In most cases, unit owners are responsible for maintaining and repairing components located within their unit boundaries.This typically includes:• Appliances • Plumbing fixtures serving only the unit • Interior walls, ceilings, and flooring • Electrical fixtures within the unit • Heating and cooling equ...
Responsibility depends on the source of the leak.Unit owners are typically responsible for plumbing fixtures and pipes serving only their unit, such as:• Faucets • Toilets • Dishwashers • Washing machines • In-suite plumbing connectionsThe condominium corporation is typically responsible for shared plum...
If a drain blockage occurs within a pipe serving only your unit, it is typically the unit owner’s responsibility.If the blockage occurs in a shared main line or common element plumbing system, the condominium corporation may be responsible.A licensed plumber may be required to determine the source o...
Unit owners are responsible for maintaining and repairing appliances located within their unit.This typically includes:• Refrigerator • Stove • Dishwasher • Washer and dryer • MicrowaveIf an appliance failure causes damage to other units or common elements, the unit owner may be responsible for related ...
Unit owners are typically responsible for maintaining heating and cooling equipment that serves only their unit.This may include:• Furnace • Air conditioning unit • Heat pump • ThermostatShared building systems serving multiple units are typically maintained by the condominium corporation.Responsibilit...
Responsibility for windows and patio doors varies depending on the condominium corporation’s declaration and bylaws.In many condominium corporations, windows and exterior doors are classified as common elements or exclusive-use common elements and are maintained by the condominium corporation.If you...
Balconies are often classified as exclusive-use common elements.This means they are reserved for the use of a specific unit but may be maintained by the condominium corporation.Responsibility varies depending on governing documents.Submit a Resident Request if you experience issues with your balcony...
Unit owners are typically responsible for electrical fixtures and wiring serving only their unit.This may include:• Light fixtures • Electrical outlets • Circuit breakers inside the unitThe condominium corporation is responsible for shared electrical systems serving multiple units.If you experience el...
If water damage occurs, take steps to stop the source of water if safe to do so.You should then:• Protect your belongings if possible • Contact your insurance provider • Submit a Resident Request through the Resident LoginImperial Properties will review the issue and coordinate repair if common elemen...
If damage originates from your unit, you may be responsible for repair costs and insurance deductibles as permitted by governing documents.This may include damage caused by:• Plumbing failures • Appliance leaks • Negligence • Failure to maintain equipmentYou should notify your insurance provider and su...
The condominium corporation’s insurance typically covers common elements and certain building components.Unit owners are responsible for insuring:• Personal belongings • Unit improvements • Liability coverage • Deductible protectionOwners should maintain appropriate insurance coverage through their ins...
Submit a Resident Request through the Resident Login and include:• Location of the damage • Description of the issue • Photos if availableImperial Properties will review the issue and coordinate repair if required.Prompt reporting helps prevent further damage.
Yes. Unit owners may hire their own contractor to perform repairs inside their unit.If repairs affect common elements or shared building systems, approval may be required.Submit a Resident Request before performing work that may affect common elements.
Imperial Properties coordinates repair of common elements and shared building systems.Repairs inside a unit that are the owner’s responsibility must typically be arranged by the unit owner.If an issue may involve common elements, submit a Resident Request so the matter can be reviewed.Imperial Prope...
From time to time, the condominium corporation is required to perform scheduled inspections, testing, or maintenance involving building systems. This may include fire alarm testing, fire safety inspections, mechanical inspections, or other required access to units.Unit owners and residents are respo...