B.N. from Marin County, California writes: Dear Mister Condo, The unit owner below my unit took out a permit to move a washer from one bathroom to the other side by the master bedroom. For 4 months, there has been construction noise. Not only has he installed his dryer next to my bedroom window and…
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Downstairs Condo Neighbors May Be “Breaking Bad”
S.D. from Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Here is a strange one for you. For 10 years, I have owned a unit which is located above another unit which was bought by an ‘investor’ and rented for the last 2 years. The previous owner was lovely & there were no problems, no noise. I could…
Smoke Detector Used Outside of Condo to Stop Smoking Neighbors
L.M. from Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, I’m thinking of putting a smoke detector on my lanai. I’m hoping it will activate when my lower neighbor is on his lanai smoking. The doors to our living rooms and master bedroom are off our lanais. We are in Florida and leave them open at night. Will…
Construction Contractor Trashes Neighboring Condo Unit
S.T. from Bergen County, New Jersey writes: Dear Mister Condo, Construction work was being done at the unit below my condo and debris/dust came through the vent and made a huge mess of my condo. When I told the building supervisor, he advised me to send the management company an email with pictures. I did…