Construction Performance Guidelines
Article Number
12.17
Condition
YELLOWING APPEARS ON SURFACE OF VINYL FLOORING
Acceptable Performance/Condition
Sheet vinyl flooring shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials. · Yellowing due to improper maintenance or to additions, deletions, or alterations by the homeowner is excluded from the statutory warranty.
Action
Vinyl flooring not meeting the acceptable condition shall be repaired.
Remarks
The use of inappropriate cleaning materials or coverings, such as latex-backed carpets, may cause discolouration of the flooring. Direct sunlight naturally causes general yellowing over time and is normal. See Also: 12.18 DYE LOT VARIATIONS IN VINYL FLOORING