1. Owners shall not make any changes in a unit which affect the structural integrity, building systems, fire resistance rating or sound transmission characteristics of the building without first obtaining written permission from the Board. This includes any change from carpeting to hard surface flooring in a portion of the unit which is over another unit; the installation of recessed lighting, speakers, spice racks and medicine cabinets; and the construction of alcoves or niches in the walls of the unit.nn2. Owners must inform the Board of any remodeling or other major construction work to be done in their unit. The Board must be provided with the name and phone number of the contractor/designer and/or sub-contractor and an emergency number.nn3. The Board’s approval is required for any modification of a unit which affects the limited common or common areas of the building. Please be advised that depending upon the scope of work, the Board reserves the right to assess a refundable damage deposit, and/or non-refundable fees to offset the cost of wear and tear to the common areas.nn4. Owners are responsible for any messes, spills, leaks or debris left in any of the common areas.nn5. Cleaning supplies and equipment to be supplied by contractor or mover. Removal of trash from the premises is the contractor or movers responsibility. Vacuum dirt and dust tracks as soon as possible.n n6. The workers or owners, in compliance with the Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency, must properly dispose of all combustible petroleum, or otherwise environmentally hazardous materials. Do not dispose of such materials via the trash chute nor in the trash area.n7. No waste products or liquids may be dumped or disposed in any floor drain or exterior drains.nn8. All paint cans, wood or carpet scraps, or other leftover construction material must be removed from the property. Such items may not be placed in the trash chute, trash area or in any interior or exterior drains.nn9. Personal items may not be placed or left in the common areas.nn10. Exterior doors must not be propped open or left unattended.nn11. Water shut off to any unit other than your own requires a 3-day notice to the management company (scope of work must be included with notice). Water work must be completed within 2 hours or less, if possible.nn12. Owners must submit a damage and cleaning deposit to the Association before work begins. This deposit is used to offset additional costs of cleaning or repairs to the Association; any unused funds will be refunded at project completion. Any damage and/or loss due to construction or breach of security (e.g., leaving exterior doors open or unattended) will be the sole responsibility and liability of the owner causing the problem.nn13. Work may be done between 8 am. and 5 pm. only, except with written permission by the Board.n