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as necessary to bring the variance within from the line and clear the line when
the standard. necessary.
14.2 A drip pan and drain line shall be installed If a drip pan and drain line fails to meet the The Owner shall periodically check for
under a horizontal air handler as per the standard, the Builder shall take such action the free flow of condensate (water)
Code. as necessary to bring the variance within from the line and clear the line when
the standard. necessary.
14.3 Insulation shall completely encase the If the refrigerant line insulation fails to meet The Owner shall ensure that insulation
refrigerant line according to Code. the standard, the Builder shall take such on the refrigerant line is not damaged
action as necessary to bring the variance or cut due to Home maintenance or
within the standard. landscape work.
14.4 An exterior compressor unit shall be If an exterior compressor unit pad or The Owner shall ensure that
installed on a stable pad that supports the support fails to meet the standard, the settlement of the exterior compressor
unit and is no more than one inch out of Builder shall take such action as necessary unit pad does not occur due to Home
level. The bottom of the exterior to bring the variance within the standard. maintenance, landscape work or
compressor unit support shall not be excessive water from irrigation.
below ground level.
VENTING 14.5 An appliance shall be vented according to If an appliance is not vented per the None.
the manufacturer's specifications. standard, the Builder shall take such action
as necessary to bring the variance within
the standard.
14.6 Back draft dampers shall be installed and If back draft dampers fail to meet the None.
function according to the manufacturer's standard, the Builder shall take such action
specifications. as necessary to bring the variance within
the standard.
DUCTWORK 14.7 Ductwork shall not make excessive noise. If the ductwork fails to meet the standard, The flow of air, including its velocity, or
the Builder shall take such action as the expansion of ductwork from
necessary to bring the variance within the heating and cooling may cause
standard. "ticking" or "crackling" sounds. The
Owner shall not place any object on
the ductwork.
15. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS & FIXTURES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS & 15.1 Excessive air infiltration shall not occur If electrical system components or fixtures Surfaces altered incident to any repair
FIXTURES around electrical system components or fail to meet the standard, the Builder shall will be finished or touched up to match
fixtures. take such action as necessary to bring the the surrounding area as closely as
variance within the standard. practical.
15.2 A fixture or trim plate shall not be chipped, If a fixture or trim plate fails to meet the Surfaces altered incident to any repair
cracked, dented or scratched due to standard, the Builder shall take such action will be finished or touched up to match
construction activities. as necessary to bring the variance within the surrounding area as closely as
the standard. practical.
15.3 A fixture or trim plate finish shall not be If a fixture or trim fails to meet the standard, Surfaces altered incident to any repair
tarnished, blemished or stained due to the Builder shall take such action as will be finished or touched up to match
construction activities. necessary to bring the variance within the the surrounding area as closely as
standard. practical.
15.4 A fixture, electrical box or trim plate shall If a fixture, electrical box or trim plate fails to Surfaces altered incident to any repair
be installed per the Code and shall be meet the standard, the Builder shall take will be finished or touched up to match
plumb and level. such action as necessary to bring the the surrounding area as closely as
variance within the standard. practical.
15.5 Fixtures, such as lights, fans and If a fixture, light, fan or appliance fails to None.
appliances shall operate properly when meet the standard, the Builder shall take
installed per the manufacturer's such action as necessary to bring the
specifications. The variance within the standard.
15.6 A smoke detector shall operate according If a smoke detector fails to meet the None.
to the manufacturer's specifications and standard, the Builder shall take such action
shall be installed per the Code. as necessary to bring the variance within
the standard.
15.7 An exhaust fan shall operate within the If an exhaust fan fails to meet the standard, None.
manufacturer's specified noise level. the Builder shall take such action as
necessary to bring the variance within the
standard.
16. INTERIOR TRIM
INTERIOR TRIM 16.1 An interior trim joint separation shall not If an interior trim joint fails to meet the Surfaces altered incident to any repair
equal or exceeds 1/8 of an inch in width or standard, the Builder shall take such action will be finished or touched up to match
shall not separate from adjacent surfaces as necessary to bring the variance within the surrounding area as closely as
equal to or in excess of 1/8 inch and all the standard. practical.
joints shall be caulked or puttied.
16.2 The interior trim shall not have surface If the interior trim fails to meet the standard, Surfaces altered incident to any repair
damage, such as scratches, chips, dents, the Builder shall take such action as will be finished or touched up to match
gouges, splits, cracks, warping or cupping necessary to bring the variance within the the surrounding area as closely as
that is visible from a distance of six feet or standard. practical.
more in normal light due to construction
activities.

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