Warranty

30 Year Residential Warranty
Structural Limited 30-Year Warranty
The manufacturer warrants its Home Decorators Collection Laminate Flooring to be delamination-free for 30 years from the date of
purchase.
30-Year Limited Warranty (Wear, Staining & Fading)
The manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser that the surface wear layer on Home Decorator Collection products will not wear- through, stain
or fade from sunlight or artificial light for 30 years from the date of purchase when used under normal residential traffic conditions. If the product
wears through*, fades or stains, the manufacturer will repair or replace, at its option, the affected flooring material. This warranty includes the repair
or replacement of defective material only, exclusive of all labor charges. Should the original floor design be discontinued, the manufacturer will
replace the defective material with one of equal value. This warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, and all other
remedies, guarantees, or liabilities arising by law or otherwise.
*the surface wear must be evident, measuring at least 2 square inches (13cm²) and not be the result of any items listed in the Exclusion
section. Loss of gloss is not surface wear.
Warranty Exclusions
The owner must inspect for color, finish and quality before installation. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for costs
incurred when a floor with visible defects has been installed. The warranty does not cover wear or damage caused by improper
installation, negligence, water, erosion, abrasion, extreme heat or temperature conditions, cleaning, care or maintenance in a manner
contrary to the instructions as provided by the manufacturer, physical abuse or misuse of the product, physical damages, accidents
causing indentation, scratching, impact or cutting, freight damage, alteration, or any wear or damage caused by acts of God. The
warranty does not apply if the product is installed in areas where condensation may occur repeatedly. Under no circumstances can
the manufacturer be held responsible for damages, loss of time, inconvenience, expenses or costs caused by or resulting directly or
indirectly from a problem about which a claim has been or may be made hereunder. The manufacturer offers no other warranty,
express or implied, than the one described herein, including any warranty of merchantability or suitability of the Product for a
particular purpose. Because certain provinces or states do not allow exclusions or limitations of indirect damages, the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which may vary according to state or province.
To make a claim, contact your dealer no later than 30 days following the date of discovery of the defect. Proof of purchase, such as
bill of sale, is mandatory when requesting warranty service.
The manufacturer reserves the right to designate a representative to inspect the floor and remove samples for analysis.
No unauthorized person, fabricator or installer, agent or employee of the manufacturer, or any representative is entitled to
assume any liability on behalf of the manufacturer relating in the sale of this product or has the authority to increase or alter
the obligations or limitations of this warranty.

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