ITEMS COVERED UNDER THE 1-YEAR WORKMANSHIP COVERAGE
DEFICIENCY
CONSTRUCTION
PERFORMANCE
GUIDELINES
BUILDER/SELLER/
WARRANTOR
RESPONSIBILITY
EXCLUSION
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Door panels split.
Bottom of doors drag on carpet
surface.
Excessive opening at the bottom
of interior doors.
Condensation or frost on window
frames and glass.
Double hung windows do not
stay in place when open.
6.2 Garage Doors
Garage door fails to operate or fit
properly.
6.3 Wood, Plastic and Metal
Windows Interior and Exterior
Window is difficult to open
or close.
Door panels that have split to
allow light to be visible through
the door are deficiencies.
Where it is understood by
Builder/Seller and You carpet is
planned to be installed
as floor finish by Builder/
Seller, the bottom of the doors
which drag on the carpet are
deficiencies.
Passage doors from room
to room that have openings
between the bottom of
the door and the floor finish
material in excess of 1 1/2-inches
are deficiencies.
Closet doors having an
opening in excess of
2-inches are deficiencies.
NONE.
Double hung windows are
permitted to move within a two
inch tolerance, up or down when
put in an open position. Any
excessive movement exceeding
the tolerance is a deficiency.
Garage door fails to operate or
Garage doors that do not operate
and fit the door opening within
the manufacturer’s installation
tolerances are deficiencies.
Some entrance of the elements
can be expected under heavy
weather conditions and is not
considered a deficiency.
Windows should require no greater
operating force than that described
in the manufacturer’s specifications.
If light is visible, fill crack
and finish panel to match as
closely as possible. Correct
one time only during first year
of Limited Warranty coverage.
Undercut doors as required.
Make necessary adjustment
or replace door to meet the
required tolerance.
Where carpet is selected by
You having excessive high pile,
You are responsible for any
additional door undercutting.
NONE.
Window glass and frames will
collect condensation on the
frame and glass surface when
humidity and temperature
differences are present.
Condensation is usually
the result of temperature/
humidity conditions in the
Home.
Adjust sash balances one time
only during the first year of
Limited Warranty coverage.
Where possible, Builder/
Seller will instruct You on the
method of adjustment for
future repair.
Make necessary adjustments
to meet the manufacturer’s
installation tolerances.
No adjustment is required
when cause is determined
to result from anyone but
Builder/Seller’s or Builder/
Seller’s subcontractors’
installation of an electric door
opener.
Builder/Seller shall correct
or repair as required to meet
manufacturer’s specifications.
