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9.2 When closed, a door or window shall not If a door or window fails to meet the The Owner shall keep weep holes on
allow excessive accumulation of moisture standard, the Builder shall take such action windows and doors free of dirt buildup
inside the door or window. as necessary to bring the variance within and debris, thereby allowing water to
the standard. drain properly. Most door and window
assemblies are designed to open,
close and weep moisture--allow
condensation or minor penetration by
the elements to drain outside.
9.3 Glass in doors and windows shall not be If glass in a window or door is broken due to Surfaces altered incident to any repair
broken due to improper installation or improper installation or construction will be finished or touched up to match
construction activities. activities, the Builder shall take such action the surrounding area as closely as
as necessary to bring the variance within practical.
the standard.
9.4 A screen in a door or window shall fit If a screen in a door or window fails to meet Surfaces altered incident to any repair
properly and shall not be torn or damaged the standard, the Builder shall take such will be finished or touched up to match
due to construction activities. A screen action as necessary to bring the variance the surrounding area as closely as
shall not have a gap equal to or exceeding within the standard. practical.
of an inch between the screen frame
and the window frame.
9.5 There shall be no condensation between If a window or door fails to meet the The Owner shall not apply a tinted
window and door panes in a sealed standard, the Builder shall take such action window film or coating to window or
insulated glass unit. as necessary to bring the variance within door panes in sealed insulated glass
the standard. units.
9.6 A door or window latch or lock shall close If a door, window latch or lock fails to meet None.
securely and shall not be loose or rattle. the standard, the Builder shall take such
action as necessary to bring the variance
within the standard.
9.7 A door or window shall operate easily and If a door or window fails to meet the None.
smoothly and shall not require excessive standard, the Builder shall take such action
pressure when opening or closing. as necessary to bring the variance within
the standard.
9.8 A door or window shall be painted or If a window or door fails to meet the Surfaces altered incident to any repair
stained according to the manufacturers' standard, the Builder shall take such action will be finished or touched up to match
specifications. as necessary to bring the variance within the surrounding area as closely as
the standard. practical.
WINDOWS 9.9 A double hung window shall not move If a window fails to meet the standard, the None.
more than two inches when put in an open Builder shall take such action as necessary
position. to bring the variance within the standard.
DOORS 9.10 A sliding door and door screen shall stay If a sliding door or door screen fails to The Owner shall clean and lubricate
on track. perform to the standard, Builder shall take sliding door or door screen hardware
such action as necessary to bring the as necessary.
variance within the standard.
9.11 The spacing between an interior door If the spacing between a door bottom and None.
bottom and original floor covering, except the original floor covering does not meet the
closet doors, shall not exceed 1.5 inches standards, the Builder shall take such
and shall be at least of an inch. The action as necessary to bring the variance
spacing between an interior closet door within the standard.
bottom and original floor covering shall not
exceed two inches and shall be at least
of an inch.
9.12 A door shall not delaminate. If a door becomes delaminated, a Builder Surfaces altered incident to any repair
shall take such action as necessary to bring will be finished or touched up to match
the variance within the standard. the surrounding area as closely as
practical.
9.13 A door panel shall not split so that light If a door panel fails to meet the standard, Surfaces altered incident to any repair
from the other side is visible. the Builder shall take such action as will be finished or touched up to match
necessary to bring the variance within the the surrounding area as closely as
standard. practical.
9.14 A door shall open and close without If a door fails to perform per the standard, None.
binding. the Builder shall take such action as
necessary to bring the variance within the
standard.
9.15 A door shall not warp to the extent that it If a door fails to perform per the standard None.
becomes inoperable. A warp in a door stated, the Builder shall take such action as
panel shall not equal or exceed of an necessary to bring the variance within the
inch from original dimension measured standard.
vertically, horizontally or diagonally from
corner to corner.
9.16 A storm door shall open and close If a door fails to perform per the standard, None.
properly and shall fit properly. the Builder shall take such action as
necessary to bring the variance within the
standard.
9.17 When a door is placed in an open position, If a door fails to perform per the standard, None.
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