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Navigating Shared Facilities: Essential Tools for Success

Navigating Shared Facilities: Essential Tools for Success

by Archi QS | Jul 24, 2025 | All Posts, Strata Services

In the evolving landscape of strata and mixed-use developments, one of the most persistent challenges is managing shared facilities—those areas or services used jointly by multiple owners, lots, or stakeholders. Whether it’s shared car parks, lobbies, rooftop gardens,...
Understanding the Differences in EDC Reports

Understanding the Differences in EDC Reports

by Archi QS | Apr 4, 2025 | All Posts, Council Cost Reports, Strata Services

In the world of construction and development, Estimated Development Cost (EDC) reports are essential for planning and financial forecasting. These reports, which assess the projected costs of a development, come in varying levels of complexity depending on the size...
Navigating the New EDC Reporting Requirements for Council Cost Reports

Navigating the New EDC Reporting Requirements for Council Cost Reports

by Archi QS | Mar 31, 2025 | All Posts, Council Cost Reports, Strata Services

Staying ahead of regulatory changes is crucial to ensuring the smooth progress of projects. One of the latest changes developers need to be aware of is the shift from Capital Investment Value (CIV) to Estimated Development Cost (EDC) for council cost reports which...
Bringing Clarity to Shared Facilities in Strata

Bringing Clarity to Shared Facilities in Strata

by Archi-QS | Mar 27, 2025 | All Posts, Strata Services

Shared facilities in complex developments can often become a source of confusion and potential conflict. When the location and allocation for these spaces are unclear, several problems can arise: Facilities may be inadequately maintained or completely overlooked...
Shared Facilities Register: Identifying a Well-Written Register

Shared Facilities Register: Identifying a Well-Written Register

by Archi-QS | Jan 30, 2025 | All Posts, Strata Services

In strata-building management committees, shared facilities are the backbone of communal living. These common areas such as shared parking, pedestrian accessways or plant rooms, require clear and structured management to prevent disputes between lot owners and ensure...
Hello 2025, from Archi-QS!

Hello 2025, from Archi-QS!

by Archi-QS | Jan 17, 2025 | All Posts, Architecture, Council Cost Reports, Insurance Valuations, Quantity Surveying, Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme, Strata Services, Tax Depreciation

As we usher in the new year, we at Archi-QS are thrilled to step into another year of innovation, collaboration and excellence. This milestone offers us the perfect opportunity to reintroduce ourselves, reflect on our journey, and look forward to the year ahead as...
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