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Thanks Jim and Kristine, I'm not a big fan of the extension pole idea either. As a tenant, it seems too fiddly. If the tenant is not happy to use the extension pole then I'll suggest the long-life fluro with a screw fitting which is what I have in the lounge of the flat I'm currently renting...

Thanks everyone for all the helpful advice. It's not a sexy issue so wasn't expecting many replies. That's great. Here is my last exchange with the PM: Hi Tania, I understand the problem but I'm uncertain from your e-mail who is financially responsible for getting the lightbulb changed by...

Thanks for the wall mounted suggestion HA. I agree that something like that needs to be done so that the tenants are able to safely change the globe themselves. I'll discuss this idea with the PM. Regards, Mike

Thanks Will, I've heard of those but if the bulb is encased inside a diffusion cover of some kind it won't be possible. My thinking is that since the light bulb is difficult to reach the safest option is to have the handyman change the bulb. Should I bear the full cost or can I ask the tenant...

Hi, Does anybody have any views on this...? My property manager e-mailed me this recently. Just a quick email - we did a maintenance inspection at your property yesterday and the tenants reported that the light in the stairwell isn't working. It is the tenants responsibility to change...