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Forum: No fire checks without smokescreens

  • 05/12/2024
  • Author Jimmy-T

Should the same firms that do fire checks be paid to fix the faults they discover? Plus blending levies and loans to pay for major works - all that and…

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    How to make working from home work for you

    • 16/11/2021
    • Author Jimmy-T

    Love it or loathe it, the ability to work from home has become one of the most profound social changes of our lifetimes, writes Sue Williams in Domain. For some,…

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      Podcast: Virtual commutes are transports of delight

      • 16/03/2021
      • Author Jimmy-T

      Are you over working from home?  Does your formerly perfectly adequate apartment now seem tiny.  Is your kitchen table too high and your laptop screen too small? Are you one…

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        Forum: Inundated – just like the people below balcony window washers

        • 20/05/2020
        • Author Jimmy-T

        One should never assume anything. I had thought that with so many people working from home, the correspondence to the Forum would take off like a rocket. When it just…

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          Podcast 71 – Redesigning flats for work and a legal view of solo meetings

          • 28/04/2020
          • Author Jimmy-T

          Sometimes the way we want to live influences architecture, sometimes architecture influences the way we live. There are still older blocks dotted around Sydney’s harbour suburbs where someone who wanted…

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            Working from home works … but only for some

            • 29/03/2020
            • Author Jimmy-T

            Between social distancing, self-isolation and plain old working from home, there are a lot more people around apartment blocks during the day than there were only a few weeks ago.…

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