HBW_307_090114
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1 YEAR WORKMANSHIP
1. Site Work - Page 13
1.1 Grading - Page 13
1.2 Drainage - Page 13
Soil Erosion - Page 13
Grassed or Landscaped Areas - Page 13
2. Foundation and Concrete - Page 14
2.1 Cast-In Place Concrete - Page 14
Basement Floor - Page 14
Attached Garage Floor Slab - Page 14
Attached Patio Slab and Sidewalks - Page 14
Concrete Slab on Grade Floors - Page 14
Uneven Concrete Floor Slabs - Page 14
Interior Concrete, Pitting Scaling or Spalling - Page 14
Basement Floor, Efflorenscence - Page 15
Brick or Masonry Edging - Page 15
Stoops and Steps - Page 15
2.2 Construction and Control Joints - Page 15
3. Masonry - Page 15
3.1 Unit Masonry (Brick, Block and Stone ) - Page 15
Concrete Block Basement Walls, Cracks - Page 15
Concrete Block Basement Walls, Bowed - Page 15
3.2 Stucco and Cement Plaster - Page 15
Exterior Stucco Wall - Page 16
4. Carpentry - Page 16
4.1 Plywood and Joists - Page 16
Wood Framed Floors, Uneven - Page 16
Walls or Ceilings, Bowed - Page 16
Wood Frame Walls, Plumb - Page 16
Wood Beam/Post, Split - Page 16
Exterior Sheathing and Sub-flooring - Page 16
Wood Floor, Square - Page 17
4.2 Finish Carpentry - Page 17
Exterior Trim - Page 17
Interior Trim - Page 17
Interior Trim, Split - Page 17
Interior Trim, Hammer Marks - Page 17
Exposed Nail Heads, Woodwork - Page 17
5. Thermal and Moisture Protection - Page 17
5.1 Waterproofing - Page 17
Basement, Foundation, Crawl-space, Leaks - Page 17
5.2 Insulation - Page 18
Insufficient Insulation - Page 18
Sound Transmission - Page 18
5.3 Ventilation and Noise Control - Page 18
Crawl-Spaces, Inadequate Ventilation, Moisture Control - Page 18
Attics/Roofs, Inadequate Ventilation, Moisture Control - Page 18
Attic Vents/Louvers, Leak - Page 18
Exhaust Fans, Bath/Kitchen, Vented Into Attic - Page 18
5.4 Sealants - Page 19
5.5 Exterior Siding - Page 19
Siding, Delamination, Splitting, Deterioration - Page 19
Siding, Loose or Fallen - Page 19
Siding, Bowed - Page 19
Siding, Nails Stains - Page 19
5.6 Roofing - Page 19
Roof or Flashing Leaks - Page 19
Roof Shingles, Blown Off - Page 20
Shingles, Defective - Page 20
Standing Water, Built-Up Roofs - Page 20
5.7 Sheet Metal - Page 20
Gutters and Downspouts, Leak - Page 20
Gutter, Water Remains - Page 20
6.
Doors and Windows - Page 20
6.1 Doors, Interior/Exterior - Page 20
Doors, Interior/Exterior, Warpage - Page 20
Doors, Binding, Does not lock - Page 20
Door Panels, Shrink - Page 20
Door Panels, Split - Page 21
Doors, Drag on carpet - Page 21
Doors, Interior, Excessive Opening - Page 21
6.2 Garage Doors - Page 21
Garage Door, Operation and Fit - Page 21
6.3 Wood, Plastic and Metal Windows - Page 21
Window, Operation - Page 21
Windows, Double Hung, Do Not Stay Open - Page 21
Windows, Condensation/Frost - Page 21
6.4 Hardware - Page 22
Hardware, Operation - Page 22
6.5 Storm Doors, Windows and Screens - Page 22
Storm Doors, Windows and Screens, Operation, Fit - Page 22
6.6 Weather-stripping and Seals - Page 22
Doors and Windows, Drafts - Page 22
6.7 Glass and Glazing - Page 22
Insulated Glass, Clouding and Condensation - Page 22
7.
Finishes - Page 22
7.1 Lath and Plaster - Page 22
Plaster Walls and Ceiling, Cracks - Page 22
7.2 Drywall - Page 22
Drywall, Nail pops, Blisters, Blemishes - Page 22
Drywall, Corner bead, Joint Compound, Trowel Marks,
Blisters - Page 23
7.3 Hard Surfaces - Page 23
Flooring, Broken, Loose - Page 23
Grouting, Cracks - Page 23
7.4 Resilient Flooring - Page 23
Resilient Flooring, Nail Pops - Page 23
Resilient Flooring, Depressions or Ridges - Page 23
Resilient Flooring, Adhesion - Page 23
Resilient Flooring, Seams, Shrinkage - Page 23
7.5 Finished Wood Flooring - Page 24
Wood Flooring, Cupping, Joints, Separation - Page 24
7.6 Painting - Page 24
Paint, Knot and Wood Stains - Page 24
Exterior Paint, Stain, Peels or Deteriorates - Page 24
Painting, Repair Work - Page 24
Painted Surfaces, Mildew or Fungus - Page 24
Lacquer, Varnish, Deterioration - Page 25
Paint, Interior Coverage - Page 25
Paint, Splatter, Smears - Page 25
7.7 Wall Covering - Page 25
Wall Covering, Peeling - Page 25
Wall Covering, Pattern Mismatched - Page 25
Wall Covering, Homeowner Installed, Lumps and Ridges - Page 25
7.8 Carpeting - Page 25
Carpet, Seams do not meet - Paint 25
INDEX
CONSTRUCTION
PERFORMANCE
GUIDELINES
