Keeping strata levies low starts during construction and design, this is a simple guide with some of these elements that can be implemented to reduce the ongoing running costs of a building. I’ve broken these items into groups being a housing development, apartment block, industrial and townhouses. Some of these have limited environments where they… Continue reading How to keep strata levies low on a new development
Tag: Lifts
Simple Solutions – Look for something different
As people, we often over complicate a matter and chase the biggest solution, when often the solution is easier than you expect. A common problem in buildings are slow lifts, often the solution considered costs $100,000s and includes lift upgrades. But a building in New York decided to install mirrors in the building’s foyers on… Continue reading Simple Solutions – Look for something different
Lift Phone Lines and Telco Hardware
2 minutes lesson Equipment: Lifts What: Communication Equipment Risk: You change lift maintenance provider and the new provider charges you for equipment just to connect the phone line. How does this happen: Some lift companies have their own communication equipment, so if the company changes the new company can’t connect the phone line to their… Continue reading Lift Phone Lines and Telco Hardware