Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
August, 31 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Paving the Way
It’s near the end of summer with the grass burning with some condominium communities experiencing another drought, so what’s the rush in reminding the Board it needs to be making paving decisions, now?
Board of Directors and Meetings
February, 9 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Board Tips for 2023
What happened to 2022? We are already in February 2023? Time keeps marching along and passes so quickly. Not only are you busy with your own life, but as a board member you cannot forget about your condo life.
Communities
January, 19 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Let’s Talk About Those Winter Blues
Do you have a case of the winter blues? After a busy holiday season, it is normal to feel down in January and February. We do not get much sunshine, the weather is miserable, and life just is not as busy.
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
August, 4 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen,
Hit the Road
It’s mid-summer with the grass burning as we experience another drought, so what’s the rush in reminding the Board it needs to be making paving decisions, now? The reason of course is the Board missed the fall deadline for the asphalt plant’s closing last November and had distractions this spring not allowing early action this year.
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
November, 25 2021 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
The Challenge of Aging Buildings
The Surfside collapse and the resulting loss of life is tragic. In addition to dealing with the far-reaching impact of that collapse, many occupants, owners, and managers of most buildings are now asking whether something similar could happen to their building.
Purchasing/Living in a Condominium
May, 14 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Consumer Protection – Home Warranties
Changes are coming to Tarion. An insider reports that by the end of 2020, the new home warranty provider and new home builder regulator will be 2 separate organizations.
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
November, 28 2019 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen, P.Eng., ACCI
The Case of the Moldy Dog
Outbreak of mould at a condo complex. Where did it come from? Now what do we do?
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