Category Archives: General Information

Seawall Repair Project – The “Turn” of the High Battery

Councilman Michael S. Seekings has forwarded the latest information on the Seawall Repair Project. The information below is provided by the Project Manager, Frank Newham:

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2012 Water Quality Report

The Charleston Water System has published their 2012 Water Quality Report. It provides important information about our tap water, including where it comes from, how it’s treated, and lab test results showing that it meets or exceeds all quality standards.

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Update on Bicycle Storage Room

In September 2012, we alerted FSH owners and residents that all bicycles in the bicycle storage room must be registered with FSH management.

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Preparing for 2013 Hurricane Season

Hurricane season begins June 1 and extends through November 30. As a reminder, Item 8 of the Rules and Regulations of the Fort Sumter House Association states:

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Ducks Be Gone! Do Not Feed or Jump on Alligators!

Last week we had to close the pool due to contamination by duck feces. We have placed 4 blowup alligators in the pool to discourage the ducks from coming back and so far it has been working. Unfortunately  2 of … Continue reading

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Library Society Event During Spoleto

FSH residents, Steve and Gail Anastasion, are friends of Christian Thee, the artist who created the 1977 poster for Spoleto. Gail asked me to spread the word

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Jazz at Sermets During Spoleto

FSH resident, Jennifer Russell, is the manager of Sermets, a wonderful restaurant on the corner of King Street and Wentworth.

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New Air Conditioning Equipment Installed

During the week of May 6 – 10, 2013, Cullum delivered and installed our new air conditioning equipment. There was no cooling in the building during the week, but we were very lucky that the temperature was quite moderate.

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Pool is Open for 2013

The pool is now open for the 2013 summer season. Please review the pool rules here: https://fortsumterhouse.org/?page_id=312.   Additional signage has been added to remind everyone that NO GLASS ITEMS of any sort

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Fort Sumter House News – April 13, 2013

Replacement of HVAC System Cullum Services will be on premise during the month of April replacing the air conditioning system equipment and insulating the chill water pipes.

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