Pay 5%-8% of the cost per square meter of residential construction and installation projects.

Second, what is the maintenance fund

Maintenance fund, also known as "public maintenance fund" and "residential special maintenance fund", means that the owners of residential properties pay a certain amount of money to a special account for the maintenance of common parts and shared facilities and equipment in the property area.

Three. Conditions for using the maintenance fund

1. The maintenance fund can only be used when the warranty period expires, the public parts of the property and the * * * facilities and equipment are overhauled, updated and transformed. The specific owners shall share the cost proportion according to the determination standard of voting rights.

2. When the maintenance fund is idle, it shall not be used for other purposes except the purchase of treasury bonds or other funds stipulated by laws and regulations.

3. Special purpose:

(1) The property management company can temporarily borrow the reserve fund equivalent to one month's daily maintenance and renewal cost of the property from the maintenance fund; Unless otherwise agreed in the property management service contract.

(2) If the house needs to be overhauled or specially maintained or updated, the advance payment agreed in the construction contract may be withdrawn, but the advance payment shall not exceed 30% of the total project amount.

(3) The owners' committee may keep a reserve fund equivalent to one month's activity funds in the account of the property management enterprise, unless otherwise decided by the owners' meeting.

Therefore, the maintenance fund is calculated according to the above provisions, and we will calculate it when buying a house. Of course, the payment must be made according to the regulations before the purchase procedure can be completed. After all, the maintenance fund is one of the essential expenses.

Legal basis:

According to Articles 2 and 3 of the Measures for the Administration of Residential Special Maintenance Funds, residential special maintenance funds should be used exclusively for the maintenance, renewal and transformation of residential buildings and facilities after the warranty period expires.

According to the Regulations on Quality Management of Construction Projects, elevators belong to equipment installation projects, and the warranty period is 2 years.