PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 10. INTERIOR FINISHING

10.12 Gap Between Railing Parts

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Railing parts shall be fitted to minimize gaps to not more than 3 mm (1/8").

The structural integrity of the joint should not be affected by minor gaps.

Minor gaps may exist due to different methods of fabrication of the railing and normal shrinkage of materials.

Warranty Coverage

  • 12 months In-Home
  • 15 months Common Property

Gaps resulting from normal shrinkage of materials due to drying after construction are not covered under warranty.

Claim Response

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

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

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