PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 10. INTERIOR FINISHING

10.9 Gap Between Stair Parts

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Stair parts (risers, treads and stringers), where exposed to view in finished areas, shall not have gaps in excess of 3 mm (1/8").

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

Stairs not meeting the Acceptable Performance/Condition are to be rectified.

The use of suitable filler or caulking may be used provided the appearance is not impaired.

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

Maintenance Tip

Lubricate hardware as required.