Emergency Property Assistance Tasks
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Urgent Assistance Tasks
• Secure the property immediately by checking all entry points and isolating any hazards.
• Contact emergency services where there is an immediate risk (e.g. fire, gas leak, or security breach).
• Notify tenants of the emergency and advise on temporary safety measures.
• Arrange for an urgent on-site inspection to determine the full scope of the issue.
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Emergency Call-out | £100 | £200 | After-hours and urgent response fees |
Labour per hour | £60 | £90 | Skilled manager/emergency tradesperson |
Materials | £20 | £50 | Emergency materials & fast response supplies |
TOTAL (common emergency cases) | £180 | £340 |
Time on Site
Urgent property assessments typically take 1–3 hours depending on the complexity of the issue and accessibility.
Questions to Ask Your Property Manager
• What is the immediate risk to the property or its occupants?
• How quickly can emergency services or contractors be mobilised?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure all emergency contact details and access protocols are up to date.
• Regularly review and test property safety and security systems.
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