In europe this type of window may be called a rooflite.
Is skylight part of roof.
Skylights would be part of the roof generally.
Sure a skylight is a piece of window glass facing up to the sky.
The roof is listed as a responsibility of the association.
In this case if the problem with the skylight is akin to broken glass the problem could be that of the affected unit owner.
A skylight sometimes called a rooflight is a light transmitting structure that forms all or part of the roof space of a building for daylighting purposes.
Should not the skylights be considered the association s responsibility as part of the roof.
A skylight is a fixed window set into the roofline.
The declaration does not list skylights as a specific responsibility of the unit owners but does say that the owners are responsible for items such as windows and balcony glass.
Each part plays a role in letting sunlight in while keeping moisture out.
When it was introduced the skylight became part of the roof by accession and as such common property even though it was not part of the roof in relation to its functionality.
But some hoa s provided that glass in the windows of a unit are the owner s responsibility.
It may even incorporate window screening in much the same way as an awning style window set into side walls.
It may incorporate venting options but the window itself does not open.
It is far more than that however.