Workmanship warranty
Quality is important, especially in a new home. The workmanship warranty establishes standards applicable to the fit, finish, and materials that builders use when constructing a home. Commonly used across industries, fit refers to how well the parts of the finished product come together, while finish refers to the completeness of the work.
Overview of items covered:
Roof covering, cabinets, countertops, door panels, exterior siding, hardwood floors, basem*nt floor, ceramic tile, drywall, interior trim, carpet, paint, and fireplace
Distribution systems warranty
Many essential plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems operate behind the walls. The distribution systems warranty establishes standards for these systems in the home. It addresses wiring, piping, and ductwork within the new home.
Overview of items covered:
Supply piping, waste piping, ductwork, and electrical wiring
Structural warranty
Even the best builders with no record of structural defects can face unexpected structural issues. The structural warranty addresses defects to the home’s designated load-bearing elements.
Structural warranties offer valuable protection for builders and homeowners alike by defining coverage, setting clear expectations, and providing support and guidance should a defect occur.
Overview of items covered:
Roof framing systems, load-bearing walls and partitions, beams, columns, footings and foundation systems, floor framing systems, girders, lintels, and masonry arches
