Construction Performance Guidelines
Article Number
14.10
Condition
THE SHRUBS, TREE(S), PLANTS, OR SOD HAVE DIED
Acceptable Performance/Condition
Landscaping plants supplied and installed by the builder shall be alive at the time of the PDI or when installed, whichever is later.
Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials
Action
Landscape planting not meeting the acceptable condition shall be replaced.
Remarks
Homeowners must water and nurture landscaping plants after installation to ensure growth. Plants that are alive when installed and subsequently die are not the responsibility of the builder. Plants on municipal property such as boulevards and walkways are not covered by the statutory warranty. See Also: 14.9 SOD/SEEDING NOT COMPLETED