Looking for a home? Beware of the hidden costs of renting an apartment
With the spiraling rentals rates today, most tenants are preoccupied with calculating how much they can afford to pay every month. In the process, they often fail to plan for unexpected or hidden costs. Quite often these can be substantial, adding significantly to the monthly rental. While some of these may be stated upfront, such […]
6 Reasons Why A Cashless Society Is Here To Stay
With the new cashless wave gaining momentum in India, societies all over are adopting various ways of doing their bit to forward this initiative. Here’s why everyone should go cashless starting from today – (Firstly, to avoid this…) Track dues and payments automatically Now, Indians will make payments for most purchases/liabilities online. Automatic withdrawal […]
Apartment Management Monsoon Maintenance – How to Clean the Swimming Pool
It goes without saying that a beautiful property with a well maintained swimming pool is always a delight to witness. However, proper thought and care should be put in when it comes to maintaining a swimming pool, especially during the monsoon. Why Monsoon Maintenance is Essential A swimming pool in a housing society needs to […]
Apartment Fire Safety – Safety Measures within the Complex
The need for fire management has become an integral part of every housing society, and this is especially true in a housing system where hundreds and thousands of people reside in close quarters. Effective safety measures including actions or precautions should be adopted in a housing society in order to forestall any hazards or accidents […]
Maintaining the Roads in an Layout / Apartment Complex – Some Basic Knowhow
Proper roads are absolutely necessary in every apartment complex. The roads in an apartment complex are mainly used for traveling purposes, and they also add an element of beauty to the apartment complex. The Need for Maintenance Maintaining the roads is quite important, for daily activities within the complex to pass unhindered. Well maintained roads […]
Coping With the Rains Through Apartment Association Events
The monsoon months in an apartment complex are generally uneventful, as frequent rains can hamper all your plans and limit your social interactions. This doesn’t mean that you have to stay cooped up inside your house throughout the season – you can organize some indoor events so that all residents can get together and have […]
Apartment Management Monsoon Maintenance – Steps To Prevent and Remove Rust
Housing society buildings are specifically designed and constructed to withstand the thundering downpours of the monsoon and the issues that come along with the season. While most major issues like the stability of the building will be taken care of, residents and members of the maintenance team will need to solve the minor issues like […]
Indoor Gardening 101 – How to Create and Maintain a Balcony Garden in your Apartment
With the space constraint that’s prevalent in cities, it can be a tad difficult to plant big trees and plants or own independent houses with gardens – but you can create your mini garden in your very apartment! Indoor plants can help in improving the overall appearance and lend an aesthetic appeal to your house […]
Apartment Maintenance Tips To Wipe Out The Termite Problem
When it comes to apartment maintenance or housing society maintenance, termite control is sure to figure prominently in the list. These pests may outwardly seem small and insignificant, but their effects can be potentially devastating, as they ruin furniture, wooden products and even the very foundations of buildings. Termite control can be divided into two […]
Does Your Apartment Complex Swimming Pool Need Winter Maintenance?
If there’s one place in the apartment complex that everybody hangs out during the summer –it’s the swimming pool. This is particularly true taking into account the heat that the Indian summer brings, when people will be on the constant lookout for options that can keep them cool and relaxed. The Need for Maintenance The […]