Wall Framing

3.17

Exterior Door Is Crooked In The Frame

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Exterior doors must have a proper weather seal when closed. The weather-stripping must contact the perimeter of the door.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Damage resulting from normal wear and tear or improper maintenance is not covered by the warranty.

Action
Exterior doors not meeting the acceptable condition 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. Variance in the width of the gap between the door and the frame is acceptable unless the proper operation of the door is affected.