Vandalism has been an issue with both condominiums and homeowners associations for as long as these communities have existed. As you can expect, instances of vandalism seem to increase during the summer months when kids are out of school. Vandalism can be relatively minor and easily repaired—like soup suds in the community fountain. Or it can cause serious damage to common elements requiring closure and extensive repairs—like graffiti. Many communities with an entrance gate will experience some form of damage to the gate. Please note that there is no full proof system to prevent vandalism, but with these tips maybe your community association can prevent serious and repetitive damage from occurring. This blog will address the top five tactics for your community association to combat and prevent vandalism.     Read the article……………….