Water Remediation Project NSCA has contracted with West Coast Paving to implement a water remediation program to remove the underground water under the street. The program was designed by a geo- technology firm contracted by NSCA. The program will require trenching across and down the east side of the Windward Drive between house #s 24061 and … [Read more...]

July Fourth was not a holiday for the Maintenance staff, but their support contributed to an enjoyable holiday for the residents of Niguel Shores. In preparation for this holiday the staff goes through a 35 point check list of tasks to be performed. There are items to be cleaned, the ClubHouse and parks to be set up, signs to be made and installed, … [Read more...]

As Paul Harvey would say on his nightly broadcast, “and now for the rest of the story.” In 1996 a Men's Club Dolphin Committee composed of Don Ellis, Rick Foth and Jerry Pearl started a fund raising campaign to replace the topiary dolphins at the entrance of Mariner Drive. Frank Turner, a local artist, volunteered his considerable skills to … [Read more...]

Completed Projects: Several maintenance projects have been completed in the past few weeks: Sidewalk safety has been improved with the grinding of 133 locations and cement repair at seven locations. Safety and appearance of the stairway from Niguel Shores Drive to Abalone has been improved with the installation of new low voltage light fixtures. … [Read more...]

A Maintenance responsibility that does not have a lot of visibility but yet consumes considerable man hours and is vital to the ongoing operation of the community’s facilities is agency compliance. Maintenance will assist Orange County Health Care Agency inspectors to check our swimming pool and spa for water chemistry, filtration and code … [Read more...]

Time and Mother Nature are more than capable of keeping our Maintenance Department busy with repairs and refurbishments. However, this past month the normal wear and tear has been getting some unwanted help from three instances of vehicle damage. A driver failed to set the brakes on a truck he had parked on Selva. The truck rolled across Selva … [Read more...]

“The best laid plans...” sometimes actually work. Witness the condition of the community's streets. Even though they are about fifty years old, most would agree that they are functionally sound and their condition is good. This is the product of years of planning and annual refurbishment projects. The planning began many years ago with the … [Read more...]

Maintenance put up the Holiday decorations and completed several 2012 projects in December. Decorations included the unique seashell wreaths on the entrance gates designed and created by our committee member, Suzanne Enis. Installation of the new exit spikes at the Garibaldi gate completes the gate hardware restoration on the five entrance … [Read more...]