Storm Door Standards and Application

The following are the requirements regarding installation of storm doors within the Whittier community:

1. The Door Must:
   1. Be full-view glass (interchangeable screen is optional).
   2. Match your existing exterior trim color.
2. A photo and/or brochure of the storm door MUST accompany this application.
3. The Door May NOT:
   1. Contain a kick plate greater than 6” in height, ornamental decorations or crossbar separation of the glass.
   2. Match your exterior door color unless your door color and trim color is an exact match.       
4. The homeowner shall be responsible for all maintenance and repair of the storm door to include such items as: screens, glass, paint, hinges.
5. The owner of any dwelling found to be in non-compliance with these requirements will be issued a written notice of such, requiring immediate corrective action.  If corrective action is not complete to the satisfaction of the Architectural Control Committee within thirty (30) days of this written notice, the Whittier Community Association, Inc. Board of Directors reserves the right to take any legal action required in order to resolve the matter.

Contact Vanguard management at 301-253-5052 (local call) or download a storm door authorization request here.  You must submit this application to the ACC for approval before starting any project involving exterior changes.

There is only one style of storm door allowed in Whittier. Any deviation from this style of door can result in the owners having to remove the unapproved door!