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[darkstar]

if T has no intention of paying is it better to serve mcol immediately or wait longer for arrears to build before filing a single claim

The issue is you don't know when the tenant will start to pay again so at some stage you will need to draw a line in the sand.
You can absolutely...

[darkstar]

£200+ for weston power to install an isolator is standard. Why is the isolator been changed if there's nothing wrong with it? All your spark has to do is upgrade the tails from the isolator to the consumer unit if he is unhappy with the size, however WP will have checked the main fuse /isolator size....

[darkstar]

Is there definitely no stamp anywhere on the door? Have you checked top and bottom?
Sounds like a bit of a scam really, I have an FD30 door that is semi hollow. I guess you need the previous FRA or the schedule of works that was commissioned...

[darkstar]

It sounds like you have a heat detector inside your flat linked to the communal fire alarm install. This is normal and the you are generally required to have you own mains detector/s in your flat wired to your electric supply. If you have concerns, you could ask the freeholder to view the risk assessment...

[darkstar]

Holy Moly. Of all of the gin joints in all the towns of the world, he walked into yours.
When you said he hadn't sent the report after a couple of days, I feared he may have lost it and needed to come back and do it again........