PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 4. EXTERIOR FINISHING

4.10 Vinyl Siding, Trim or Accessory Is Loose

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Vinyl siding, associated trim and accessories shall:

• not become displaced or detached from the substrate under normal weather conditions, and;
• be installed in accordance with the Building Code and manufacturer’s specifications.

Vinyl siding is intentionally not installed tight to the substrate in order to allow for thermal movement.

Warranty Coverage

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

Damage resulting from an act of nature is not covered under warranty.

Claim Response

Vinyl 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

Direct garden sprinklers away from the building.

Keep tree branches, shrubs and plants away from siding.