After nbc 6 got involved see video link below the original roofing contractor returned a 4000 deposit check that he has been holding for months waiting for the hoa to approve the roof replacement.
Roof replacement announcement for hoa.
When you choose a responsible roofing company they ll do almost all of the work from prepping your old roof for removal to cleaning up after the job is done.
The association may vote to increase dues for the following year and levy a.
The homeowners then hired another contractor to do the work without waiting for the hoa s approval.
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The organization may also initiate total townhouse roof replacement for the whole rental building especially if you are not the only tenant with a leaking roof.
In this case roof repair costs fall squarely on you.
This makes planning very important as a delay in the approval process may frustrate your schedule and the roofer s availability.
Thursday september 27 th 2018.
Below find eight things hoas can t enforce on homeowners.
Sometimes even when hoas are responsible for roof repairs the organization is reluctant to begin the repairs.
What if roof issues are not covered under the hoa agreement.
If the association s funds fall short of paying for roof repairs or replacement you may end up paying higher dues.
The three primary issues for the hoa s board of directors to consider when selecting a new roof.
Your roof replacement is clearly important to you but may not be the first item on their priority list.
Be patient and make a point of following up with your hoa.
For example if the hoa requested that you replace your roof because a few shingles blew off in the last storm you might offer to replace the missing shingles with matching ones.
The roofing materials resistance to the elements the manufacturer s warranty and the selection of the roofing contractor.
There are many factors when selecting the type and color of a replacement roof for structures within a hoa.
It is still possible in a community governed by an hoa that the hoa would be responsible for roof maintenance and that a roof reserve might make sense.
You will need to look at your specific agreement to determine if the hoa should be paying for roof repairs.
Roof colors and styles are often predetermined.
A roof replacement will benefit you for the long term protecting your home for years to come and raising your home s value.
State and federal law restrict the homeowners association s abilities to restrict you.