Installation Guide

DECKING INSTALLATION : I-SERIES
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 Applicaon,thattheProductshall,undernormaluseand
 properservicecondions,befreefrommaterial
 manufacturingdefectsandshallnotsplit,splinter,rotor
 suerstructuraldamagefromtermitesorfungaldecay.
Fade and Stain Limited Warranty for
Residenal Applicaon:
 FortressBuildingProductwarrantsthefadeand
stain resistance of the Product to Purchaser, under normal
useandproperservicecondions,foraperiodoftwen-
ty-ve(25)yearsfromthedateoforiginalpurchasefor
ResidenalApplicaon,asfollows:
(A) Fade Resistance: TheProduct’scolorwillnot
fadefromlightandexposuretotheelementsofnature
morethan5DeltaE(CIE)Units.Importantly,whilethe
productisdesignedtoresistfading,FortressBuildingProd-
uctsdoesnotwarranttheProducttobefade-proofasno
materialisfade-proofwhenexposedtoUVraysandother
elements of nature�
(B) Stain Resistance: The Product will be resistant
topermanentstainingresulngfromfoodandbeverage
itemstypicallypresentonaresidenaldeck(e.g.,mustard,
ketchup,mayonnaise,barbecuesauce,soda,andcoee)
spilledontothesurfaceoftheProduct,orfrommoldand
mildewnaturallyoccurringintheenvironment,provided
 that:
 1. Withinone(1)weekofexposureofthefoodor
  beveragetothesurfaceoftheProductor,inthe
case of mold and mildew, within one (1) week of
  therstappearanceofthemoldandmildew,
  Purchaseraemptstocleantheaectedareausing
  thecleaningproceduresoutlinedintheFortress
  DeckCleaningandCareGuide(availableatwww.
fortressdeck�com/resources);
 2. Ifthestainissllunreasonablyvisibleaer
  complengthecleaningproceduresoutlinedinthe
  FortressDeckCleaningandCareGuide,the
  Purchasermusthavetheaectedareacleanedby
aprofessionaldeckcleaneratthePurchaser’s