Browsing: Communal Facilities

Communal spaces: entrance lobbies, corridors, bin stores, and shared outdoor areas are the first point of contact for residents and visitors.

In this article, we will explore the key areas to consider, common pitfalls to avoid and how to futureproof your parking provision.

Rising construction costs, economic uncertainty and unexpected issues can put pressure on even the most carefully planned budgets.

When deciding on the type of maintenance and maintenance company you require, it is important to remember servicing should be about preventative maintenance.

Managing a property involves a myriad of responsibilities, and when it comes to communal areas, the complexities only multiply.

In property management, delivering reliable heating and hot water is a fundamental part of what makes a building liveable.

Over the last century, housing has adapted in response to everything from population growth to social change.

Behind every well-maintained entrance hall, landscaped garden or serviced lift is a managing agent working hard to balance quality with cost.

For those managing blocks of flats, understanding and fulfilling these responsibilities is not just about compliance, it is about protecting lives.

Understanding these responsibilities is about more than just “good practice” – it is essential for the smooth running of your building.