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Label	Report Text	Sort Order	Actions
Unsafe Glazing	Some door glazing lacks markings confirming safety glass. To minimise injury risk, the glass should be replaced with toughened or laminated glass	0	Edit Delete
Staircase - Steep	The staircase is excessively steep and poses a safety hazard. Urgent remedial action is recommended	1	Edit Delete
Staircase - Missing Handrail	The staircase lacks a handrail and poses a safety hazard. A compliant handrail should be installed urgently	2	Edit Delete
Staircase - Loose Handrail	The handrail to the staircase is loose and poses a safety hazard. It should be repaired or replaced urgently	3	Edit Delete
Open Riser Stairs	The open staircase poses a safety hazard, particularly to small children. The open risers should be enclosed to improve safety	4	Edit Delete
Gaps in Balustrade - Stairs	The stair guarding contains gaps wide enough to pose a risk to children. Safety improvements are needed	5	Edit Delete
Woodworm - Skirting Boards	Wood-boring beetle activity was observed in the skirting boards. Confirm whether treatment has been carried out under guarantee; if not, a full inspection and treatment by a PCA member is recommended	6	Edit Delete
Woodworm - Staircase	Wood-boring beetle activity was observed in the staircase timbers. Confirm whether treatment has been carried out under guarantee; if not, a full inspection and treatment by a PCA member is recommended	7	Edit Delete
Timber Decay - Staircase	Rot was noted to the staircase; replacement is required	8	Edit Delete
Timber Decay - Skirting Boards	Rot was noted to the skirting boards; replacement is required	9	Edit Delete
Timber Decay - Window Sills	Rot was noted to the window sills; replacement is required	10	Edit Delete
Timber Decay - Door Surrounds	Rot was noted to the door surrounds; replacement is required	11	Edit Delete
Asbestos	Some internal joinery may contain asbestos. A qualified specialist must carry out a risk assessment before any work is undertaken	12	Edit Delete
Multiple Floors - Self Closers	As the property extends over several floors, doors to the escape route should be fire-resisting. Some self-closers are defective, creating a safety risk; remedial works are needed	13	Edit Delete
Multiple Floors - Smoke Seals	As the property extends over several floors, doors to the escape route should be fire-resisting. Some smoke seals are defective, posing a safety risk; remedial works are required	14	Edit Delete
Skirting Boards - Damaged	Damaged skirting boards were noted; repair or replacement is required	15	Edit Delete
Door Surrounds - Damaged	Damaged door surrounds were noted; repair or replacement is required	16	Edit Delete
Skirting Boards - Poorly Fitted	Poorly fitting skirting boards were noted; repair or replacement is required	17	Edit Delete
Door Surrounds - Poorly Fitting	Poorly fitting door surrounds were noted; repair or replacement is required	18	Edit Delete
Doors - Missing	Missing doors were noted; replacement is required	19	Edit Delete
Doors - Adjust	Several doors need adjustment to operate correctly	20	Edit Delete
Decorations	Some internal joinery items are in need of decoration	21	Edit Delete
Creaking Staircase	The stairs creak when walked on — you may want to have the treads repaired or tightened	22	Edit Delete

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