The Building Regulations are familiar to most people, but knowing when you need to obtain consent or comply with them can be challenging.
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The duty to carry out a Fire Risk Assessment in the communal areas of a block falls under The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Section 20 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 (as amended by the Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Act 2002) sets out the three-stage consultation procedure to follow when carrying out qualifying works to your building.
Our historical buildings need to be nurtured and maintained in keeping with their aesthetic value and to retain its heart and soul.
Toby Bowser explains why a Planned Maintenance Programme is a great investment for leaseholders and property managers alike.
We asked the the team from Ardent Lift Consultancy to walk us through the important stage of consultancy in the Section 20 process.
Toby Bowser, Partner at Hamilton Darcey gives RMC/RTM members a run down of how best to approach a Major Works project.
Fiona Bonney James, Partner at Hamilton Darcey LLP discusses why having a Planned Maintenance Programme in place is so important.
Ben Jeanes, Partner at Hamilton Darcey, outlines your duties when acting as the ‘Client’ during major works projects for your block.
Toby Bowser, Partner at Hamilton Darcey, warns against carrying out Major Works without a Site Manager in the name of cutting costs.