Housing Research and Education Project Highlights

TECHNICAL RESEARCH

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION

Maintenance Matters: Building Maintenance Bulletins

Description Maintenance Matters is a series of bulletins and videos on building maintenance issues for multi-unit residential buildings. The bulletins address a range of questions and issues including why maintenance work is necessary, when and how often maintenance work should be done, and who should undertake the work. Some of the publications released include: The Impact of Delayed Maintenance and Renewals on Buildings, Replacing Podium Water-proofing, Managing Internal Water Systems, Repairing and Replacing Window Wall Systems, and Make-up Air Units. The Maintenance Matters bulletins provide key information to support stratas, co-operative boards and other types of multi-unit residential building owners in maintaining properties. The series includes a selection of 21 bulletins and 13 companion videos on a range of topics. Impact Maintenance Matters bulletins and videos provide important information to co-operative boards, stratas and various other types of multi-unit residential building owners in order to support the maintenance of properties.

Bulletins available online at www.bchousing.org Videos available on BC Housing’s YouTube channel New bulletins underway

Status:

Partners: Condominium Home Owners Association of BC Audience: Residents of multi-unit

buildings, strata owners, strata councils, builders, developers, property managers, housing co-ops, and the industry in general

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