Roofs

5.5

Roof Or Flashing Leaks

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Roofs and their associated flashings shall allow no water penetration under normal weather conditions.

Warranty
One -Year Work and Materials
Water leakage resulting from improper maintenance or an act of God is excluded from the warranty. Damage to personal property or personal injury resulting from the water penetration is also excluded from the warranty.

Action
Defects allowing water penetration through the roof or any associated flashings shall be repaired.

Remarks
Ice dams can cause water leakage during the winter. This condition is warranted if the ice dam results from a demonstrated defect in work or material supplied by the builder. The homeowner must take immediate steps to prevent damage to their property and report any losses to their home insurance provider.