flashing leaks.

MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                  3897

(a) Possible Deficiency: Roof or

(i) Performance Standard: Roofs
or flashing should not leak under normally anticipated
conditions.

(ii) Builder Responsibility: The
builder shall correct or repair any verified roof leaks.

(3)         Cladding/Siding:

(4)         Membrane Roofing:

(5)    Flashing and Sheet Metal:

(6)    Sealants:

(a) Possible Deficiency: Leaks in
exterior walls due to inadequate caulking.

(i) Performance Standard: Joints
and cracks in exterior wall surfaces and around openings
should be properly caulked to exclude the entry of water.
Properly installed caulking will shrink and must be
maintained by the homeowner within the life of the home
after the first year of warranty.

(ii) Builder Responsibility: The
builder shall repair and/or caulk joints or cracks in
exterior wall surfaces as required to correct deficiency.

(6) Doors and Windows:

(1) Wood Doors:

(a)    Possible Deficiency: Warpage of
interior passage and closet doors.

(i) Performance Standard:
Interior doors (full opening) should not warp to exceed
National Woodwork Manufacturers Association standards
(1/4 inch).

(ii) Builder Responsibility:
Correct or replace and refinish defective doors to match
existing doors as nearly as possible.

(b)    Possible Deficiency: Warpage of
exterior doors.

(i) Performance Standard:
Exterior wood doors should not warp to exceed National
Woodwork Manufacturers Association standards (1/4 inch).