Wall Framing

3.13

Exterior Door Sticks

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Exterior doors and their hardware shall be installed to operate with minimal binding taking into account the weather-stripping seal and seasonal periods of high humidity.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Alterations, deletions and additions made by the homeowner are not covered by the warranty.

Action
Doors and hardware not meeting the acceptable performance shall be repaired.

Remarks
Confirm proper operation of exterior doors during the walk-through and record any malfunction on the Certificate of Possession Form to avoid any dispute about whether the damage was caused by the builder. Exterior doors can warp to some degree because of the difference in the temperature between inside and outside surfaces.