Flooring

12.2

Floor Is Uneven

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Readily apparent depressions or ridges exceeding 3mm shall be repaired. The ridge or depression measurement is taken as the gap created at one end of a 150mm straight edge placed over the depression or ridge with 75mm of the straight edge on one side of defect held tightly to the floor. Reflection caused by sunlight or strong light on a high gloss vinyl floor which reveals the surface of the finished material will not be considered a defect unless it exceeds the tolerance outlined.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Ridges and depressions caused by normal shrinkage of materials are excluded from the warranty.

Action
Visible ridges or depressions exceeding the acceptable condition shall be repaired.

Remarks
The homeowner must maintain finished flooring in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and prevent the accumulation of water on flooring.