Support for Tenants

Repair diary template (printable)

When to use this
  • You have an ongoing repair problem.
  • You want a clear record of what you reported, when, and what happened next.
  • You are preparing a complaint or a claim.
The template (copy or print)
REPAIR DIARY for [Your address]

Use one row each time something happens.

DATE | WHAT HAPPENED | WHO YOU SPOKE TO | WHAT THEY SAID | WHAT YOU DID | PHOTO TAKEN (Y/N)

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

________ | _________________________________ | _____________ | ______________________ | _____________ | ___

TIPS
- Date every photo and video.
- Note who you spoke to and any reference number.
- Save text messages and emails to a folder.
After you send it

Keep this diary safe. It is one of the strongest pieces of evidence in any disrepair claim.

See also: the related guide.

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