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Site Name
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Conducted on
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Conducted by
External Items
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Are any residents hanging washing from their balconies?
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Are the drains in good condition?
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If there are French Drains, is there excessive pooling?
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If there are French Drains, is there excessive pooling?
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Is there any dumped rubbish or large items in the external areas?
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Are there any external gangways or stairways? (Metal or otherwise?)
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Do they appear to be in a good condition?
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Is the external lighting working properly?
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Are all fences in good condition?
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Are all manual gates in good condition?
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Are all boundary walls in good condition?
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Are there any for sale or to let boards?
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Is the guttering and downpipes in good condition?
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Are there any overflow leaks?
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Is all paving level and in good condition and free from moss and trip hazards?
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Is there any Play Equipment?
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Does the Play Equipment appear to be in good condition?
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Is signage in place detailing the age range that the play equipment is intended for?
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Are emergency contact details in place an clearly displayed?
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Does signage detail that the equipment is to be used at own risk?
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If the play equipment is fenced in, are all fences and gates secure and free from damage?
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What type of roof does the Development have?
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Is the roof in a good condition?
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Is the roof in a good condition?
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Is the roof in a good condition?
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Do all tiles appear to be in place?
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Are there any individual satellite dishes that are not permitted?
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Are there SWALES or SUDS present?
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Is there any evidence of erosion, channelling or ponding?
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Is there any deterioration in the surface of permeable or porous surfaces?
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Is there any sediment accumulation at inlets?
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Is surface clogging visible at inlets or outlets?
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Does the permeable or porous surfacing require sweeping to remove silt?
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Is there evidence of litter accumulation in the system?
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Is the vegetation condition satisfactory? (Density, weed growth, coverage etc)
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Is there any evidence of invasive species becoming established?
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Is there any evidence of damage to the system?
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Development Appearance
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Are the grounds in a good condition?
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Is grass at a suitable length?
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Does the grass require a weed and feed treatment?
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Are grassed areas free of litter?
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Are shrub areas neat and tidy and without bare patches?
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Are shrub areas free of litter?
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Are rubbish bins free of damage and not overflowing?
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Are dog waste bins free of damage and not overflowing?
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Is the car parking area in a good condition?
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Is the car park surface even and free of trip hazards?
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Are spaces clearly marked?
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Is the car park well lit?
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Are parking control measures in place?
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Is signage in place?
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Is the area free from personal items?
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Are any flammable items being stored within the car parking area?
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If an under croft parking area, is there adequate ventilation?
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If an under croft parking area is fire exit signage in place?
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If an under croft parking area is no smoking signage in place?
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Is the external decoration of the block(s) in a good condition?
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Are the internal areas of the block(s) clean?
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Is the internal decoration in a good condition?
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Are the windows clean?
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Is the bin store in a good condition?
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Is the floor clean and free from rubbish?
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Is the bin store well lit?
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Is the bike store in a good condition?
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Are any items other than bikes being stored within?
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Is the Bike Store well lit?
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Are any flammable items being stored within the bike store?
External Wall Coverings
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How tall are the buildings at the development?
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If the height of the building is 11 meters plus is there a padlocked Fire Document Box in situ?
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If Fire Document Box is in situ does it contain the required documents and plans? (Fire Statement Report / Fire Strategy Report / Floor and Building.
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Is Cladding Present?
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Are you aware if the cladding is ACM, MCM or HPL?
- ACM
- MCM
- HPL
- None of the above
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Is a satisfactory and in date EWS1 form in place and on file?
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Are there Balconies at the development?
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Do the Balconies stack vertically?
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Are the Balconies constructed from combustible material?
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Is the decking a combustible material?
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Are the Balconies directly linked by combustible material?
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Are there any BBQ's or other prohibited items in situ on the Balconies?
Internal Items
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Is the correct bock or road name signage in place?
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Is the exterior entrance to the block clean and presentable and well lit?
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Is the main entrance door in good condition?
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Does the main entrance door lock properly?
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Are the communal post boxes in good condition?
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Is the internal lighting working properly?
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Is the flooring (carpet etc.) in good condition and free from any bumps and rips/worn areas?
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Are all stair treads in place and secure?
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Is the stairwell handrail secure?
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Is there any damage to the internal areas?
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Have any residents dumped rubbish or made a mess within the communal areas?
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Are there any personal items being stored within the communal areas?
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Are the service cupboards free of personal items?
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Are there any compartment breaches in the service cupboards?
Fire Safety Compliance and Safety Checks
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Is there a Dry Riser?
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Are the dry riser inlets locked and in good condition?
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Is the correct signage on the dry riser inlets?
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Are the dry riser outlets locked and in good condition?
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Is the correct signage on the dry riser outlets?
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Are there Emergency Lights?
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Could the emergency lights be tested?
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Have you detailed the emergency light test within the Fire Log Book?
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Is there an Emergency Pull Cord or Emergency Alert System?
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Does the system appear to be in good working order?
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Is there a Fire Curtain?
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Does the Fire Curtain appear to be in good condition?
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Are the Communal Fire Doors due to be checked?
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Are there excessive gaps around the Fire Doors? (No more than 4mm top and sides and no more than 8mm underneath)
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Do the Fire Doors have the Fire Rating sticker or certification?
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Do the Fire Doors have the required intumescent strips and smoke seals?
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Do the Fire Doors have three hinges per door with no screws missing?
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Does the Fire door close securely into the frame when opened wide and allowed to close by its self?
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Does the Fire Door close securely into the frame when half opened and allowed to close by itself?
