<ul>
 <li>Keep your home well-maintained to create an inviting living environment for your family and your neighbours
 </li>
</ul>
<table>
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Spalling-Concrete-old.jpg" alt="Spalling concrete" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" />
 
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Spalling-Concrete.pdf" target="_blank">Contact a contractor to repair spalling concrete
 promptly</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Ceiling-Leaking.jpg" alt="Ceiling leaks" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Ceiling-Leaks.pdf" target="_blank">Talk to your upstairs neighbour to resolve ceiling
 leaks</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Windows-old.jpg" alt="Check your windows periodically" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Windows.pdf" target="_blank">Check your windows periodically to ensure they do not
 pose a safety risk</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
<ul>
 <li>Use common facilities responsibly</li>
</ul>
<table>
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 50%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Bulky-Items.jpg" alt="Contact the Town Council" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Bulky-Items-Poster.jpg" target="_blank">Contact the Town Council for disposal of bulky items</a>
 
 </td>
 <td style="width: 50%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Chute.jpg" alt="Throw bulky items in designated locations" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Chute-Poster.jpg" target="_blank">Throw bulky items in designated locations, not down the
 chute</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
<ul>
 <li>Minimise the risk of <a href="/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/keeping-killer-litter-away">killer
 litter</a></li>
</ul>

Take charge of your home and surroundings

Here are some tips to help you build closer ties with your neighbours:
<ul>
 <li>Talk to your neighbours to know them better</li>
 <li>Invite your neighbours over for gatherings</li>
 <li>Avoid noisy activities, especially during the quiet hours between 10:30pm and 7:00am</li>
 <li>Take a proper care of your pets and ensure that they do not disturb your neighbours</li>
 <li>Resolve problems and differences amicably</li>
</ul>
Pick up more tips on how you can be a good neighbour from the <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/good-neighbour.pdf" target="_blank">Good Neighbour
Guidebook</a>, or get inspired by the stories of our <a href="/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/hdb-community-day/hdb-community-day-2023/singapores-friendly-neighbourhood-award-2023">Singapore&rsquo;s Friendly
Neighbourhood Award recipients</a>!
You can also check out our latest posters and videos jointly produced with Singapore Kindness Movement suggesting
ways to show care for your neighbours:
<table style="width: 100%;">
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img alt="" src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness-Caring-For-Neighbours.jpg" style="width: 100%; max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover; display: inline-block;" />
 <a href="https://go.gov.sg/confirmpluschop-ep1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Caring for Our Neighbours</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img alt="" src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness---Bulky-Items.jpeg" style="width: 100%; max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover; display: inline-block;" />
 <a href="https://go.gov.sg/confirmpluschop-ep2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Disposal of Bulky Items</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/Tips-of-Neighbourliness---Noise.jpeg" alt="Neighbourhood Noise" style="width: 100%; max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover; display: inline-block;" />
 <a href="https://go.gov.sg/confirmpluschop-ep3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Neighbourhood Noise</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-1.jpg" alt="Neighbours didn't say hi, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="https://youtu.be/64aoeecIr90" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Neighbours didn&rsquo;t say hi, then how?</a>
 
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-2.jpg" alt="Loud noise upstairs, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="https://youtu.be/YFRPQmk9RnU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Loud
 noise upstairs, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 33.33%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-3.jpg" alt="Corridor not tidy, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="https://youtu.be/kAiyJz3fls8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Corridor not tidy, then how?</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
<table style="width: 100%;">
 <tbody>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-4.jpg" alt="10:30pm, then how" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-Poster1030pm-then-how.pdf" target="_blank">10:30pm, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-5.jpg" alt="Auntie and uncle need help then how" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-Poster_auntie-and-uncle-need-help-then-how.pdf" target="_blank">Auntie and uncle need help, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-7.jpg" alt="Everyone's home, then how" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterEveryones-Home-Then-How.pdf" target="_blank">Everyone&rsquo;s home, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-9.jpg" alt="Workout at home, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterWorkout-At-Home-Then-How.pdf" target="_blank">Workout at home, then how?</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-10.jpg" alt="Renovating, then how" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterRenovatingThen-How.pdf" target="_blank">Renovating, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-11.jpg" alt="Got extra, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterGot-ExtrasThen-How.pdf" target="_blank">Got extra, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-12.jpg" alt="Need to go digital, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterNeed-To-Go-DigitalThen-How.pdf" target="_blank">Need to go digital, then how?</a>
 </td>
 <td style="width: 20%; text-align: center;">
 <img src="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/then-how-series-13.jpg" alt="Community needs help, then how?" style="max-width: 125px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;" />
 <a href="/-/media/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness/A4-PosterCommunity-Needs-HelpThen-How.pdf" target="_blank">Community needs help, then how?</a>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
Watch more videos on spreading kindness in your neighbourhood in the links below:
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://youtu.be/WCf0Ld1oBw0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Late-night Noises, Then
 How?</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://youtu.be/Km2c7jHE0Ko" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cluttered Corridor, Then
 How?</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://youtu.be/ArbgqoJHbYM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bulky Items To Throw, Then
 How?</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIh_DE5yyV8&amp;list=PLb_ioh_CbH0UP15sYSOcM6gD3ZZfMsM8A&amp;index=70" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Be Greater: Board Games</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg-a07LSL60&amp;list=PLb_ioh_CbH0UP15sYSOcM6gD3ZZfMsM8A&amp;index=73" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Be Greater: Renovation</a></li>
</ul>
When neighbourly disputes arise, find out <a href="/managing-my-home/living-in-my-community/being-a-good-neighbour/managing-neighbour-disputes">how you
can approach them</a> to resolve conflicts amicably.

Tips on Neighbourliness