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title: In-unit laundry machine won't work. Is association responsible?
description: Is my condo association legally responsible for a blockage in my laundry vent in my laundry room that prevents me from using my dryer?
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# In-unit laundry machine won't work. Is association responsible?

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## What do you think? Question:

Is my condo association legally responsible for a blockage in my laundry vent in my laundry room that prevents me from using my dryer? They had someone come out and hook up my dryer hose to an extra oxygen pipe so I could use my dryer. Is this legal?

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