Archive for February 2024
Why Your Condo Board Must Include Residents In Fire Safety Plans
High-rise buildings in Ontario require fire safety plans under section 2.8 of the Ontario Fire Code. As a critical part of building safety, everyone who lives and works in the building must understand how the plan works and their role when a fire alarm goes off. Here we look at why your condo board must…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Condo Parking Scalable for Increasing EV Demand – Part 2
In Part 1 of our series, we reviewed the importance of understanding your capacity, establishing an advisory committee, and creating an EV policy. Here we look at government funding, responsibility for initiating the installation, and details related to charges and charging station ownership. Investigate ZEVIP Look into the possibility of covering costs through the Zero…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Condo Parking Scalable for Increasing EV Demand – Part 1
The Government of Canada’s new regulations have targeted 2026 for one-fifth of all passenger cars, SUVs, and light trucks sold in Canada to run on electricity. By 2030, this increases to 60% of all sales, and by 2035 to 100%. In this two-part series we explain how to keep your condo parking scalable to meet…
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