Managing a block of flats as a Residents’ Management Company, Right to Manage Company, or Residents’ Association is not without challenges.
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Communal areas like stairwells, hallways and car parks are often overlooked – yet these spaces are significant contributors to energy costs.
To ensure compliance with insurance regulations and to reduce breakdowns, effective maintenance is essential.
Whether this is within a residential building, or an office space, lifts often serve as crucial access points to the shared areas.
The publication of BS EN 81-76, which focuses on the evacuation of persons with disabilities using lifts, has been delayed.
We have once again been asked for our predictions for 2025 for this month’s article in Flat Living magazine. However, before we do so, it is useful to reflect on 2024 and the challenges/successes faced by the lift industry.
Adhering to standards, the safety of building occupants and the efficiency of firefighting operations can be significantly improved.
Legal updates with Ardent Lift Consultancy from the perspective of lift ‘Owners and Operators’ as defined within the LOLER regulations.
Here we’ll be discussing measures in detail; creating a comprehensive guide for RMCs and Directors charged with residential block security.
Winter is round the corner and the fear of frozen pipe season is getting real.…