NSW Q: We've discovered the sewerage system in our complex does not match the approved plans. The only permanent solution is the complete removal and relaying of the sewer system. Do we have any avenues to seek compensation?
QLD Q: One wall in our building has a mixture of lot owner and common property windows. All experience leaks. Can the body corporate pay for repairs to one lot's windows as a test case for the repair of other windows on this wall?
QLD Q: We are a block of 30 units with elderly owners. We have always had access to a common room, but our troublesome caretaker of 20 years recently changed the door lock and now controls who has access to the room and when. How do we solve this problem?
WA Q: The Strata Company in our 5 lot scheme has been maintaining one lot's roses. This places a financial burden on me. There are no bylaws in place for this. What recourse do I have?
NSW Q: Reading through the loads of information that will be required for the new Strata Hub reporting, are we required to provide details of an Annual Fire Safety Statement?
Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection & Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
QLD: I am running a short-term letting hotel and am having issues with smoke alarms being activated by the guests. The cost is around $1400 each time the alarm is activated. Is there a way I can recover this cost from the offending resident or lot owner?
NSW Q: Our Strata Committee needs to issue a Statement of Claim for long overdue levies. Contact cannot be made with the lot owner. Our Strata Manager refuses to provide a copy of the Strata Roll to our Committee. What do we do?