Common use of Materials Warranty Clause in Contracts

Materials Warranty. Contractor guarantees that all newly installed fences will be free of material defects. The duration of the Material Warranty will depend on the type of product installed. Services like repairs and staining are not covered by any warranties. Fence materials will change appearance, dimension and shape due to the process of aging and exposure to the elements. Wood fence materials are subject to color changing, splitting, bowing, twisting, warping, shrinkage, swelling or any other physical property of the wood including but not limited to knots drying out, ends splitting or shrinking therefore creating small gaps in between fence parts. Color variances in wood are normal even within the same board. ● Pickets, Rails, Trims, Kick boards, Lattices: Are not covered under any material warranty. ● Wooden or Steel Posts: 7 year coverage from the date of installation.