As spring arrives, Prince William Water has initiated its annual water distribution system flushing program, scheduled from March 24 through mid-May 2025. This essential maintenance ensures the continued delivery of high-quality water to our community. Understanding the Flushing Process During this period, Prince William Water crews will systematically open fire hydrants, allowing water to flow freely through the pipes. This process [...]
In Prince William County, it is mandatory to separate yard waste from regular trash for separate collection and disposal. Curbside yard waste collection is seasonal and is picked up in our community on Thursdays, March through December. Check out the tips below to ensure you avoid your yard waste not being collected.
As a homeowner in a community with a Homeowners’ Association (HOA), you’ve probably heard people complain about HOA dues–or maybe you’ve grumbled yourself asking, “What am I paying for?” Let’s take a look at what HOA dues actually cover and why they’re important. (Hint: It’s not just for mowing grass!) The Basics: What Are HOA Dues? HOA dues are payments that [...]
Have you ever wondered how our HOA assessments (dues) compare to surrounding communities? We've compiled a list of some of the HOA communities closest to ours below. HOA fees can feel like a significant expense, and we all must take the time to understand why they are what they are and what they cover. Our fees go toward maintaining our shared [...]
Our community is made up of both VDOT-owned and Association-owned streets. As such, rules for vehicle parking and towing enforcement are applicable from both Prince William County and the Association. It's the responsibility of every homeowner and resident to understand and adhere to the rules. Read on for more information. Vehicle and Towing Policy Both Prince William County and our Association [...]
SFMC, Inc. is conducting our community’s Annual Inspection beginning in July 2024. SFMC will inspect the front, rear, and side (wherever accessible) of each home and lot. Please review the information below for examples of maintenance items the inspector will be looking at during the maintenance inspection (the below list is NOT all-inclusive). Mailbox and post conditions Mailbox colors (approved colors [...]
With the weather warming up, it’s that time to do some maintenance projects to keep our neighborhood a desirable place to live. Homeowners are responsible for keeping all structures on their lot in good condition – homes, garages, porches, railings, fences, patios, etc. Some prior planning can help avoid common maintenance violations received by homeowners, such as: Pressure washing (house, garage, [...]
The 2024 pool season is here! Action is required by all residents to update their pool pass registration before anyone in their household can use the pool. Pool passes will be required on opening day!! The pool is scheduled to open at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The pool will be managed by Crystal Aquatics. Board members as well [...]
In Prince William County, it is mandatory to separate yard waste from regular trash for separate collection and disposal. Curbside yard waste collection is seasonal and is picked up in our community on Thursdays, March through December. Check out the tips below to ensure you avoid your yard waste not being collected.
