As the colder months approach, it is essential for Resident Management Companies (RMCs) and leaseholders to implement a well-structured maintenance plan for their blocks of flats or apartments. Autumn and winter specific plans ensure the safety and comfort of residents…

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.

Toby Bowser explains why a Planned Maintenance Programme is a great investment for leaseholders and property managers alike.

Fiona Bonney James, Partner at Hamilton Darcey LLP discusses why having a Planned Maintenance Programme in place is so important.

There are two main elements of repair maintenance for the property manager to consider, preventative and corrective.

The vagaries of the English weather together with day-to-day wear and tear mean that all buildings deteriorate over time.