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Browsing: Major Works
If you are a member or shareholder in an RMC or RTM, it is important to know your responsibilities to repair and maintain your block.
The last two years have shown that we have adapted to difficult and restrictive circumstances in the ways we work.
Certain types of work can cause damage to the neighbouring property as well as disturb its owner’s use and enjoyment of the party wall or structure.
It is good practise in property management to ensure that PPM (Pre-Planned Maintenance) schedules are in place.
The best way to avoid unforeseen costs over a long period by setting out a clear, long-term set of measures to keep it in prime condition.
This article discusses Section 20 Notices and how that would affect planned works to lifts (whether modernisation or full replacement works).
If any major works (or known as ‘qualifying works’) are required for a block of flats, the cost will normally be recoverable from the tenants.
Ian Hollins of Clear Building Management sets out some practical advice on how to stay on the right side of the section 20 legislation.
The team at FirstPort offers insight into the common traits shared by resident directors, to combat the challenges of major works.