Q: Do I need approval to have work done to my home or property?
A: Yes. All exterior improvements must be submitted for approval prior to beginning the work.
Q: What is an improvement?
A: Any exterior construction, installation, remodel, repair, modification, painting, landscaping, excavation, removal, etc.
Q: Where do I submit my project?
A: You can submit all projects online at: https://www.pinemountainlake.com/ecc-project-submittal-process/
Q: What documentation do I need to provide for my project to be reviewed?
A: The information needed for each project can differ depending on the scope of work. The ECC Guidelines (found under the Governance tab) lists projects in alphabetical order, and will explain what information/documentation is required for each. As always, if you have any questions, please contact: Ashley at ecc@pinemountainlake.com
Q: If I am painting my house the same color, does it need to be approved?
A: Yes. Even if you are painting your home the same color, it will need to be approved. You can submit all paint projects online at: https://www.pinemountainlake.com/paint-guidelines/
Q: Where can I find the approved house colors online?
A: https://www.pinemountainlake.com/proposed-exterior-colors/
Q: Is solar allowed in Pine Mountain Lake?
A: Yes. Both roof mount, and ground arrays are permitted. Both must be submitted for approval, and ground arrays are subject to setback requirements.
Q: Are bear boxes allowed in Pine Mountain Lake?
A: Yes. Bear boxes are a great way to keep your garbage cans secure on days other than you scheduled garbage collection day. A single, two can, front loading bear box is now approvable within the front 20-foot front setback. That being said, bear boxes do not have to be placed in the front setback. You are more than welcome to submit a bear box next to, or behind the primary dwelling. Please see the ECC Guidelines for specific submittal requirements.
Q: Can my contractor submit on my behalf?
A: Yes. Once you have filled out and Assignment of Agent form, your contractor may submit on your behalf.
Q: When can a contractor work on my property?
A: Construction may be performed Monday-Saturday 7 am-7pm