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Is your Strata Property Ready for Summer?

As the summer heat draws near, it’s essential to gear up your strata common property for outdoor leisure and relaxation while prioritising safety and compliance.

Before you indulge in the sun, take the necessary steps to ensure your property meets the standards for the upcoming hot season. Here, discover crucial tips to seamlessly ready your strata property for summer, focusing on safety and compliance to pre-empt any potential issues.

SWIMMING POOL

Swimming pools are a great addition to any strata community, however, to ensure safety and peace of mind, its crucial to implement consistent management practices. This is especially vital in strata communities with a significant number of young families, where proactive pool maintenance becomes a top priority.

  • Perform a safety check to protect against accidents
  • Check the pool fencing
  • Ensure all equipment is running correctly
  • CPR Signage should be clearly visible

CHECK YOUR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM

Nothing’s worse than having a faulty air conditioner when the temperature rises. Make sure your air conditioning system is working properly and has been serviced recently. If you notice any problems, such as leaks, noises, or poor performance, contact your service provider to arrange for repairs. You may also want to clean or replace the filters to improve the air quality and efficiency of your system.

Inspect your Balcony or Patio

If you have a balcony or patio in your strata property,conduct a thorough inspection for cracks, rust or loose tiles that may compromise safety. Consider waterproofing to shield against water damage and leaks. Ensure any plants or furniture are well maintained and secured to prevent any mishaps during strong winds.

Know your By-Laws and Rules

As you gear up to enjoy shared facilities like the pool, barbecue area, or gym, familiarise yourself with the by-laws and rules of your strata complex. Respect the rights and responsibilities of fellow owners and residents. Whether booking facilities in advance, adhering to hygiene guidelines, or minimizing noise, understanding the rules ensures a harmonious summer experience for all. For any queries or concerns, reach out to your strata manager or Council of Owners for clarification.

By following these tips, you can ensure that your strata property is ready for summer and that you can enjoy the season without any hassle or stress. Happy summer!

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