5 Tips To Know Before Renovating Your Strata Apartment-NSW
Summary
If work does not require approval, such as for simple things like internal painting, the Owners Corporation and Building Manager may still need to be notified in order to arrange access for tradespeople. • None install or replace hooks, nails or screws (for hanging paintings or other items on walls) Minor renovations need approval, often this is from the Committee. Most by-laws will require approval to be sought for any structural alterations, the installation of hard flooring and any change to the appearance of your property which can be seen from outside. It’s likely the Strata renovation will not be approved in circumstances where you are recommending that the works are carried out by a lay person or the classic ‘handy man’. You should also consider notifying the Committee and your fellow residents, especially to let them know of potential noise during improvements, and the ongoing presence (including parking or access required) of tradespeople on the property.