Flooring

12.22

Finish On wood Flooring Has Blistered, Bubbled, Or Peeled Resulting In Detachment Of Finish

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Site-applied or factory-applied finish on hardwood flooring shall not blister, bubble or peel when properly maintained and used under normal conditions.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Damage noted on the Certificate of Possession Form will be repaired. If not noted, the homeowner must establish that the damage was caused by the builder. Damage caused by normal wear and tear or improper maintenance is excluded from the warranty.

Action
Defective finished surfaces shall be repaired.

Remarks
Identify any damaged hardwood flooring on the Certificate of Possession Form to avoid any dispute about whether the damage was caused by the builder. Isolated air bubbles not resulting in detachment of the finish are acceptable.
Colour variation in the wood may cause the area of repair to be visible under normal lighting conditions, even when the repair is undertaken in accordance with a manufacturer’s recommendations. Wood is a natural product and variation in colour and grain pattern from one piece of flooring to another is normal.