The NSW Strata Magazine April 2022

About the April 2022 edition

The April 2022 edition of The NSW Strata Magazine covers building safety, renovation liability, and strata financial planning across NSW schemes. Key topics include asbestos remediation in fire doors, lift replacement sinking fund provisions, minimum lighting requirements for car parks and halls, and unauthorised renovation damage liability. The edition also addresses pet application disputes and legal recourse, fire safety contractor access limitations, tile flooring by-law requirements, and flooding preparedness in strata properties.

  • If my apartment sale was lost over a denied pet application, can I sue? – Carlo Fini, Lewis & Charles Lawyers 
  • Celebrating 10 Years 
  • Supporting Lot Owners, Committees & Strata Buildings Australia Wide – Strata Insurance Solutions 
  • Recouping cost of repairs from faulty workmanship from lot owners or insurance claims – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions 
  • Requests to store items on common property – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata 
  • Remediation of fire doors containing asbestos – Ryan Richards, Sedgwick 
  • Think about who you let onto your committee – Rod Smith, The Strata Collective 
  • What if your fire safety contractor is unable to inspect every unit? – Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection 
  • Changing Visitor Parking to Resident Parking – Tim Sara, Strata Choice 
  • Do I need a by-law for tile flooring? – Nancy Torry, Bugden Allen Graham Lawyers 
  • Responsibility for damage caused by unauthorised renovations – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata 
  • Strata Finance Questions – Rod Laws, TINWORTH & CO 
  • Are tall residential strata buildings required to have an intercom? – Dino Biordi, LUNA – The Building Management Company 
  • Calculating lift replacement provision in the sinking fund – Peter Berney & Dakota Panetta, Solutions In Engineering 
  • Minimum lighting level requirements for halls and underground car parks – QIA Group 
  • Worried about flooding in a strata property? – SCA (NSW)
     

April 2022 NSW Strata Magazine Authors

Carlo Fini
Benson Legal Pty Ltd
Tyrone Shandiman
Strata Insurance Solutions
Leanne Habib headshot
Premium Strata
Rod Smith
The Strata Collective
Rob Broadhead
2020 Fire Protection
Tim Sara
Sara Strata
Nancy Torry
Bugden Allen
Rod Laws
Tinworth & Co
Dino Biordi
LUNA - The Building Management Company
Dakota Panetta
Solutions in Engineering

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