by hlsswp | Nov 25, 2024 | Partner Post
All domestic kitchen sinks are something that are used on a daily basis and more often than not multiple times per day. Due to the common use and its function, there is a greater than normal risk that this may block up. During washing and cooking, you are guaranteed...
by hlsswp | Nov 25, 2024 | Partner Post
Rob is a dentist. For those of you who are my vintage, you’ll understand why I can’t reveal his identity. He owns lot 1 and operates a successful dentistry practice from that. The scheme has 6 commercial/business styled lots on the ground floor, with...
by hlsswp | Oct 24, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
For those catching up, this is the third instalment of our case study of Scheme X. For Part 1 – click hereFor Part 2 – click here So presented with the two options: Either rip out and replace all of the current storm water infrastructure (which was functioning); or Go...
by hlsswp | Oct 24, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
This is a common yet tricky issue that we often see as body corporate managers. In many cases it is not immediately obvious whether a portion of the common property has failed or whether a lot ‘s fixture/fitting has failed, causing the water ingress and subsequent...
by hlsswp | Oct 24, 2024 | Partner Post
In the face of rising costs, many community title schemes across South-East Queensland are attempting to cut corners by delaying or skipping critical building maintenance. While this may seem like a cost-saving measure, it often backfires, putting both the body...