Maintenance and Improvements The Kiawah Way Final | Page 5

Landscape Standards - Examples Description Good Structure Standards - Examples Poor Description 4. Foundation Plantings Maintain dense plantings adjacent to foundations to at least half the height from the grade to the first floor. Poor 2. Clean Condition Maintain a clean condition of exterior surfaces by removing mildew and clearing roofs and gutters of debris. 5. Ground Cover Maintain natural ground cover plantings in yard areas and minimize areas of pine straw/mulch. Good 3. Replace Materials Replace trim and body materials that exhibit failure or are unsightly. Structure Standards - Examples Description 1. Trim Color Soften/minimize the contrast and limit extent of trim color on the body of the structure. -3- Good Poor 4. Paint or Stain Maintain a proper coat of stain or pain on exposed surfaces. -4-