M.K. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are replacing siding, roofs and doing repairs to buildings with structural problems in our condo. In our association, we have condos that face a busy street and others that face a forested area. We all have walls on our deck that will be removed. We were…
Tag: Architectural Compliance
Condo Unit Owner Seeks Approval for New Air Conditioning Unit
C.L. from Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in on the top floor of a 30-unit Condo just outside of Boston. The building is actually two, 3-story 15-unit buildings facing each other across a nicely landscaped courtyard. There is a paved back alley behind each building separating the building from other single and multi-family…
Homeschooling Condo Unit Owner Seeks to Add Garage Window
A.R. from California writes: Dear Mister Condo, I want to add a window in the garage because I homeschool my kids and is too hot inside for them. Mister Condo replies: A.R., I appreciate your desire to provide a window for your children as you feel it would help cool your garage, which I gather…
Blowback from Adding an External Vent to a Condo Unit
K.R. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am on the second floor of a two-story condominium. I am in the process of planning a kitchen renovation, and as part of the project I would like to have an externally-vented exhaust fan. The range hood that I currently have simply blows the air…