Maintenance — Anthoam Blog

• Hurricane and Severe-Weather Readiness for Community Associations

  Pre-season vendor contracts, master-policy windstorm review, the 5-day countdown, and the post-storm protocol that holds up under a FEMA review.

• Pool Season Compliance: VGB Act, Operator Certifications, and Liability

  The federal anti-entrapment statute, the CDC Model Aquatic Health Code, certified operator requirements, and the season-open checklist that keeps an HOA pool defensible.

• From Reactive to Preventive Maintenance: What the Data Actually Says

  Reserve-component life tables, the NACE roofing cost data, and the preventive-maintenance ratios that separate solvent associations from special-assessment cycles.

• HOA Vendor Management: Vetting, Contracts, and Insurance That Actually Protect You

  What a certificate of insurance has to say, why workers' comp endorsements matter, and how to write a scope of work that is enforceable.

• Architectural Review the Right Way: Standards, Procedure, and Selective-Enforcement Defense

  Published standards, required procedure, the arbitrary-and-capricious standard, and the statutory carve-outs (solar, EV, drought, antennas, flags) every committee must know.