Real-world info
From people who have been doing this a long time.
Planning for the Maintenance and Eventual Replacement of Your Parkade Gate
A whitepaper for property managers and strata councils
A planning framework for strata councils and property managers: parkade gate types, expected lifetimes, replacement costs, the AC vs DC operator question, photo-eye safety upgrades, planned-maintenance cadence, and how to fund the gate and its operator separately in your Contingency Reserve Fund.
Annual Fire Door Inspections in BC
What Property Managers and Strata Councils Need to Know
If your building has fire-rated rolling doors, common in commercial of multi-family, especially in garbage rooms, they must be tested annually.