Archive for December 2022
Why Your Condo Board Is Missing The Boat Without A Preventative Maintenance Plan
Preventative maintenance plans allow your condo board to shift from short-term repairs to long-term improvements. While you still conduct the work in small increments, you manage it in a smarter, more cost-effective way. Here’s why your condo board is missing the boat without a preventative maintenance plan. You Become Proactive, Not Reactive Preventative maintenance plans…
Read MoreThe most cost-effective upgrades to make your condo building more resilient this winter
Resilient buildings hold up to major damage caused by catastrophic weather conditions. With climate change wreaking havoc on Toronto properties, your winter maintenance strategy should focus on ways to improve your building envelope to reduce risks for weather related issues. Here we look at the most cost-effective upgrades your board should consider this winter. Window…
Read MoreThe Condo Noise Conundrum: What Boards Need to do when Noise Complaints are Valid
Noise is very subjective. What is barely audible to one person, can be barely tolerable to another. As a result, condo boards must determine if noise complaints are valid. Here we explore noise complaints and what your board needs to do when the complaints are valid. Types of Noise in Buildings Condo boards have an…
Read MoreTop gains condo boards have when they outsource accounting function to a property manager
Condo boards face ongoing challenges as volunteers. No doubt you are fully committed to your role and responsibilities. However, if you lack experience, providing high level service is difficult. As a result, it can interfere with effective financial management that can lead to ongoing challenges. Here we list the top gains condo boards have when…
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