EP. 1278 FIRE SAFETY COSTS SURGE FOR DEE WHY UNIT BLOCKS... TIME TO GET PREPARED
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Can new fire compliance regulations make or break your investment property? Discover the financial and logistical challenges landlords and property owners face with the latest fire compliance requirements. We tackle the stark contrast between simple compliance for standalone houses and the intricate, costly upgrades necessary for strata properties, such as hardwired systems, compartmentalization, and fire-rated doors. Learn about the financial burden these regulations impose, often leading to increased levies or the need for special strata loans, as well as the confusion and extra expenses from staggered compliance deadlines. Tune in to understand the full scope of these regulatory changes and how they could impact your property investments.
In our deep dive into fire safety compliance for residential buildings, we leave no stone unturned. From the necessity of installing drenches and wired back-to-base systems to the challenges posed by high-flow water hydrants, we cover it all. Understand the importance of building compartmentalization, the specific requirements for fire-rated doors and frames, and the critical role of regular equipment checks. With stringent standards, especially in Australia, we emphasize the need for prospective buyers to seek properties with current fire safety measures to avoid hefty, unexpected costs. Stay informed and prioritize the safety of everyone in your building by keeping up with these essential compliance requirements.
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1. EP. 1278 FIRE SAFETY COSTS SURGE FOR DEE WHY UNIT BLOCKS... TIME TO GET PREPARED (00:00:00)
2. Fire Compliance Costs for Landlords (00:00:01)
3. Fire Safety Compliance Requirements for Apartments (00:05:49)
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