Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Mar 03, 2011 5:15 pm Just a hypothetical... If you are a tenant and a third party comes in and does work...say to repair water damage...and they say move furniture...and they say bust the glass on say a bankers lamp...and the lamp is now say stuffed...who do you pursue for compensation. Do you basically hand the evidence over to the managing agent, or contact the insurance assessor who organised the tradesman and whose details you have? mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: Q: Tenants and damage by third party...advice req'd 2Mar 03, 2011 5:20 pm I vote for the Insurance Assessor 'A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.' Louis Pasteur Vegie garden: viewtopic.php?f=19&t=27637&start=0 My Backyard Adventure Re: Q: Tenants and damage by third party...advice req'd 3Mar 03, 2011 5:23 pm Insurance assessor who organised the tradesman But you need to let the agent know what happened. Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Thanks and agreed, I was initially very suspicious that the tenant had caused this. The only thing that's throwing me is I'm getting similar cracking in the bathroom and… 4 8567 there was an event. The question is whether the builder had the insurance and whether the event was covered. The workmanship is a separate conversation. 10 36464 |