While some people may find living in an HOA community a bit trying, it actually has a lot of great benefits. For starters, your HOA helps maintain property values, manages common areas, and increases the sense of community pride. However, when the time comes for you to update the exterior of your home, like replacing your siding, you’ll likely need to get approval from your HOA before you get started. Here are a few tips to help ensure that the process goes as smoothly as possible.

Getting new siding is a big decision that many homeowners consider as a last resort. Replace siding too soon and you waste money, replace it too late and you’ll end up paying too much for unnecessary repairs. Here’s a quick guide made by our roofers to help you figure out the different signs that say you need new siding.