G.E. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can condo boards ask unit owners to supply serial numbers and age of hot water tanks? Mister Condo replies: G.E., the association has a right to know how old your water heater is. Serial numbers are the easiest way to jive the age of the…
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Insurance for Condo Water Tank Failure Questioned
J.L. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am a condo owner who had some water damage due to a hot water tank. What are my rights as it relates information regarding my insurance claim? I know that it’s covered under the master policy but do I have the right to see the…
Condo Board Refuses Tankless Hot Water Heater
M.L. from Ohio writes: Dear Mister Condo, In Ohio, can a Condo Board restrict me as a Unit Owner from installing a Tankless Water Heater? Mister Condo replies: M.L., the short answer is they probably can but not for the reasons you might think. Architectural Compliance is the purview of the Board, meaning they can…
Condo Board Seasonally Turns Off Water Heater Rendering Laundry Room Useless
K.F. from Ottawa County, Ohio writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our buildings have 5-6 units each. In each building there is a community laundry room. Each load of laundry to wash and also to dry is $1.25. Just received word from the Board that they will be turning off the hot water tank in the laundry…