Snow Specifications
- Snow removal will start within 12 hours after all roads are plowed by Berkeley Township
from curb to curb.
- Clubhouse: Parking lot will be plowed before or at the same time as homes to prepare a
staging area for the
snow removal equipment and shelter is required.
- Driveway: Plowing will start approximately 1 to 3 feet away from the garage door. Snow
will be cleared the
width of the garage door to the street. Contractor does not remove ice from driveways.
- When snow drifts occur on garage doors, the homeowner should remove drift prior to having
driveway plowed.
This will help prevent snow packing , denting garage doors and garage doors from being pushed in. Contractor
will not be liable for damages unless caused by operator error or carelessness.
- Contractor will not plow any driveway with cars in the driveway. This includes double
driveways. Contractor
will remove snow from all driveway aprons.
- Contractor is not responsible for any scratches, or damage to driveways/concrete aprons
or curbs, unless
caused by operator error or carelessness. Heavy equipment is used for clearing the driveways and possible
scratches, tear ups, cracks etc. which may occur on aged and new driveways.
- All homeowners wishing to not have their driveway plowed, must sign the NO PLOW form at
the HOA Office. The
owner will be given florescent ribbons which they must tie to each garage door handle and to their mailbox.
There should be no other ribbons or decorations on the garage doors that can confuse the operators. During
extreme snow, ribbons may get covered with snow and may not be visible to the operators. If this happens, it
is
the homeowner's responsibility to block the driveway so snow removal does not occur.
- Contractor is not responsible for any personal injuries that may have occurred due to icy
conditions prior,
during or after snow removal is completed.
- Contractor will not be responsible for any damages to landscaping or decor on sides of
driveways that can be
dislodged or broken from snow pack. Please remove such items prior to the snow season.
- All complaints will be evaluated by the Contractor and Board of Directors to determine if
any damage was
caused from snow removal.
- Contractor does not do any hand shoveling or snow blowing, all work is done using heavy
machinery, skid
steers, loaders and backhoes.
- Depths of snow will be determined by Berkeley Township.