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What is a Dilapidation Report and Why Might You Need One?

What is a Dilapidation Report and Why Might You Need One?

by Archi-QS | Feb 8, 2024 | All Posts, Quantity Surveying, Strata Services

Building or renovating properties can get tricky, especially with neighbours nearby. Construction and demolition work on one property may indirectly cause damage to a neighbouring property. To avoid any legal disputes later on, it’s advisable to get a Dilapidation...
Asbestos Identification and Management: Everything You Need to Know

Asbestos Identification and Management: Everything You Need to Know

by Archi-QS | Nov 3, 2023 | All Posts, Strata Services

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on all things asbestos, dedicated to Asbestos Awareness Month. Learn more about this renowned yet hazardous mineral and how to handle it safely. Whether you’re a homeowner, a business owner, or a construction professional, this...
Navigating Building Defects: NSW’s Journey with the Strata Building Bond and Inspections Scheme

Navigating Building Defects: NSW’s Journey with the Strata Building Bond and Inspections Scheme

by Archi-QS | Oct 17, 2023 | All Posts, Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme, Strata Services

Australia has been plagued with building fires and major defect events in recent years. As a result of many reports and recommendations, the NSW government has responded and committed to strengthening the building sector through a sweep of reforms. The Scheme Amongst...
What are Special Levies and How to Avoid Them?

What are Special Levies and How to Avoid Them?

by Archi-QS | Sep 27, 2023 | All Posts, Strata Services

In the event of a capital work cost surpassing the capabilities of the capital works fund, strata schemes may resort to a Special Levy. This financial mechanism involves distributing a one-off cost among the property owners within the scheme. Why Special Levies arise?...
When should I choose a detailed Capital Works Plan?

When should I choose a detailed Capital Works Plan?

by Archi-QS | Sep 19, 2023 | Strata Services

If you don’t know when you should choose a detailed detailed Capital Works Plan, keep reading this blog post to find out! A detailed Capital Works Plan is suitable for properties: That have undergone major capital works upgrades. Have plans to undergo major capital...
Capital Works Plan: The Truth Behind It

Capital Works Plan: The Truth Behind It

by Archi-QS | Sep 11, 2023 | All Posts, Strata Services

When it comes to maintaining a building’s integrity, there’s a common misconception that we simply set a date for replacements or repairs and expect residents to foot the bill. But here’s the real deal – that’s not how Capital Works Plans...
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