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California Limits HOA Bans on Efficient Windows

California Limits HOA Bans on Efficient Windows

New state laws restrict homeowners associations from blocking energy-saving windows, electric appliances and EV charging stations.

Live Poll

Should HOAs be allowed to ban energy-efficient upgrades to your home?


Home Cleaning

Live Poll

Do you trust local government to finish cleaning up pollution in your community?

Home Cleaning

State Completes Cleanup at Nearly 6,500 Homes

California has finished lead cleanup at thousands of properties near the former Exide battery plant in Vernon, with about 1,500 eligible properties still pending.

State Completes Cleanup at Nearly 6,500 Homes

Landscaping

Live Poll

Should homeowners be required to remove trees if roots cause persistent damage to neighbouring property?

Landscaping

California Court Orders Removal of 19 Ficus Trees

An appeals court mandates the removal of trees due to ongoing property damage caused by invasive root systems.

California Court Orders Removal of 19 Ficus Trees

Home Renovation

Live Poll

Do you support prioritizing the long-term rehabilitation of aging public water infrastructure?

Home Renovation

California Completed Oroville Dam Valve Rehabilitation

The state finished a $235 million project to modernize the critical water release infrastructure at Lake Oroville.

California Completed Oroville Dam Valve Rehabilitation