Exterior Property
Clothesline
Situation Notes: This area covers the nature strip, footpath and are at the front boundary of the property
Issue | Possible Causes | Remedy | Payment | Photos | References | Hills Hoist – Wind up/down mechanism does not work | Age, Lack of use | Spray WD 40 where handle meets gearbox body and slowly work it to get it moving | Usually landlord
In apartment blocks this will probably be a strata issue |
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Wires loose and sagging | Each type of clothes line has a way of tensioning up the strings | Get the model / Type of clothes line – google the manual – give handymen details so he can re-tension the wires | Usually the landlord unless they have been clearly damaged by mis-use – such as kids swinging on them. | ||
Wires Broken | Rotary Clothes line | Handyman can usually replace the wires
modern wires are plastic so beware of steel wires that could cause injury and cuts if left unattended. | Usually the landlord unless they have been clearly damaged by mis-use – such as kids swinging on them.
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