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Section 13 | Standard of Performance FINISHES CONTINUED Condition Your Responsibility Our Responsibility Cracks in grout of ceramic tile or at junctions between tile and other material 1. Please note that grout shrinks. which causes cracks, and is considered normal and are not covered by this limited warranty except as expressly provided under “Our Responsibility.” 2. Re-grout cracks as needed during home’s lifetime. 3. Grout repairs may not match original applications. 1. Cracked grout caused by an underlying defect in construction will be repaired only once and only in the first year (1 year). Nail or screw pops break the surface of resilient flooring 1. Please note that we cannot guarantee or be responsible for matching old and new flooring. 1. Nail and screw pops that are visible in natural light will be repaired (1 year). Depressions or ridges in resilient flooring that result from irregular subfloor 1. Please note that we cannot guarantee or be responsible for matching old and new flooring. 1. Readily apparent ridges or depressions that are more than 1/8" high or deep will be repaired if caused by underlaying construction defect. The ridge or depression measurement is the gap created at one end of a 6" straightedge placed over the depression or ridge with 3" of the straightedge to one side of the defect, held tightly to the floor (1 year). Resilient flooring lifts, bubbles or becomes unglued 1. Please note that we cannot guarantee or be responsible for matching old and new flooring. 1. These defects will be repaired if caused by an underlying defect in construction (1 year). Visible seams or shrinkage gaps at joints in resilient flooring 1. Please note that we cannot guarantee or be responsible for matching old and new flooring. 1. Gaps wider than 1/32" between pieces of resilient flooring will be repaired (1 year). 2. Gaps between flooring and other materials more than 1/16" wide (only the affected area) will be repaired (1 year). Open seams in carpeting 1. Visible seams are not a defect and are not covered by this limited warranty except as expressly provided. 1. Openings of gaps in the carpet backing at seams will be repaired if caused by an underlaying defect in construction (1 year). Wall-to-wall carpeting comes up, is loose or stretched 1. You must arrange for or move furniture and other personal items to facilitate repair procedures. 1. Wall-to-wall carpeting we install as a primary floor covering that has loosened from the material to which it was attached will be re-attached or re-stretched (1 year). Spots on or minor fading of carpet 1. Please note that spots or minor fading can occur naturally when carpet is exposed to light. 1. This condition is not covered by this limited warranty. Edition July 2019 | 163