Re: Internal damage from common property. Who’s pays for paintwork? › Flat Chat Strata Forum › Common Property › Internal damage from common property. Who’s pays for paintwork? › Current Page 03/07/2011 at 9:09 pm #13145 strugglerFlatchatter I mentioned this matter to another owners. He said that our Strata Manager has told him that our insurance doesn't cover internal paintwork for any reason, and that an owner has to claim it on their own contents insurance. Could this be right?