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News and Articles From Strata Community Association NSW

Media update: lift liability

March 12, 2019 No Comments

SCA (NSW) President Chris Duggan recently provided some media comment to the Domain section of the Sydney Morning Herald about people getting trapped in lifts, and the reasons that this

CHU Strata Community Awards 2018: Generation W winner of the Strata Community Environmental & Engagement Award

March 10, 2019 No Comments

Each year outstanding contributors to the NSW strata sector are recognised at the SCA (NSW) Strata Community Awards across several award categories. One of the award categories recognises a strata

President’s statement on proposed Strata Commissioner

March 7, 2019 No Comments

In the Sydney Morning Herald on 6 March 2019, it was reported that the NSW Opposition had proposed the appointment of a strata commissioner to oversee matters related to building

Creating mentally healthy workplaces

February 20, 2019 No Comments

Everyone’s mental health is important and ensuring the workplace is mentally healthy should be a top priority given we spend so much time at work. SafeWork NSW is currently offering

Strata Building Bond Scheme assistance for members

February 20, 2019 No Comments

SCA (NSW) is pleased to advise that NSW Fair Trading has now provided a specialist resource to assist with the implementation of the Strata Building Bond and Inspections Scheme (SBBIS).

Updated: investigation into the Opal Tower defects

February 14, 2019 No Comments

An interim investigation has been undertaken into the Opal Tower defects by independent professional experts at the request of the NSW Government. A report was provided and has been made

New Building Reform Package

February 13, 2019 No Comments

A package of building reforms has been announced by the Minister for Better Regulation, Matt Kean, MP, with the NSW Government following most of the recommendations made in the Shergold

Combustible Cladding Regulation – registration reminder

February 13, 2019 No Comments

A reminder to building owners about the deadline to register certain residential and public buildings on a dedicated NSW Government portal if it they may have external combustible cladding is

Real Estate Reference Group update

February 13, 2019 No Comments

SCA (NSW) continues to represent our members on the NSW Fair Trading, Real Estate Reference Group (RERG). Read about our involvement and commitment to increasing qualifications and education standards within the

CHU Strata Community Awards 2018: Bright &Duggan winner of Strata Community Management Business – large

February 10, 2019 No Comments

Authentic leadership might sound like an industry buzzword but it’s actually a critical component of business success – and it’s a key reason why Bright & Duggan won the award

CHU Strata Community Awards 2018: The Strata Collective winner of Strata Community Management Business – small

January 31, 2019 No Comments

The next generation of strata management businesses need to embrace technology but not to the detriment of good customer service. At least that’s the view of Rod Smith, Director and

CHU Strata Community Awards 2018: Simone Firns winner of the Support Team Member Award

January 20, 2019 No Comments

Every successful strata management agency needs a strong support function, and Network Pacific get theirs from Simone Firns. Her tireless efforts across multiple areas have been recognised at the 2018