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A recent controversy involving membership renewals at the Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club raises an interesting question for strata communities: when people are given the opportunity to choose who represents them, do they need to explain why they chose someone else?

 

Committee elections can deliver a similar message.

 

Owners may say very little throughout the year, but when the votes are counted, the silent majority can suddenly become quite clear.

 

Sometimes the vote itself is the explanation...

For many Bodies Corporate committee, the instinctive reaction to seeing a patch of mould in a common stairwell or a basement carpark is to "give it a wipe with some bleach", or “paint it over”.

 

While this might make the surface look clean for a few days, it is a dangerous strategy that often ignores the underlying biological risk.

 

In a strata environment, where air is shared through ventilation systems and walls are common property, improper mould handling can lead to health litigation and structural degradation...

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