So What Is "Normal" Wear & Tear?
Common examples of "Damages due to ordinary wear & tear" include:
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Dirty windows and/or walls
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Frayed or broken curtain or blind strings
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Leaking faucet or toilets
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Small nail holes in walls (for hanging pictures)
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Worn lavatory basin
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Burned-out range heating elements
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Worn Carpet
Common examples of "Other Damages"
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Crayon marks on walls
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Large holes in walls
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Burned spots or stains on carpeting
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Bizarre or unauthorized paint colors
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Broken counter tops
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Filthy appliances requiring extraordinary cleaning
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Exceptionally filthy premises requiring extraordinary cleaning