WARRANTY STANDARDS • A. YEAR 1 COVERAGE ONLY
The following Warranty Standards are applicable only to warranted items stated in Section II of this Limited Warranty. Read Section II to determine if the following Warranty Standards apply.
2. FRAMING
OBSERVATION
ACTION REQUIRED
COMMENTS
CEILING
SECTION III.
2.1 Uneven ceiling.
Some minor framing imperfections should be expected.
Builder will correct if unevenness exceeds 1/4 in. within a 32 in. measurement.
FLOOR
2.2 High and low areas.
Some minor framing imperfections should be expected.
Builder will correct if high or low areas exceed 1/4 in. within a 32 in. measurement. Builder will correct if caused by a defective joist or improp- erly installed subfloor. Builder will take corrective action to reduce squeaking to the extent possible within reasonable re- pair capability without remov- ing floor or ceiling finishes.
2.3 Floor squeaks.
A large area of floor squeaks which is noticeable, loud and objectionable is a Defect. A squeak-proof floor cannot be guaranteed. Lumber shrinkage as well as temperature and humidity changes may cause squeaks.
ROOF
2 .4 Split or warped rafters or trusses.
Some splitting and warping is normal and is caused by high temperature effects on lumber.
No action required.
WALL
2.5 Bow or bulge.
Minor framing imperfections should be expected.
Builder will correct if bow or bulge exceeds 1/2 in. within 32 in. horizontal or vertical measurement. Builder will correct where out-of-plumb condition exceeds 3/4 in. within 8 ft. vertical measurement. No action required.
2.6 Out-of-plumb.
Minor framing imperfections should be expected.
A wall out-of-square is not a Defect.
2.7 Wall is out-of-square.
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WPMIC #319 Rev. 8/19 © 1996 Harrisburg, PA
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