The Hoa Replaced The Roof And Damaged My Ceiling

If the damage occurred due to problems with the roof you can hold the hoa responsible for paying to repair any damage caused by the roof leak as well as compensating you for any expenses you have incurred due to the damage.

The hoa replaced the roof and damaged my ceiling.

The board states that the interior is my responsibility. Condo or homeowner duty. As annoying as the original leak is it is often the clean up and repair that create the lingering problem. Ultimately though there is going to be a negotiation between insurance companies.

They covered the costs of cleaning up and repairing the ceiling. The hoa has a duty to maintain the roof so that no water infiltration occurs. In june we had heavy rain. The association of my condo has failed to fix the roof properly over the years and has done patch work to fix spots here and there.

In some states there are specific laws deciding who is responsible. 09 16 2011 1 15 pm i recently asked my hoa if they would pay for an inspection of my townhouse roof after a heavy hail storm as the covenant states they are responsible for the maintenance repair and replaced of roofs as a common area. If the leak and subsequent damage are both in a common area then the association is responsible for the cost of remediation. However the roof repairs have been neglected for years because they did.

I was told that the hoa will replace the drywall on the ceiling and walls but not the paint and not the wood blinds that were ruined due to the leak. Now i have a hole in my ceiling and large stains. Everyone was fine but there was a good 4 hole in the ceiling plaster. Typically the condo unit owner is responsible for the finished interior surface or the covering of the drywall however the condominium is responsible for the drywall itself.

What happens when after roof replacement the roof has leaks into your condo unit damaging the ceiling increasing the moisture content in your unit resulting in mold and mildew. Typically condo associations require unit owners to maintain a homeowner s insurance policy that is designed to protect the owner in case of damage and the association in case of. Water came in to my condo and has damaged my windows cabinets flooring and back splash in my kitchen. The hoa collects dues from each unit owner to pay for maintenance and repairs defined in the by laws.

Hoa or condo association duty. Therefore if the unit s walls or ceiling are water or mold damaged it is the condominium s duty and obligation to replace the drywall. L a i am sorry that you have had damage from a roof leak to your condo. We just had the roof done on our sfh and during the tear off one of the workers fell through the roof into the upstairs bedroom.