Apartment Water Heater Mold
The water heater is 5 6 years old and i ve done.
Apartment water heater mold. View detailed profile or. My concern is mold and health issues. Who is responsible for water damage in apartments. Apartment lease waver carpet user name.
After you create your account you ll be able to customize options and access all our 15 000 new posts day with fewer ads. Some forums can only be seen by registered members. I took a shower the next morning and distinctly smelled mold. 4 responses to tenant rights for water damaged apartments july 12 2018 at 5 32 am michelle richards said.
Yes they should be putting in a new carpet. Unfortunately water damage is a common issue both homeowners and renters can face. March 26 2019 at 9 40 am ricki said. I was worried because i thought the shower stall was leaking somehow.
I reported the mold on wednesday after noon to the office. Need mold advice asap. Anyone please help me. In addition companies have found it useful to provide their residents with educational information about mold and how to prevent.
It s been a couple days since we ve been back and there is a faint smell still. Signs of a hot water heater leak signs of a leak from your hot water heater include water on the floor around the hot water heater discoloration of the floor and or wall around the hot water heater mold on the floor and or wall around the hot water heater and a musty odor in the area where your hot water heater is located. What about 3 major water leaks that saturated my carpet. The carpet cleaning person came out around 5 00 pm on monday to suck up the water.
Password please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members it s free and quick. An apartment s tap water may be clear but that doesn t mean it s clean. Turns out the apartment upstairs hot water heater also went out. Mold in apartment tenant rights.
The massachusetts department of environmental protection says that if tap water smells like rotten eggs or sewage it could. Tenants and landlords share responsibility for controlling mold to ensure healthy. Mold and its associated health risks are a concern for renters everywhere. No one showed up until i went back to the office to complain with pictures on my phone on friday afternoon.
The aftermath can be devastating making the property unlivable and permanent damage may occur to personal belongings. When water damage occurs in an apartment whether you live in cold weather expensive chicago or sunny tampa florida you. Report the presence of moisture mold in their apartment home to the management staff. Now i have mold in my closet the hvac closet and closet that washer dryer is in.
Should landlord put new carpet in. The water looks clear.