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Is the Fire Door Free surface free of damage?
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Is the Fire Door frame free of damage and securely fixed?
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Do the Fire Doors have glass panes?
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Is the glass suitably secure with no gaps or missing beading?
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Is the glass damaged?
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Do the Fire Doors have any built in vents?
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Are the vents secure and without damage?
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Where applicable, do the Fire Doors lock?
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Have you detailed the Fire Doors Checks in the onsite Fire Log?
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Are there Fire Extinguishers?
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What types of fire extinguishers are on site?
- Water
- Dry Powder
- Foam
- CO2
- Wet Chemical
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Do the fire extinguishers appear to be in a good condition?
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Is the necessary fire extinguisher signage in place?
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Do the fire extinguishers display testing date signage?
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Are there any Fire Hoses?
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Do the Fire Hoses appear to be in a good condition?
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Is the necessary signage in place?
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Are there any Fire Hydrants
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Do the Fire Hydrants appear to be in a good condition?
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Are there any Ladders on the development?
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Do they appear to be in a good condition?
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Are ladders in a secured area?
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Are there Smoke/ Fire Alarms & Detectors?
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Are the smoke/fire alarms in good condition?
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Are the smoke/fire detectors free from obstruction?
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Does the smoke/fire alarm control panel show any faults?
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Did the smoke/fire alarm sound when tested?
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Are the call points in good condition and without damage?
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Did you detail the smoke/fire alarm test in the Fire Log?
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Are there Smoke Vents (AOVs)? (these might be in the ceiling or a window or door style vent).
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Are the smoke vents properly closed and secure?
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Are the closing and opening mechanisms in good condition?
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Are the Vent Switches/Call Points in good condition?
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Have you detailed the opening/closing test within the Fire Log Book?
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Is there a Sprinkler System?
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Do the sprinkler heads appear to be in a good condition?
Signage & Notices
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Is the Property Manager name signage in place?
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Is the correct information on the communal notice board?
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Is there a no smoking sign in place at each block entrance and exit?
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Is the correct fire action notice signage in place at each block entrance and exit?
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Is the correct fire escape signage in place at each entrance and exit?
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Is the correct fire door signage in place?
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If the building is over 11 meters is Wayfinding Signage in place in accordance with Fire Safety (England Regulations) 2022?
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Is the correct signage in place on the electrical cupboards?
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Is the correct service cupboard signage in place?
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Is the correct lift signage in place?
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Are gas meters labelled?
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Are gas pipes labelled?
Signage recharges
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Have you used any signage that requires recharging?
Mechanical & Electrical Equipment
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Is there a communal Aerial & Satellite System?
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Does the external part of the aerial and satellite system appear to be in good order?
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Does the internal part (service cupboard) of the aerial and satellite system appear in good condition?
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Does the aerial and satellite equipment display that PAT testing has been conducted within the last 12 months?
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Is there an Air Conditioning Unit?
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Is the air conditioning unit in working order?
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Is the air conditioning unit in clean and good condition?
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Is there a communal Boiler or CHP System?
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Is the boiler system clean and in good condition?
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Is the boiler system working?
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Is the boiler room clean and free from obstruction and dust?
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Are there Boosters Pumps & Tanks?
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Are the booster pumps in working order?
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Are any faults shown on the booster pump system?
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Is there any sign of a leak around the booster pumps?
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Is the water tank clean and in a good condition?
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Is the pump room clean and free from obstruction and dust?
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Is the pump room securely locked?
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Is there a Car Lift?
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Is the car lift in working order?
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Is the car lift clean?
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Is there a mechanical Car Park Ventilation system in place?
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Is the car park ventilation system in working order?
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Are there any faults on the car park ventilation system control panel?
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Is there CCTV?
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Is the CCTV system in working order?
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Is the CCTV control cupboard securely locked?
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Are all CCTV cameras clean and free from obstruction?
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Are the necessary CCTV signs in place?
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Does the CCTV equipment display that PAT testing has been conducted within the last 12 months?
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Is there a Door Entry System?
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Is the entry system panel clean and the property numbers clear to read?
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Does the entry system trades button work correctly?
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Does the entry system successfully call to a property?
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Is there a Foul Pump?
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Does the foul pump appear to be in a good condition?
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Is the foul pump control box securely locked?
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Are there any faults showing on the foul pump control panel?
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Does the main Fuse Board/Consumer Unit confirm the date it was last tested?
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Is the testing in date?
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Is there a Lift?
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Is the lift in working order?
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Is the lighting in the lift working?
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Does the lift phone connect?
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Is the lift clean?
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Is the lift company's contact details inside the lift?
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Is the lift motor room securely locked?
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Are there Lightening Conductors?
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Do the lightening conductors appear to be in good condition?
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Is there a Man Safe System?
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Does the man safe system appear to be in good condition? ONLY TO BE CHECKED IF TRAINNED IN WORKING AT HEIGHTS
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Are there Mechanical Gates?
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Is the paintwork on the gates in a good condition?
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Are the gates in working order?
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Do the gates stop moving when they meet or sense an obstruction?
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Is there an emergency release button/pulley?
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Are there Solar PV Panels present?
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Do the PV Panels appear to be in a good condition?
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Does the control panel/board appear to be in good condition?
Communal Utility Meter Readings
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Is there a communal electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there another electricity meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there a communal water meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
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Is there a communal gas meter to read?
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Block
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Meter number
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Reading(s)
Other Items
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Is there another issue to report?
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Does this form include an inspection all of the block/sites amenities?
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Signature of Inspector