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Concrete Sidewalks!

Walking from “point a” to “point b”… what could be simpler? Unfortunately, it’s not always that simple. In community associations, walking outdoors is primarily done on concrete sidewalks.

Responsible Reserve Funding: Keep Calm & Be Smart!

Society is replete with examples of intelligent people doing foolish things, especially regarding their homes and their money. Homeowners know that maintenance and repair expenses are unavoidable,

Painting: The Difference Between “Paint” and an Elastomeric Coating

It’s time to repaint our Association! Do we use a high quality acrylic paint or should we consider a newer technology known as an Elastomeric Coating?

The Flaw of Averages!

The two most common Reserve Funding objectives are Full Funding,

HVAC System – Maintenance Secrets

When outdoor temperatures get too hot or too cold many property owners resign themselves to higher energy bills. But good managers understand that a penny saved goes straight to the bottom-line, therefore is truly a penny earned. You know and I know that when we talk about energy costs we are talking about more than pennies. Hundreds, even thousands of dollars can be saved with a few simple fixes.

“But… You Can’t Do That!”

I had a phone call earlier this week from a new Boardmember client, thanking me for their recently completed Reserve Study.