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Re: Obliged to keep the hot water on after vacating a rented flat.

Posted: April 6th, 2021, 8:05 pm
by csearle
richlist wrote:I'm a landlord and I think what you have been asked to do is entirely reasonable. Your landlord wants you to leave the heating on so that if the weather is particularly cold then the pipes won't freeze.
The flat is in a fully populated apartment block and not on the ground floor. Hell would have to freeze over before any of the pipes in that flat got anywhere near zero. (I agree though he should just turn the stat down and be done with it.). C.