PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 10. INTERIOR FINISHING

10.3 Pocket Door Rubs

Acceptable Performance/Condition

The face of a pocket door shall not rub against the surrounding framing, doorjamb or casing or other trim during normal operation.

Some pocket doors require the use of guides that are designed to rub across the face of the door during normal operation and may cause a minor marking of the door; this is acceptable.

Warranty Coverage

  • 12 months In-Home
  • 15 months Common Property

Damage resulting from maintenance not conducted by the owner in keeping with maintenance documentation provided to the owner by the warranty provider or builder, or from additions, deletions or alterations made by the owner is not covered under warranty.

Claim Response

Pocket doors not meeting the Acceptable Performance/Condition must be rectified.

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

Maintenance Tip

Pocket doors may require adjustment from time to time and hardware may need to be cleaned and lubricated.

Do not force a door closed.