Independent Telecom is Changing the Game

Independent Telecom is Changing the Game:What It Means for Alberta Condos Written by: Michael Ofstedahl, TechConnect Edmonton As technology reshapes how we live, independent telecom providers are stepping up with flexible, affordable, and innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of condo communities. The only thing that remains consistent in the technological world is change.…

Harnessing The Sun

Harnessing The SunA Guide to Installing Solar Panels on a Condominium Written by: Matt Ingvardsen & Melissa L.Stappler Shared roofs, legal hurdles, and complex decision-making may seem like barriers—but with the right planning, solar energy is well within reach for condominium communities. From funding incentives to board approvals, this guide walks you through the practical…

Spring Cleaning, Condo Style

Spring Cleaning, Condo StyleKey Spring Maintenance Tips for a Healthy and Vibrant Condominium Written by: Rebekah Barron, ACOM Spring maintenance for Condominiums is more than just cleaning; it’s a strategic way to extend your building’s lifespan with simple yet effective maintenance steps and keep residents happy and secure. As the temperatures continue to rise, spring…

Energy-Saving Tips For Condo Owner

Energy-Saving Tips For Condo OwnersNavigating Alberta’s Deregulated Utility Market Written by: Katherine Topolniski, CCI North Alberta Knowing how to navigate Alberta’s deregulated utility market and implement smart energy-saving strategies can help you cut down on soaring utility bills. With rising energy costs, condo communities are looking for ways to reduce expenses. There are several effective…

Understanding Roof Anchors and Requirements

by Keller Engineering, Reprint with permission  Understanding Roof Anchors and Requirements “The windows are scheduled to be washed next week! But have the roof anchors been certified for use?”. We frequently encounter Property Managers who require inspection of the roof anchors that form a part of their fall arrest system. Often, the Property Managers are not aware of whether…

How to Hire a Snow Removal Contractor

by Rebekah Barron, Development Manager at NB Benny’s Contracting Ltd. How to Hire a Snow Removal Contractor Choosing the right snow removal contractor is crucial when it comes to maintaining your property or condominium!  Whether you’re an Owner or a Property Manager, you want to ensure the contractor you hire is reliable, efficient, and follows…

Being On Top of Your Balcony

by Steven DeLuca – Project Manager, EXP Engineering Being On Top of Your Balcony One of the many perks of owning a condominium is having access to an exclusive balcony. The balcony gives condominium owners a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and extend their living space. Although the balcony has its positives, it also…

Making Your Condo EV Ready

by Glen Gordon, P. Eng, MBA – Co-Founder and CEO, Unico Power Corp Making Your Condo EV Ready The age of Electric Vehicles is here. It’s not just California and Vancouver that have seen them on the roads, but right here in Alberta. Chances are you already know someone that drives electric, and if your…