Warranty
LIMITED 40 YEAR WARRANTY ON AKZO 1050 SILICONIZED POLYESTER FINISH
APPLIES TO EBP WARRANTED ROOFING AND SIDING PANELS
This color-coated finish on Easy Building Products Panels is produced and applied according to standard application practices. Easy Building Products, warrants that the integrity of the color-coated finish applied to its roofing and siding panels will not, within a period of 40 years after the installation or 40 years and one month after the date of shipment of panels from Easy Building Products, (whichever comes first) under normal atmospheric conditions (which exclude corrosive aggressive chemicals, chemical fumes, or direct contact with certain treated lumber).
- Peel, crack, check, flake, or blister to an extent that it is apparent on ordinary outdoor visual observation.
- Vertical installations of EBP panels will not change color more than (5) and non-vertical installation will not change more than seven (7)NBS (Hunter) units. Color measurements are to be made per ASTM D-2244 and only on clean surfaces after removing surface deposits and chalk per ASTM D-3964 (1985); for a period of 30 years; and
- For (30) years, Sidewall Panels of Product will not chalk more than a number eight rating and non-vertical installations will not chalk more than a number six rating when measured for ASTM D-4214 Method A.
This is an anti-weathering limited warranty and does not apply to other causes of degradation, including:
Product which has suffered scratching of abrasion or impact by a hard object: has been abused, altered, modified, used in a manner not originally intended, or stored contrary to recommendations of Akzo Nobel, EBP or the coil coater, or contrary to good industry practice: has been damaged due to moisture entrapment in coils and/or bundles during transit or storage: has been stored or installed in a way which allows water on the coating or in any chemically aggressive environment (containing such substances as fumes, ash, salts, cement dust, carbon black or other Chemicals), whether naturally occurring or caused by man: is stored or installed in an environment that includes a high degree of humidity, sand, dirt, or grease, whether naturally occurring or by man: has been stored or installed in such a way that allows contact with animals and/ or animal waste or its decomposition products: is stored or installed in an area, or in such a way, that damage can occur due to poor air circulation: is stored or installed in areas which are subject to fallout from copper, lead, nickel, or silver mining or refining operations: has suffered any damage caused by acts of God, radiation, falling objects, explosion, fire, riots, civil commotions, acts of war or other external forces suffered from improper forming, fabrication or embossing: corrosion of the substrate and/ or corrosion at cut edges; or develops any other condition between the coating and the substrate or delaminate: Product which is installed within 1000 meters (3250 feet), unless approved in writing by Alzo Nobel prior to installation, based on Akzo Nobel’s review of the information provided on the Site Conditions Form (appendix A): Product topcoats which are not applied onto metal which has been primed with an approved Akzo Nobel primer on both sides of the metal sheet, and which has been coated with an approved Akzo Nobel backer coating on the reverse side, all per specifications on the Akzo Nobel Product Data Sheet.
This warranty is expressly subject to the following terms and conditions:
- The remedy for any claims arising from a defective color-coated finish on EBP Panels shall be limited to refinishing or replacing the Defective panels, or where applicable, a refund or purchase price. EBP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES, DAMAGES OR EXPENSES WHETHER DIRECT< INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL, CAUSED BY OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING EBP PANELS OR FOR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. EBP TOTAL LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE EBP PANELS. Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to a particular consumer.
- The express warranty stated herein is the exclusive express warranty applicable to the color-coated finish on EBP Panels. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TIME PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation on the duration of implied warranties may not apply to a particular customer.
- This warranty provides specific legal rights, and other rights which may vary from state to state may apply.
- Claims under this warranty must be made in writing to EBP at the address set forth below within 30 days after the discovery of the defect. EBP shall have an additional 30 days to inspect the EBP Panels before any further action shall be taken.
- Defects or damages to the EBP color-coated finish caused by handling, shipping, transit, processing, storage or installation are not covered by this warranty. This warranty further shall not extend to or cover damage to the warranted color-coating occasioned by moisture or other contamination detrimental to the color-coated metal prior to installation.
- Minor hairline cracking of the color-coated finish is not covered by this warranty.
- The EBP color-coated finish is not warranted to weather uniformly under non-uniform conditions of exposure or use.
- All claims under this warranty must be accompanied by the original invoice.
- The remedy for any claims arising from a defective color-coated finish on EBP Panels shall be limited to refinishing or replacing the defective panels, or where applicable, a refund or purchase price. The amount of refund shall be reduced by 5% for each year the EBP Panels were in use. This beginning after the ninth year.
- THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.
EASY BUILDING PRODUCTS, 73,000 AIRPORT LINE, BOX 137, HENSALL, ONTARIO N0M 1X0
Telephone: (519)263-3017 Fax: (519)263-3108
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