Common Elements Causing Noise Disturbances – A Recent Case

This blog post discusses the issue of noise from common elements in condominiums. It explains that common elements, such as hallways, elevators, and mechanical rooms, can be a significant source of noise that can disturb residents in their units. The post notes that while some noise is inevitable, condominium corporations have a legal obligation to ensure that the noise levels from common elements do not exceed acceptable limits. The post also provides some suggestions on how to address noise issues, including regular maintenance and monitoring of common elements, soundproofing measures, and setting rules and guidelines for the use of common elements.