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Who is responsible for replacing broken windows in a unit?

Who is responsible for replacing broken windows in a unit?

Lauren Schrader Ask The Expert Q&A 24 April 2025

Q. One of our units is in bad shape. We have had an issue with pests. When Orkin went to the unit, there were two windows that are broken that face the alley. They are covered with cardboard, which is soaked with water and mildewed.

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Should the association reimburse an owner for repairs made?

Should the association reimburse an owner for repairs made?

Lauren Schrader Ask The Expert Q&A 04 April 2024

Q. An owner is requesting reimbursement for repairs they made to the unit below their unit following a leak from their own unit, stating that the expense is the association's responsibility. No documentation of what was done has been provided, and the board was not informed when the leak occurred. 

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Who is responsible for replacing a broken door?

Who is responsible for replacing a broken door?

Lauren Schrader Ask The Expert Q&A 20 March 2025

Q.  The sliding glass door to my outside patio is broken and needs to be replaced or repaired. Is it the association's responsibility to handle this?

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When is the association responsible for plumbing issues in a condo unit?

When is the association responsible for plumbing issues in a condo unit?

Lauren Schrader Ask The Expert Q&A 29 February 2024

Q. Our association recently replaced two hot water heaters that service the entire building. After the installation, an owner complained that they had no hot water to the shower in their unit.

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  2. Do board meetings need to be open to non-owner tenants?
  3. What is the process for applying repeated fines for the same offense?
  4. Who is responsible for an ejector pump in a condo unit?

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