I recognize that i am responsible for that.
Iron burn on carpet deposit.
Carpet was new when i moved in 2 5 years ago.
The tenant admits to having caused the burn accidentally but says that the mark was minor and easily concealed by furniture or a rug.
Sometimes the iron sits for only a second and the very tops of the fibers are damaged.
There isnt much we cant sort.
The tenant says that it is unreasonable to expect him to pay for the entire replacement of the carpet and.
Whether its retufting a cigarette burn or dyeing a bleach spot or spillage.
Your deposit should have been put in the new deposit scheme uk so you will have to check if it relates to where you are but this safeguards the amount that can be taken and you have a say if you do not agree.
My son burned 3 small cigerette burns in the carpet of his room.
The carpet also feels rough.
However the carpet already had a iron burn from a previous tenant.
Iron fell on floor burn mark in carpet.
Does anyone know of a cleaner or similar to get rid of the stain and burns.
My big question is about carpet replacement.
If a carpet has to be replaced because you left a burn mark on it then you should not have to pay for a new one if it was old but pay a proportion relating to the age.
Ll wants to deduct some of my deposit because of the burn.
It was only literally for a second but it has left the distinct imprint of the iron with black burn marks where the steam holes are.
The landlord is refusing to refund my deposit and cites an number of reasons some legitimate and some are not.
There is no check out report.
This includes fraying burst seems bleach spots cigarette burns and ghd scorch marks.
He also wants me to pay to professionally clean the carpets so won t be replacing them even though he told me that he always puts in new carpets every couple of years when a new tenant goes in.
When irons fall onto the carpet there are three different levels of burn marks that remain.
Damage the size of an iron burn would normally need a spare piece of carpet to repair successfully.
A quotation from a carpet contractor for the replacement of the carpet.
The carpet in our homes takes more wear and tear than any other part so it s worth the effort to fix problem areas.
So take whatever he ll pay.
I suggested 100 but seems we have agreed on 50.
I shall be waving goodbye to my deposit otherwise.
Carpets in your home or business will receive a lot of traffic and sometime damage that you may not know can be repaired.
