Landlord did not fix air conditioning in timely manner, possible fire hazard in house, refused to fix plumbing in house, instated pet deposit when agreed before rental that none was required.
The lack of A/C and a possible fire hazard, will affect the warranty of habitability, so yes I think you should consult a local real estate attorney who represents tenants.
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