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not place the logs in a manner that
                                                                                              does not allow the flame to flow
                                                                                              through the logs according to the
                                                                                              manufacturer's specifications.
                              20.4 A crack in masonry hearth or facing shall   If the masonry hearth or facing of the  Surfaces altered incident to any repair
                                  not be equal to or exceed   of an inch in   fireplace fails to meet the standard, the   will be finished or touched up to match
                                  width.                       Builder shall take such action as necessary   the surrounding area as closely as
                                                               to bring the variance within the standard.  practical.
                              20.5 A fireplace or chimney shall draw properly.    If a fireplace or chimney fails to meet the   None.
                                                               standard, the Builder shall take such action
                                                               as necessary to bring the variance within
                                                               the standard.
                              20.6 A firebox shall not have excessive water   If a firebox fails to meet the standard, the   None.
                                  infiltration under normal weather   Builder shall take such action as necessary
                                  conditions.                  to bring the variance within the standard.
                              20.7 A fireplace fan shall not exceed the noise   If a fireplace fan fails to meet the standard,   None.
                                  level established by the manufacturer's   the Builder shall take such action as
                                  specifications.              necessary to bring the variance within the
                                                               standard.
                                                      21.  IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
        IRRIGATION SYSTEMS    21.1 An irrigation system shall not leak, break   If an irrigation system fails to meet the   None.
                                  or clog due to construction activities.    standard, the Builder shall take such action
                                                               as necessary to bring the variance within
                                                               the standard.
                              21.2 An irrigation system shall be installed such   If an irrigation system fails to meet the   None.
                                  that sprinkler coverage shall be complete   standard, the Builder shall take such action
                                  and water shall not spray an unintended   as necessary to bring the variance within
                                  area due to construction activities.    the standard.
                              21.3 The irrigation system control shall operate   If an irrigation system fails to operate per   The Builder shall provide the Owner
                                  per manufacturer's specifications.  manufacturer's specifications, the Builder   with instructions on the operation of
                                                               shall take such action as necessary to bring   the irrigation system at closing.
                                                               the variance within the standard.

                                                          22.  FENCING
        FENCING               22.1 A fence shall not fall over and shall not   If the fencing fails to meet the standard, the   None.
                                  lean in excess of two inches out of plumb  Builder shall take such action as necessary
                                  due to construction activities.    to bring the variance within the standard.
                              22.2 A wood fence board shall not be broken   If the fencing fails to meet the standards,   None.
                                  due to construction activities.  Wood fence   the Builder shall take such action as
                                  board shall not become detached from the   necessary to bring the variance within the
                                  fence due to construction activities of the   standard.
                                  Builder.
                              22.3 A masonry unit or mortar in a fence shall   If a masonry unit or mortar in a fence fails to   None.
                                  not be broken or loose.  A crack in a   meet the standard, the Builder shall take
                                  masonry unit shall not occur.  A crack in   such action as necessary to bring the
                                  the mortar shall not equal or exceed 1/8 of   variance within the standard.
                                  an inch in width.
                              22.4 A masonry wall shall have adequate weep   If a masonry retaining wall fails to meet the   None.
                                  holes in the lowest course as required by   standard, the Builder shall take such action
                                  the Code to allow seepage to pass   as necessary to bring the variance within
                                  through the wall.            the standard.
                                                        23.  YARD GRADING
        YARD GRADING          23.1 Yards shall have grades and swales that   If the grades or swales fail to meet the   The Owner shall maintain the drainage
                                  provide for proper drainage away from the   standard, the Builder shall take such action   pattern and protect the grading
                                  Home per the Code or other governmental   as necessary to bring the variance within   contours from erosion, blockage, over-
                                  regulations.                 the standard.                  saturation or any other changes.  The
                                                                                              possibility of standing water, not
                                                                                              immediately adjacent to the foundation
                                                                                              but in the yard, after prolonged or an
                                                                                              unusually heavy rainfall event should
                                                                                              be anticipated by the Owner.
                              23.2 Settling or sinking of soil shall not interfere   If the soil fails to meet the standard, the   None.
                                  with the drainage patterns of the lot or   Builder shall take such action as necessary
                                  have a vertical depth of six inches or   to bring the variance within the standard.
                                  more.
                                                        24.  PEST CONTROL
        PEST CONTROL          24.1 Eave returns, truss blocks attic vents and   If an eave return, truss block, attic vent or   None.
                                  roof vent openings shall not allow rodents,   roof vent opening that allows rodents, birds,
                                  birds, and other similar pests into Home or   and other similar pests into Home or attic
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