Whose responsibility is the balcony leaking?

Legal analysis: 1. Find out the cause of water seepage.

The first step of balcony leakage is to find out the cause of water seepage. After finding out the cause of the leakage, we can determine who is responsible. There are usually three reasons: the quality of the house itself, improper use by the owner and improper decoration, and the person in charge will be different for different reasons.

2. The developer is responsible for

Under normal circumstances, if the house leaks water during the warranty period, the responsibility lies with the developer of the house. If the balcony leaks, it is within the warranty period, but the developer doesn't want to be responsible, then you can find someone to repair it yourself. However, the cost of maintenance can be summarized and the property can be reported to the developer for compensation. The renovated kitchen, bathroom and other places, because of the change of form, are not the same as when handing over the house, and are not within the scope of maintenance.

3. Person responsible for water seepage.

If the upstairs owner caused the water seepage on the balcony downstairs, then the upstairs owner should be responsible. We should build good relations with our neighbors and take the initiative to take responsibility. If it brings trouble to other residents, it is necessary to repair and compensate immediately.

Legal basis: Article 942 of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the property service provider shall, in accordance with the agreement and the nature of the use of the property, properly repair, maintain, clean, afforest and manage some owners in the property service area, maintain the basic order of the property service area, and take reasonable measures to protect the personal and property safety of the owners.

Property service providers shall take timely and reasonable measures to stop acts that violate laws and regulations such as public security, environmental protection and fire protection in the property service area, report to the relevant administrative departments and assist in handling them.