Community Association Boards contract with snow removal service contractors to provide services on common elements. The Management Company oversees the contract- they do not provide the snow removal services.Here are some general guidelines of what to expect: SIDEWALKS: These areas will receive service as contracted, usually at 2” depth snow. Usually hand-shoveled. DRIVES / PARKING LOTS: These areas will receive […]
Category Archives: Property Management
Managing Snow Removal Expectations
Helping to Create Reasonable Expectations Towards Snow Removal Services Education is an imperative part of all of our jobs, as is creating the right expectations of our clients, and of our teams. So what better way to serve as a resource than to educate those to whom we are responsible to on the topics of […]
Disaster Planning – Are you ready?
Fire! Hurricane! Earthquake! Frightening occurrences for any homeowner, these natural disasters are an even greater threat to clustered, attached, and stacked homes in a community association. Most association documents—and many state statutes—direct associations to operate for the “health, safety, comfort, and general welfare” of the members. Preparing for natural disasters cannot be overlooked in meeting […]
Pruning Young Trees
Proper pruning is essential in developing a tree with a strong structure and desirable form. Trees that receive the appropriate pruning measures while they are young will require little corrective pruning when they mature. This brochure is one in a series published by the International Society of Arboriculture as part of its Consumer Information Program. […]