PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 1. FOUNDATION/BASEMENT

1.11 Exterior Membrane Exposed

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Where the exterior membrane is forming part of the cladding system, it shall be suitably protected from ultra violet exposure.

This standard does not apply to membranes with ultra violet protective coatings.

Warranty Coverage

  • 12 months In-Home
  • 15 months Common Property

Claim Response

Exterior membrane not meeting the Acceptable Performance/Condition must be rectified.

Where repairs are made, an exact match of colour, finish, grain, sheen or texture may not be possible.

Seasonal conditions may delay the timing of repairs.

Maintenance Tip

Check for soil settlement around the foundation and fill depressions as required.