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Before and after: building communication https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-communication-before-after.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-communication-before-after.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The same building week, run without and then with a single platform. How to choose strata management software (2026) https://www.towerdesk.com.au/best-strata-management-software-australia.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/best-strata-management-software-australia.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 The three kinds of platform, a scoring checklist and the questions to ask every vendor. What is strata management software? https://www.towerdesk.com.au/what-is-strata-management-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/what-is-strata-management-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Who uses it, what it should include, and how it differs from property and building software. Strata committee software https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-committee-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-committee-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Meetings, motions, voting, approvals and by-laws — how a committee runs itself online. Strata voting software and electronic AGM voting https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-voting-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-voting-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Pre-meeting voting, proxies, quorum and the record you must keep — state by state. Software for self-managed strata schemes https://www.towerdesk.com.au/self-managed-strata-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/self-managed-strata-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 What a DIY scheme must still do by law, and how lot-based software keeps it organised. Building a strata maintenance plan that actually runs https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-maintenance-plan-guide.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-maintenance-plan-guide.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Capital works fund plans, sinking fund forecasts and the weekly schedule behind them. Developer handover to a strata scheme https://www.towerdesk.com.au/developer-handover-strata-scheme.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/developer-handover-strata-scheme.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 The initial period, the first AGM and the documents, defects and plans that must not get lost. Body corporate levies and bank accounts explained https://www.towerdesk.com.au/body-corporate-levies-explained.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/body-corporate-levies-explained.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Administrative and sinking fund contributions, the scheme’s bank account, arrears and interest in plain English. What a building management app should do https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-management-app-guide.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-management-app-guide.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Requests, notices, bookings, parcels and access for residents and managers — and why a portal often beats a native app. Strata energy and utility monitoring https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-energy-monitoring.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-energy-monitoring.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Common-area consumption, submetering, embedded networks, cost recovery and NABERS for apartments. Australian strata glossary https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-glossary.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-glossary.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Owners corporation, body corporate, capital works fund, sinking fund, special resolution, AFSS, Strata Hub and 37 more. Building management software for apartment towers https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-management-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-management-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 The building manager’s side of TowerDesk: work orders, contractors, assets, compliance and the front desk. Strata management software for NSW https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-management-software-nsw.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-management-software-nsw.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 SSMA 2015 terminology, Strata Hub reporting, AFSS, capital works fund plans and committee rules. Strata company software for Western Australia https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-company-software-wa.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/strata-company-software-wa.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Strata Titles Act 1985 terminology, council of owners, reserve fund and 10-year plans, electronic meetings. Commercial and mixed-use building management software https://www.towerdesk.com.au/commercial-building-management-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/commercial-building-management-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Shared facilities, building management committees, tenancies, contractors and after-hours access in one portal. Building maintenance software https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-maintenance-software.html https://www.towerdesk.com.au/building-maintenance-software.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Reactive work orders, preventive schedules, contractor compliance and asset history in one system.