Post: Building defects and safety

Beat mould before it takes hold during humid weather 

Beat mould before it takes hold during humid weather Heavy rainfall and high humidity can increase the risk of mould in your home After days of rain, you might start...

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NSW defects disputes: why process matters more than defects

Why defect disputes are rarely technical, and what really drives outcomes Spoiler alert: Documentation, communication, and timing often determine the outcome For property developers, building defects are often treated as...

DLI vs building bond explained for property developers and defect risk

DLI vs building bond: What developers and committees get wrong about building defects Understanding decennial liability insurance (DLI) and the strata building bond in practice Developers and owners corporations are...

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Lithium-ion battery safety in strata

Lithium-ion battery safety in strata A practical guide for owners and committees Lithium‑ion batteries are now part of everyday life in Australian strata communities. From smartphones and laptops to power...

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Smart meter rollout

Smart meter rollout National energy reforms to accelerate smart meter upgrades. From 1 December 2025, new national energy reforms will fast-track smart meter upgrades nationwide. This accelerated rollout forms part...

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The importance of strata work orders

The importance of strata work orders Improve safety, accountability and maintenance outcomes with a verified strata work order process for common property issues. Repair and safety issues can occur at...