by Core4 Services | Mar 26, 2020 | Body Corporates, Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail |
The coronavirus crisis has shown us Australians need to be prepared ahead of a catastrophe. But when life returns to normal, we may fall into old habits of not planning ahead. Current events have shaken us, but typically we’re a nation where half of us don’t have a...
by Core4 Services | Mar 7, 2020 | Body Corporates, Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail |
Spare a thought for these luxury car owners whose vehicles were parked in a basement garage when a mega storm struck Singapore in 2011. Amazing cars worth millions of dollars, including a Lamborghini Gallardo, a Ferrari and a Rolls Royce Phantom, were wrecked when the...
by Core4 Services | Dec 20, 2019 | Body Corporates, Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail |
If you’re wondering what that chalky white substance building up on your brick walls or outdoor pavers is, there’s a word for it: efflorescence. It sounds pretty, but efflorescence is an ugly problem for building owners and managers. In a nutshell, efflorescence is a...
by Core4 Services | Dec 10, 2019 | Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail |
In Australia it seems like everyone’s an expert on renovations. We all rate different contestants on The Block … and secretly think we could do better than any of them. Commercial renovations are a different ballpark. Imagine a reality show that tackled a Brisbane CBD...
by Core4 Services | Nov 25, 2019 | Body Corporates, Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail |
As a Director of Core4, a busy commercial property maintenance and facilities management company, I’m often asked for referrals to reliable local contractors in Brisbane. To me, picking the right contractor is like selecting the right person for a job. You need a...
by Core4 Services | Nov 18, 2019 | Body Corporates, Commercial and Industrial, Hospitality, Retail
Last week the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) warned the public about a Brisbane building certifier who lost his certification licence for various unsatisfactory practices. His dodgy activities included missing vital steps in certifying fire...
