PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 4. EXTERIOR FINISHING

4.5 Siding Has Buckled

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Siding shall be installed to prevent buckling.

Gaps at joints or transitions may allow for expansion and help prevent buckling

Warranty Coverage

• 12 months In-Home
• 15 months Common Property
• 2 years Cladding Detachment or Material Damage

Claim Response

Siding not meeting the Acceptable Performance/Condition is to be rectified.

Where repairs are required, colour, finish or texture may not have an exact match.

Maintenance Tip

Inspect siding at least annually for water tightness and surface flaws.

Inspect caulking at least annually for failure.