What are the benefits of having a building manager?

A building manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a building or property. Some benefits of having a building manager include:

  1. Maintenance and repairs: A building manager can ensure that the building is properly maintained and repairs are carried out in a timely manner. This can prevent minor issues from becoming major problems that can be costly to fix.
  2. Safety and security: A building manager can help ensure the safety and security of the building and its occupants. This can include implementing security measures such as surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and access control systems.
  3. Tenant satisfaction: A building manager can help ensure that tenants are satisfied with their living or working environment. This can include addressing concerns and complaints promptly, and ensuring that common areas are clean and well-maintained.
  4. Cost savings: A building manager can help identify cost-saving opportunities by implementing energy-efficient measures and negotiating with vendors for better pricing on maintenance and repair services.
  5. Compliance: A building manager can help ensure that the building is in compliance with all relevant regulations and codes, including building codes, fire safety regulations, and health and safety regulations.
  6. Convenience: Having a building manager working for you on or off-site can provide convenience for tenants by allowing them to quickly and easily report issues or concerns, and have them addressed in a timely manner.

Overall, having a building manager can help ensure that the building is well-maintained, safe and secure, and that tenants are satisfied with their living or working environment.

Author: Andrew Terrell

Andrew Terrell manages the Newcastle branch of Australia's most successful and respected strata agencies. Bright & Duggan are the Australian leaders in fully integrated strata and facility management services, with sites from the Mornington Peninsula to Port Douglas. With so much development in the Hunter, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie region, Bright and Duggan are excited to now have on the ground presence in the Hunter region and a commitment to servicing the region and supporting it to create better communities. Our values are at the core of everything we do and we believe firmly in building partnerships based on transparency and trust. Bright & Duggan and Cambridge Management Services bring together deep experience, market-leading technology and effective communication to enhance the way in which communities operate and as a result, achieve amazing outcomes. Founded 40 years ago in NSW and managing in excess of 60,000 lots, Bright & Duggan is proud to service buildings and communities of all shapes and sizes, from 2 lots to over 1000. We understand that these communities are made up of people and not just bricks and mortar. We welcome the opportunity for a conversation. andrew.terrell@bright-duggan.com.au

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