Category Archives: Architectural Approval

What’s Wrong With Retrofit Windows in Condos and HOAs?

Sometimes people who cannot see from both sides of the window disagree without fully understanding why. Here is an example, with the “why”. The question: “I want to replace my windows with vinyl double-pane windows. The HOA property manager says we cannot do retrofit, which is $1000 less expensive, that we have to do new [...]

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White Vinyl Windows or Brown Vinyl Windows?

Vinyl windows seem to be kind of a hot topic these days. I am getting questions right and left and for once, I have a case to offer with some guidance. The case name is CHAPALA MANAGEMENT CORP. v  STANTON. Some call it the “Brown Window Case.” Here is one of the questions/scenarios: “I came across your [...]

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