Owners Corporations
REMOVE THE STRESS OF PROPERTY SAFETY COMPLIANCE BY HIRING RIC SAFETY AUDITS.
Owners Corporations have the responsibility of managing usually multiple tenants within the one building. With our reliable industry tested software, we keep detailed records and provide automated reminds for property inspections. Don't worry RIC Safety Audits has got your back.
Our Management Software Systems turns an administrative nightmare into a dream by providing free “Portal” access to our clients where you can cross reference your properties for accurate records and provide real time access to Safety Reports. RIC Safety Audits is your own personal assistant, we’ll keep you up-to-date on all the properties you manage so your can sleep soundly. RIC Safety Audits is your trusted partner to ensure your client’s properties are meeting their rental obligations to their tenants.
We liaise directly with your renter/s and promise to provide them with the same kind and considerate customer service you provide, and as a locally owned and operated business we offer fast and reliable service, without the long wait times.
Software Reminders
We use reliable, industry tested software that allows us to keep detailed records and set reliable reminders for us you too. So next year, right on time, you will receive an email letting you know you are due to for your next inspection.
We are local so we are quick
If we find any issues with your property we can organise rectification and maintenance work without the long wait times. We can also provide a quotation for any upgrade works or rectification work that may be required. If we are unable to provide this service we can help recommended the appropriate trade to you.
Detailed Reports
We provide detailed final reports to enable property owners and rental providers preferred contractors to quote required repairs quickly and efficiently. Our reports include information about, and recommendations for, works that will be required to be compliant with future implementations of the Residential Tenancy Regulations 2021.
Quality Assurance
We do internal auditing of our own audits to make sure quality control is maintained and we send multiple trades to the same site on the same day to prevent inconvenience for renters and property owners.
Upon completion of testing, a comprehensive report will be uploaded onto the Property Managers Portal, with recommendations for works that may be required as per the Residential Tenancy Regulations 2021.
Temporary Appliance Hire
Temporary appliances available to hire to provide a short term solution upon finding non compliant appliances to avoid unnecessary issues.
Inspection Services Include
Electrical Inspections
- Comprehensive visual inspection, taking note of all required labelling, fire protection and general condition of switchboard.
- Full test of every safety switch to ensure it operates in the required times and at the appropriate current levels.
- Visual inspection of all light switches and all light fittings
- Ensuring all relevant light fittings have earthing continuity.
- Comprehensive testing on every practicably accessible power point including a fault loop impedance test and a polarity test.
Gas Inspections
- Visual Safety check of cookers to make sure they are safe and secured as per regulations.
- Check that there are no leaks in the pipes and ignition works correctly.
- Check the height of the cooker to the range hood to make sure it meets regulations.
- Visual Safety check of heaters. (to be taken apart and cleaned if applicable)
- Complete a carbon monoxide test of appliances.
- Visual Safety check of water heaters, checking pipes and lagging.
- Visual inspection of all readily visible flues and dektites.
Smoke Detector Inspections
- Visual safety check & cleaning of all smoke detector units
- Replacement of every battery in every unit every year. Unless it’s a 10 year Li-ion unit.
- Relocation of the smoke detector to correct location as required (doesn’t include ceiling repairs).
- All works will be carried out by A-Grade electricians only.
- Decibel testing of smoke alarms to make sure they are working correctly.
- Upon completion, a comprehensive report that will be uploaded onto the Property Managers Portal.
Our Focus
You can count on responsive, courteous service from highly skilled tradesmen who are knowledgeable in all aspects of the business. The RIC Safety Audits has been founded on a base level of compliance and safety, with all directors focusing on keeping property owners and renters safe and saving rental providers money with preventative maintenance and recommendations.
Our technicians’ expertise and professionalism are next to none. You will appreciate their efficiency, timeliness and unparalleled customer care. All directors have rental properties and know the effort that goes into looking after your properties, we are trying to make the process as smooth as possible and keep compliance.