With cooler January weather making outdoor projects more enjoyable, Williamsburg Settlement residents may be thinking about freshening up their homes or tackling long-awaited exterior improvements. Whether you're planning to repaint your home, install new landscaping, or make any other changes to your property, don't forget to submit your plans to the Crest Management team first!

The Exterior Modification Request (EMR) process ensures that all projects meet community standards and helps maintain the cohesive beauty and value of our neighborhood. To learn more about the guidelines before sending in your project for review, take a look at the Architectural Review Committee Guidelines here. Submitting your request is quick and easy—just visit this Crest Management website.

Whether your project is big or small, here’s why submitting your EMR is important:

• Community Guidelines: Following established guidelines ensures all modifications align with the Williamsburg Settlement HOA standards.
• Quick Approval: Getting approval ahead of time helps avoid potential delays or issues after the work has begun.
• Protecting Property Values: Keeping consistent standards benefits all homeowners by preserving the community's charm and property values.

If you’re unsure whether your project requires approval, it’s always a good idea to check in with the Crest Management team. They’re available to answer questions and guide you through the EMR process.

Take advantage of the cooler weather and start your exterior projects now—but don’t forget to submit your EMR first! Williamsburg Settlement is a beautiful community, and with your help, we can keep it that way for years to come.

By Tiffany Krenek, My Neighborhood News 

Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.