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Maintenance is an opportunity to build lasting relationships, strengthen trust and demonstrate a genuine commitment to the people who live there.
Colin Stokes, MD of Adiuvo, on what property managers should look for, and look out for, when lining up trades for the out-of-hours emergency list.
How the Building Safety Act and Section 20 consultations are colliding—and how to protect your funds.
Installing suitable equipment is only ever the beginning. Regular inspection, testing and maintenance are essential to ensure it remains effective.
Water can quickly spread through floors, ceilings and communal areas, potentially affecting several homes before the source is identified.
An ageing heating system may appear to be saving money while it continues to work, but repeated repairs, inefficient operation and increasing safety risks can tell a different story.
In some residential buildings, the absence of a Fire Strategy may only become apparent when the document is requested.
Historic buildings often offer character and architectural details that are difficult to find in modern developments.
For those responsible for higher-risk buildings (HRBs), it helps meet legal duties, builds trust and ensures residents understand the safety measures in place, their own responsibilities and how to raise concerns.