PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 14. GARAGES AND EXTERIORS

14.6 Water Accumulates on Garage Floor

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Garage floors shall be constructed in accordance with the BC Building Code.

Depressions exceeding 12 mm (1/2”) within 3 m (10') are unacceptable.

Garage floors should be sloped to drain to the exterior, minor variations in the surface of the floor that may impede immediate drainage are acceptable.

Minor ponding of water is considered to be acceptable.

Closed overhead garage doors, stored materials and debris on the floor may impede drainage to the exterior and such causes are not covered under warranty.

Warranty Coverage

• 12 months In-Home
• 15 months Common Property

Detached garages, other than those included as common property in strata titled buildings, are not covered under warranty.

Claim Response

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

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

Maintenance Tip

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