Kihei Kai Nani AOAO

President’s Message January, 2015

President’s Report Annual Owners Meeting Bette Belanger January 24, 2015 Plumbing Issue In November John Longmire and I attended a Condominium Council of Maui seminar on the topic of aging plumbing in condominiums presented by a project management firm from Oahu involved in plumbing renovation work. It was a timely topic, as we have been experiencing several pipe breaks over the past few years.  We learned that the cast iron pipe installed in the 60’s and 70’s is failing all across the Islands. In Hawaii it lasts between 35 to 50 years; KKN is about 45 years old.  Oahu is about

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President’s Message August, 2014

President’s Rport  August 11, 2014 It has been an interesting learning experience for me as a first-time president of the AOAO. I have to say that John is doing a great job managing the property which makes my job much easier than it might be. DRAIN LINES BREAKS- The biggest issue we are facing is breaking cast iron drain lines.  There have been 12 this year, and I expect the trend will continue.  In light of that, we are establishing a policy for the AOAO regarding water leaks and the process that should be followed by homeowners when a leak is

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