NSW Q&A: Strata Committee Powers – Cooling Tower Too Hot to Handle

NSW Q&A: Strata Committee Powers – Cooling Tower Too Hot to Handle

Question: An old cooling tower in our building only services a proportion of the apartments. What are the strata committee powers? The committee is proposing to replace the tower with ducted air conditioning to the affected units at the cost of the Owners Corporation. Answer: The strata committee seems to be abusing their powers and…

Q&A: Sliding door installation – Owners Corporation approval required?

Q&A: Sliding door installation – Owners Corporation approval required?

A LookUpStrata reader in NSW wanted to know whether Owners Corporation permission is required to install an internal sliding door to prevent the smell of cooking in the kitchen escaping to the other rooms. We provided the following response: Technically speaking you do not need approval for installing a sliding door because it seems to…