Repairs & Maintenance
Use these phrases when you need to report maintenance issues or broken installations to your landlord.
Key Phrases
Jeg ringer fordi det har oppstått et problem med oppvarmingen i leiligheten min.
I am calling because a problem has occurred with the heating in my apartment.
💡 Use this to start the conversation and state the purpose of your call.
Kranen på kjøkkenet lekker så mye at jeg må stenge av vannet helt.
The kitchen tap is leaking so much that I have to turn off the water completely.
Nøkkelen har knust i låsen, så jeg kan dessverre ikke låse opp døren.
The key has broken in the lock, so unfortunately I cannot unlock the door.
Kan du sende en håndverker som kan reparere skaden så fort som mulig?
Can you send a craftsman who can repair the damage as quickly as possible?
Det er veldig kaldt her fordi ovnen på soverommet ikke fungerer i det hele tatt.
It is very cold here because the heater in the bedroom does not work at all.
Vannet renner utover gulvet, og jeg frykter at dette vil skade parketten.
Water is running across the floor, and I fear that this will damage the parquet.
Når tror du at denne feilen vil bli reparert av en rørlegger?
When do you think this error will be repaired by a plumber?
Jeg vil gjerne vite om reparasjonen vil bli betalt av huseieren eller meg.
I would like to know if the repair will be paid for by the landlord or me.
Det har blitt fuktig på badet fordi ventilasjonen ikke har fungert optimalt i høst.
It has become damp in the bathroom because the ventilation has not functioned optimally this autumn.
Vaktmesteren har allerede undersøkt feilen, men han må komme tilbake i morgen tidlig.
The caretaker has already investigated the error, but he has to return tomorrow morning.