Interior Finishing

10.1

Interior Door Is Warped

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Interior doors leading to rooms or spaces shall not permanently warp more than 6 mm beyond the edge of the doorjamb when the door is closed.
In the case of double doors, one leaf shall not permanently warp more than 6 mm beyond the face of the adjacent door leaf.

Warranty
One -Year listed Work and Materials
Damage caused by normal shrinkage of materials due to drying after construction is excluded from the warranty.

Action
Doors not meeting the acceptable condition shall be repaired.

Remarks
Minor warping is normal. Interior wood doors are a natural product and are affected by changes in indoor relative humidity, which may contribute to the warping of the door. Some materials are affected more than others by a change in humidity level.
Normal home maintenance includes controlling indoor humidity levels to prevent permanent warping.