter in effect) which would otherwise afford Tenant the right to make repairs at Landlord's expense (or to deduct the cost of such repairs from Rentals due hereunder) or to terminate this Lease because of Landlord's failure to keep the Premises in good and sanitary order.

  • Tenant Responsibilities Tenant will keep the Leased Premises and the fixtures and equipment therein in good order and condition, will take good care thereof and will suffer no waste or damage thereto. Tenant will promptly repair at its own expense any damage to the Leased Premises caused by bringing into the premises any property for Tenant's use or by the installation or removal of such property, regardless of fault or by who such damage shall be caused, unless caused by Landlord, its agents, employees or contractors; and, in default of such repairs by Tenant, Landlord shall make the same and Tenant agrees to pay the costs thereof to Landlord promptly upon Landlord's demand therefor. At the expiration or other termination of the Lease Term, Tenant will surrender the Leased Premises broom clean and in the same order and condition in which they were on the Rent Commencement Date, ordinary wear and tear excepted. All repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Tenant shall be made or performed immediately upon the occurrence of the necessity therefor, and shall be made or performed in a first class manner, using first class materials, by a contractor approved by Landlord and bonded unless waived by Landlord, and shall be made or performed in accordance with (i) all laws and all applicable governmental codes and requirements, and (ii) insurance requirements. Maintenance and repair of equipment such as kitchen fixtures, auxiliary air-conditioning equipment, private bathroom fixtures and any other type of special equipment, together with related plumbing or electrical services, whether installed by Tenant or by Landlord on behalf of Tenant, shall be the sole responsibility of Tenant, and Landlord shall have no obligation in connection therewith. If Tenant refuses or neglects to promptly commence and complete repairs or maintenance necessary to satisfy the provisions of this Section, the Landlord may, but shall not be required to, make and complete said repairs or maintenance and Tenant shall pay the cost therefor (including overhead) to Landlord upon demand, as Additional Rent.

  • Repair Responsibility Cracks exceeding 1/4 inch in width or 1/4 inch in vertical displacement will be repaired by patching or other remedies.

  • Landlord’s Responsibility During the term of this Lease, Landlord shall maintain in good condition and repair, and replace as necessary, the roof, exterior walls, foundation and structural frame of the Building and the parking and landscaped areas, the costs of which shall be included in Operating Expenses; provided, however, that to the extent any of the foregoing items require repair because of the negligence, misuse, or default of Tenant, its employees, agents, customers or invitees, Landlord shall make such repairs solely at Tenant's expense.