Construction Performance Guidelines
Article Number
4.25
Condition
EXTERIOR WOOD TRIM IS SPLIT
Acceptable Performance/Condition
Exterior wood trim may split; cracks visible from 6 m under normal lighting conditions, or cracks resulting in displacement or detachment, are not acceptable.
Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials. Two-Year - Cladding Detachment, Displacement or Deterioration. · Cracks resulting from normal shrinkage of materials caused by drying after construction, or normal wear and tear are not covered by the statutory warranty.
Action
Trim not meeting the acceptable condition shall be repaired.
Remarks
Some manufactured products may have intentional splits for aesthetic purposes. See Also: 4.26 EXTERIOR WOOD TRIM IS BOWED, TWISTED OR CUPPED