Common use of MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, OR ALTERATIONS Clause in Contracts

MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, OR ALTERATIONS. The Tenant/s shall, at their own expense and at all times, maintain premises in a clean and sanitary manner, and shall surrender the same at termination, in as good condition as received, normal wear and tear excepted. The Tenant/s may not make any alterations to the leased premises without the written and express consent of the Landlord/Landlady or Lessor. The Landlord/Landlady or Lessor shall be responsible for repairs to the interior and exterior of the building. If the Premises includes a washer, dryer, freezer, dehumidifier unit and/or air conditioning unit, the Landlord/Landlady or Lessor makes no warranty as to the repair or replacement of units if one or all shall fail to operate. The Landlord/Landlady or Lessor will place fresh batteries in all battery-operated smoke detectors when the Tenant/s moves into the premises. After the initial placement of the fresh batteries it is the responsibility of the Tenant/s to replace batteries when needed. A monthly cursory inspection may be required for all fire extinguishers to make sure they are fully charged.