Bright & Duggan Group: Company 24/7 emergency quick links
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please call Triple Zero (000) right away. At Bright & Duggan we understand that your property is a significant investment and that unexpected issues can be stressful. Having the right support in place ensures that...
Smoke Alarm Compliance Deadline QLD
A reminder that all Queensland residential properties, including units, townhouses and apartments, must be fully compliant with updated smoke alarm laws by 1 January 2027. What must be done by the deadline? By 1 January 2027, every dwelling must have:...
NSW Strata reforms
Next wave of strata law changes commencing 1 April 2026 The NSW Government’s next stage of reforms to strata and community scheme legislation will come into force on 1 April 2026. These aim to: Strengthen developer accountability, improve financial transparency, and...
Balcony maintenance: Understanding shared responsibility
Balconies bring light, air and outdoor living into our homes, making them an important part of apartment life. When well maintained, they can be shared assets that enhance our homes, our wellbeing and our sense of community. Because balconies often involve both...
Supporting our communities
A well-supported community is one where residents feel informed, prepared and confident in managing their home life. Bright & Duggan provides a range of support and resources to help you navigate everyday living in your building. From maintenance requests,...
Vertical living innovations
Sustainability in vertical living is no longer just a future goal. Many communities are already embracing practical innovations that reduce waste, lower emissions and strengthen shared environmental values. One inspiring example is the Eco 5 pilot, a Sydney-based...
Moving in or out of a strata building? What every resident needs to know
Moving house is a big task, and when you are moving in or out of a strata or body corporate building, there are a few extra steps to keep in mind. These requirements help protect common property, support safety and ensure the process runs smoothly for you and your...
Keep your building moving: Lift maintenance and compliance
Lifts are essential in vertical living. They support daily movement, provide access for residents with mobility needs, and are among the most valuable assets in any strata community. When a lift is well-maintained, it keeps the building running smoothly and supports...
Recent Comments