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A temporary fix

The leak is stopped but the ceiling is not repaired, so the record stays open with an owner and a date.

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Repair record · R-2057

Water through the bathroom ceiling

Harbour View, Flat 3A
Open
Contractor reports
Temporary fixSam Okafor, Northline Plumbing (Plumber)
Checked
1 checkby technician
Resident
Asked, waiting for an answerasked 8 Oct 2026, 13:00
Record
Open · 1 item left

1 · What was reported

Water is dripping from the bathroom ceiling, near the light.

Area
A unit
Reported
8 Oct 2026, 07:45, by resident

2 · What the contractor says

Statement by Sam Okafor, Northline Plumbing (Plumber) · 8 Oct 2026, 11:20
Outcome
Temporary fix
Done
Found a leaking waste pipe joint under the bath in Flat 4A, above, and resealed it. The stained ceiling in 3A was not repaired.
Cause
Leaking waste pipe joint under the bath in the flat above (4A).
Follow-up
Repair the ceiling in 3A once it has dried out.

3 · Checks

Checked by Technician, Sam Okafor · Test run · 8 Oct 2026, 11:50
Ran the bath in 4A for 5 minutes: no new water came through the ceiling in 3A.
Did not cover: The ceiling board was not opened, so hidden damage was not checked.

4 · Evidence

Photo · Sam Okafor · 8 Oct 2026, 11:05
Stained ceiling in the 3A bathroom, before the work.
File: R-2057-ceiling.jpg
Photo · Sam Okafor · 8 Oct 2026, 11:45
The resealed joint under the bath in 4A.
File: R-2057-joint.jpg

5 · The resident

Asked, waiting for an answer

Asked
8 Oct 2026, 13:00
Channel
WhatsApp

6 · Still open

Repair and repaint the bathroom ceiling in 3A.
Owner
Lina Haddad, coordinator
Next step
Check that the ceiling is dry, then book the decorator.
Due
22 Oct 2026

7 · Closure

This record is open.

Made with Open Repair Record 1.0 · openrepairrecord.comThis record shows who said what. It is not a safety certificate or an inspection.

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