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The Eight Water Storage Tanks located in Basements and Roofs of the two towers will be cleaned and disinfected from 15th May through 19th May 2016. It is mandatory to clean and disinfect all water storage tanks once every six months. Cleaning and Disinfection is scheduled in a way to avoid any disruption of water supply nevertheless there is a possibility [...]
BTU (British Thermal Unit) meters installation project commenced in March. Installation work is almost complete with only few apartments remaining where major modification or apartment access is needed. Meter installation for such units is expected to be completed by 17th of May 2016. You may have observed open sections in the hallway ceiling. These open sections are needed to install [...]
Association Managers should go into the details of facilities management to ensure the scope of services are set in line with recommended health and safety standards. Leaving all affairs in the hands of FM companies with broad and vague scope of services is an extremely dangerous practice that paves the way for disasters. This article is aimed to educate Dubai's Owners' [...]
Have you seen water dripping from the ceiling? Water marks on ceiling? or the worst mold on ceiling or walls? Condensation on cold surfaces is a common site in Dubai during humid months between May and October. It is that time of the year when you walk out into the open from an air-conditioned place, and your glasses get frosted. [...]
Real Estate Developer, Owners’ Association Managers and Boards are motivated by different factors to improve energy efficiency. Reducing energy consumption reduces energy bills and may result in reducing Service Charge budget or improve rental returns for developments owned by single entities. However true savings are only possible if the Net Present Value (NPV) of the energy saving project is positive.In [...]
The pressure on Owners’ Association Managers and Interim Boards of the Dubai’s Owners’ Associations to save on energy bills has created a sort of group think in the entire industry. Owners’ complain of high service charge, the OA manager explains that more than 50% is going to energy bills, the solution; install meters and transfer some cost of energy to [...]
Reserve fund in the context of Jointly Owned Property is an amount of money set aside to pay for major expenses that are expected in the long run. One of the most significant reasons for maintaining a property reserve fund is because it spreads obvious expenses evenly over a given period. This enables one to plan and meet these obligations [...]
