Condo Adviser: Who is responsible for leaks caused by an air-conditioning system serving a single unit? (IL)

Q. I am on the board of a midsize condominium building and a top floor unit has two leaks in the ceiling. It has been determined that the cause of the leaks is condensation around air-conditioning ducts due to improperly insulated duct work relating to the unit’s air-conditioning system. Each unit has its own air-conditioning system on the roof. Is the repair cost a unit owner or association responsibility?   Read the Q&A…………………………………..

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