FREE-RIDING A POTENTIAL POWER PLAY FOR EV CHARGING Three things to know about EV charging in body corporate: Body Corporates should have approval over any EV charger installation Appropriate by-laws regarding EV charging are important Residents should not be required to subsidise the cost of charging other people’s vehicles Find out more in our 3-minute […]

PROJECT MANAGEMENT – HOW EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SAVES TIME AND MONEY Do you sometimes feel like you are talking to a brick wall when discussing with your committee, the things they need to do to maintain their building? Have they had report after report prepared but little or no action has been undertaken in repairing the […]

EXCLUSIVE USE MAINTENANCE – ‘BUT THE OWNER BUILT IT!’ QLD A recent adjudication decision has clarified a seemingly unchartered issue about maintenance responsibility in exclusive use areas – and the outcome may surprise you. Background In the matter of Jefferson Villas [2024] QBCCMCmr 473 (Jefferson Villas), decided on 17 December 2024, the primary issue for […]

THE FUTURE OF EXTERIOR CLEANING: DRONE PRESSURE AND SOFT WASHING Exterior cleaning has evolved significantly over the years, with traditional methods like manual pressure washing and scaffolding becoming less popular due to their inherent risks and inefficiencies. Enter drone pressure washing and soft washing – innovative techniques that are reshaping the industry and offering safer, […]

SECRET BALLOTS CAN’T BE USED TO DODGE STRATA DEMOCRACY Three things to know about secret ballots: Secret ballots were created to protect the privacy of voters The Commissioner’s Office does not like dodgy voting practices Poll votes are often forgotten about in contested open ballots ▶️ Watch the 5-minute explainer video below 🔊 Listen to […]