E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety Advice for Residents
With the growing popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, it is important for residents to understand the fire risks associated with charging lithium-ion batteries and how to use them safely within residential buildings. Recent incidents attended by fire services across the UK have highlighted how quickly fires involving e-bikes and e-scooters can develop, particularly when batteries […]
E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety Advice for Residents
With the growing popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, it is important for residents to understand the fire risks associated with charging lithium-ion batteries and how to use them safely within residential buildings. Recent incidents attended by fire services across the UK have highlighted how quickly fires involving e-bikes and e-scooters can develop, particularly when batteries […]
Fire Action Notice
In the event of a fire, it is usually safest to stay in your flat unless a fire is directly affecting you. This building has been designed with fire protection measures to contain a fire within the flat where it started. The walls, floors, and doors can resist fire and smoke for a significant period, […]
The Importance Of Following Fire Safety Regulations
With new Fire Safety Regulations, it can become confusing to understand where your responsibilities lie as Directors of a Block of Flats. What are the Regulations? The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 made it a legal requirement from 23 January 2023 for responsible persons for all multi-occupied residential buildings in England with storeys under 11 […]
Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance – Why It Matters
Introduction Directors’ and Officers’ (D&O) Insurance protects individuals serving as directors, officers, or committee members of a company from personal liability arising from decisions made in the course of their duties. For residential blocks of flats, this is particularly important for directors of Residents’ Management Companies (RMCs) or Right to Manage (RTM) companies. Directors can […]
The Importance Of Following Fire Safety Regulations
With new Fire Safety Regulations, it can become confusing to understand where your responsibilities lie as Directors of a Block of Flats . What are the Regulations? The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 made it a legal requirement from 23 January 2023 for responsible persons for all multi-occupied residential buildings in England with storeys under […]
The Importance of Following Fire Safety Regulations
With new Fire Safety Regulations, it can become confusing to understand where your responsibilities lie as Directors of a block of flats over 11 Meters in height. Is it Important that my Building is Over 11 Meters? Yes, the UK Government have implemented Regulations which are specific to the height of a building of multi-residential […]
A Simple Guide to Reserve Funds for Resident Management Company Directors
Introduction Managing a residential block effectively is not just about dealing with day-to-day maintenance issues. One of the most important responsibilities of any Resident Management Company (RMC) is planning for the future financial upkeep of the building through a properly managed reserve fund. At Levels Property Management, we regularly support directors in understanding, budgeting for […]
A Simple Guide to Reserve Funds for Resident Management Company Directors
Introduction Managing a residential block effectively is not just about dealing with day-to-day maintenance issues. One of the most important responsibilities of any Resident Management Company (RMC) is planning for the future financial upkeep of the building through a properly managed reserve fund. At Levels Property Management, we regularly support directors in understanding, budgeting for […]
A Simple Guide to Reserve Funds for Resident Management Company Directors
Introduction Managing a residential block effectively is not just about dealing with day-to-day maintenance issues. One of the most important responsibilities of any Resident Management Company (RMC) is planning for the future financial upkeep of the building through a properly managed reserve fund. At Levels Property Management, we regularly support directors in understanding, budgeting for […]