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Case Study: Protecting Condo Units from Wind-Driven Rain Intrusion

September 29, 20251 min read

Client: Residential Condominium Complex / HOA

Service: Window & Balcony Waterproofing

Industry: Multi-Family Residential


The Challenge

A coastal condominium complex faced wind-driven rain intrusion through windows and balconies during seasonal storms.

The intrusion was causing:

  • ⚠️ Water damage inside multiple residential units

  • ⚠️ Mold and mildew risks affecting indoor air quality

  • ⚠️ Frustrated residents filing repeated maintenance requests

  • ⚠️ Rising repair costs for the HOA

The property management team needed a comprehensive, long-term solution to protect residents’ homes and reduce ongoing maintenance expenses.


Our Solution

McLeod’s Construction conducted a detailed inspection of window systems, balcony connections, and waterproofing membranes.

The repair strategy included:

  • Removal and replacement of failed sealants around windows and balcony doors

  • Installation of high-performance waterproofing systems designed to resist wind-driven rain

  • Application of protective coatings to balcony surfaces

  • Quality assurance testing to confirm water-tightness after repairs

All work was carefully coordinated to minimize disruption for residents.


The Results

Within weeks, the HOA had a permanent fix that restored confidence in the property’s protection.

Results included:

  • Eliminated rain intrusion through windows and balconies

  • Multiple units protected, preventing costly repairs

  • Improved resident satisfaction, reducing maintenance complaints

  • Lower long-term costs for the HOA


Client Impact

“McLeod’s Construction helped us solve a recurring issue that impacted dozens of homeowners. Their expertise gave our residents peace of mind and protected our investment.”
HOA Board Representative


Key Takeaway

For condos and HOAs, even small leaks can lead to big problems if left unchecked. McLeod’s Construction delivers proven waterproofing solutions that protect multiple units, improve resident satisfaction, and reduce long-term costs.

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