For many, purchasing a flat in an older building represents a chance to live somewhere with genuine architectural or historical interest.
Browsing: Cleaning and Maintenance
For residents of historic mansion blocks and converted buildings, the lift can be much more than a means of getting from one floor to another.
For property managers, the challenge lies in ensuring these buildings remain fit for modern living while preserving the features that make them special.
What happens when the lift at the heart of that building reaches a point where it needs significant refurbishment, modernisation or replacement?
Period architecture, original features and a strong sense of history can make these blocks highly desirable places to live.
Listed buildings offer something that many modern developments cannot: history, character and distinctive architectural features.
With careful planning, appropriate materials and a whole-building approach, improving energy performance and protecting heritage can go hand in hand.
Historic buildings often offer character and architectural details that are difficult to find in modern developments.
By marrying Earl Kendrick’s engineering precision with Fixflo’s digital compliance engine, property managers can finally eliminate Section 20 anxiety.
Understanding the impact of arrears and the importance of dealing with them promptly and fairly is a vital part of successful block management.