Issue Management

All our articles about Issue Management.

Works requiring access to a flat in a condo building
September 5, 20267 min

An owner refuses access for the works: what to do

One refusal can stall a project the whole building voted. The law provides for it — and for who pays the delay.

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Snow-covered path in a residential development
September 2, 20268 min

Snow and ice: what the building must organise before winter

A fall on an icy path is the most predictable claim of the year. It is also the one nobody anticipates.

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Secured entrance door of a residential building
September 2, 20268 min

Theft and intrusion: what a building can actually do

After a theft, the meeting votes a camera. Three years later the hall door still does not close.

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Crack on the façade of a condo building
September 1, 20268 min

Cracks and subsidence: building the file before the expert arrives

A crack photographed and dated is worth infinitely more than a crack described from memory three years later.

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Pest treatment in the common areas of a residential building
August 31, 20268 min

Bed bugs, cockroaches, rodents: who treats and who pays in a condo

A flat treated on its own is reinfested within three months. That is the only thing to grasp before arguing about who pays.

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Damp patch on the wall of a residential building
August 30, 20269 min

Damp and water ingress: find the cause before paying for repairs

Repainting a damp patch costs a little. Repainting it every year for eight years costs a lot, and the wall is worse than when you started.

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Water meter and pipework in a condo building
August 28, 20268 min

Excess water consumption: reacting before the bill arrives

An invisible leak on a buried pipe can cost thousands before anyone notices.

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Tracking a condo association issue
July 22, 20267 min

Condo issues: a simple method to report and track them

From the first alert to closure: a method that keeps issues from getting lost in email.

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Filing and following up a condo insurance claim
August 3, 20267 min

Condo insurance claims: how to file and follow up

Water damage, fire, storm: the right reflexes to file a condo insurance claim and follow it through to reimbursement.

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