Industry insights: Living in a mixed-use development
Getting the right mix, published in the Leader Community Newspapers’ Building Blocks section.
Getting the right mix, published in the Leader Community Newspapers’ Building Blocks section.
How are strata levies calculated? And are you paying too much? Strata levies are a contribution paid by all owners to cover costs to maintain
If you want to change your building’s rules or by-laws, act now. The 30 November 2017 deadline to review your by-laws is an ideal chance
Recently we reported on combustible cladding and its role in the devastating London Grenfell Tower tragedy. Following state-based investigations by inter-government agencies, we know that
How to select your fire safety assessor as per New South Wales law Choosing who will do the annual or supplementary fire safety assessments for
The building industry in Australia is undergoing a remarkable transformation with the highly successful NABERS rating system for cleaner, greener buildings being introduced for all residential
Given that apartments typically occupy a smaller footprint than a house, they are generally a lot easier to transform and renovate than houses, particularly if
How to minimise maintenance and repair costs of apartment living The cost of maintaining an apartment and common areas can be high if your building
The joys of summer conjure up images of the beach, cocktails…but, when at home and it’s sweltering outside, it’s the air-conditioner or fan that comes
The role of a strata manager and property managers are often confused with one another, but they perform very different and distinct duties. If you’re
PICA Group acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of Australia, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to First Nations Peoples and Elders, past and present.