In our Director’s Digest volume 4, we discussed E-Bike Battery Safety Charging. Here's an important update. This topic aims to raise awareness and provide guidance on a crucial issue currently being discussed within and outside the Condominium Industry. As with any...
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Dealing with Noise Transfer in a Condominium
"It sounds like my upstairs neighbor spills a jar of marbles on their bedroom floor every morning at 5 am while walking around in steel-toed boots!" Condo Boards and Managers have heard it all when it comes to noise complaints, and they understand how disruptive...
Valued Condominium Manager: Considering Daytime Board Meetings
Many Corporations have experienced the challenges associated with having a valued and experienced Condominium Manager move on to another site, another company or maybe even leave the industry all together. This type of movement is becoming more prevalent due to many...
Falling Leaves Soon Turn To Snow Covered Trees
It is once again that time of the year when we wear sweaters in the morning and regret it by mid-afternoon. We enjoy the Colours of Nature while we can. We pull out the Parkas and boots that will soon be a daily staple. We say goodbye to BBQ and Gardening Season; and...
Annual Energy and Water Benchmarking Reporting (EWRB): A Critical Tool for Building Energy Efficiency
The Annual Energy and Water Benchmarking Reporting (EWRB) is a required reporting program designed to enhance building energy and water efficiency. Implemented in various regions worldwide, including Ontario, EWRB mandates that building owners report their annual...
Mitigating Storm Flood Risks: Essential Strategies for Condominium Boards
Extreme weather events such as storm floods are becoming more frequent and severe. Condominium communities, with their dense populations and shared facilities, are particularly vulnerable. For condominium Boards, understanding the risks and implementing effective...
Unite and Thrive: The Importance of Social Activities in Condo Living
Not so long ago, there was a time, that shall remain nameless, but we all witnessed the challenges of having the option of socializing suddenly taken away. So, maybe now more than ever community events matter and are needed. One of the best ways for Boards and...
Beat The Heat
As temperatures soar and your air conditioning units work overtime, it’s easy to see your energy bills skyrocket. Ensuring your cooling systems are running efficiently can make a significant difference not just in your comfort, but also in your wallet. Here are some...
Understanding Monthly and Audited Financial Statements
Managing condominiums and maintaining financial transparency is crucial. One essential tool for achieving this transparency is the financial statement. Two stand out among the various financial statements: the monthly financial statement and the audited financial statement.