In a recent podcast episode, I had the opportunity to chat with Malia Sharpe & Sam Pyne from On Tap Plumbing. The discussion was around critical responsibilities of property managers regarding work health and safety. This discussion is particularly relevant when engaging contractors for maintenance and repairs. The episode highlighted the importance of ensuring that contractors have the necessary licenses, insurance, and safety protocols in place. 

Key Responsibilities of Property Managers

Property managers must ensure that contractors have the necessary licenses and insurance before engaging them for any work.

It is crucial to confirm that contractors have appropriate safety protocols in place to mitigate risks associated with their work.

These days, property managers are faced with a lot of challenges, one being pressure from landlords to find the cheapest provider. This can often lead to hiring less qualified contractors which poses significant risks

Property managers must stri...