About the March 2023 edition
The March 2023 edition of The NSW Strata Magazine addresses waterproofing obligations, insurance renewal issues, and committee governance in NSW strata schemes. Key topics include OC responsibility for waterproofing membranes, balcony stormwater drainage adequacy, insurance workmanship quality, and by-laws that transfer maintenance obligations to lot owners. The edition also covers smartphone access control technology, fire stair lighting requirements, rooftop access restrictions, and unit entitlement impacts on voting rights.
- Is the OC responsible for the waterproofing membrane? – Pierrette Khoury, Khoury Lawyers
- A bylaw that moves all maintenance to the lot owner – James Moir, Madison Marcus
- Workmanship issues with insurance repairs – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Smartphone access control – MiMOR | Our insurance policy expired before we renewed – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Owners who meddle in committee affairs – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- Do fire stairs need lighting day and night? – Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection
- Can the committee restrict access to the common property rooftop? – Eddie Parada, Australian Strata Management
- Can we force an owner to maintain their lot? – Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
- Adequate stormwater drain and waterproofing on the balcony – Michael Ferrier, Eyeon Property Inspections
- Testing the waters before seeking approval – Shane Williamson, Williamson Lawyers Pty Ltd
- Unit entitlements, voting and utility lots – Tim Sara, Strata Choice
- Cost for replacement keys and fobs – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- Who is responsible for strata repairs? – SCA (NSW)
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