National Warranty manual

S E C T I O N 5 — H OM E C OM P O N E N T S A N D T O P I C S

ROUGH CARPENTRY

Century Communities Limited Warranty Guidelines Some floor and stair squeaks are unavoidable. Although Century Communities does not generally warranty floor squeaks, a reasonable effort will be made to correct persistently loud squeaks that cover a large surface area. Floor Deflection Floors will deflect (bend) when walked on. This will be more noticeable next to hutches, bookcases, pianos, chairs and other heavy furniture. This is not a structural deficiency and Century Communities will take no action for this occurrence.

SHOWER DOORS OR TUB ENCLOSURES

Homeowner Use and Maintenance Guidelines Shower doors and tub enclosures require minimal care. Avoid hanging wet towels on corners of doors; the weight can pull the door out of alignment and cause it to leak.

MAINTENANCE TIPS: • Use a squeegee to remove water after a bath or shower to keep mineral residue and soap film to a minimum. • Applying a coat of wax or Rainex can to help prevent buildup of minerals and soap. • Use cleaning products suggested by the manufacturer to avoid any damage to the trim and hardware. • Check and touch-up caulking on an as needed basis. Century Communities Limited Warranty Guidelines During your orientation, we will confirm the good condition of all shower doors and tub enclosures. Century Communities warrants that shower doors and tub enclosures will function according to manufacturer specifications.

SIDING

Homeowner Use and Maintenance Guidelines Siding expands and contracts in response to changes in humidity and temperature. Some expansion, shrinkage and separations may be noticeable under different weather conditions. These behaviors cannot be entirely eliminated. Wood and Wood Products Wood or wood-product siding will require routine refinishing. The timing will vary with climatic conditions. Maintain caulking to minimize moisture entry into the siding. Note that some paint colors will require more maintenance than others and some sides of

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