Installation Sheet

Manufacturing Defect: During the period of the warranty, this product will be free from manufacturing
defects.
Water Proof: During the period of the warranty, this product is 100% waterproof and the structural integrity
of the floor will not be diminished by exposure to water.
Wear Resistance: During the period of the warranty, this product’s wear layer will not wear through to the
decorative layer under normal use. Excessive wear due to improper maintenance or care is not a defect in the
wear layer or product
What is NOT Covered by this Warranty (item list is not exhaustive)
• Improper Installation: Material installed that is not installed in accordance with Installation Instructions is
not a manufacturing related defect. Installer workmanship is not warranted. Labor cost to repair or
replace material installed with visible imperfections Improper maintenance, which results in loss of gloss
level.
• Damage resulting from use of strong detergents, chemicals, paints, dyes, mats, fertilizers, or other similar
materials.
• Damage caused by moving appliances or heavy furniture without protecting the floor. (Always protect floor
by using protective covering when moving heavy objects.
• Damage or scratches resulting from accidents, casualty events, abuse or improper usage (including damage
from pet claws, teeth, urine etc..). Accidents, abuse and improper usage are defined as, but are not limited to
damage caused by: casters on furniture, rotating beater bars on vacuum cleaners, burns, cuts, impact from
heavy and sharp objects, narrow or spike heels, cleats, etc., as well as, damage resulting from unprotected
furniture legs.
• Damage caused by leaks from appliances or plumbing.
• Construction damage after installation.
• Installation-related errors or damage including improper conditioning of jobsite and flooring materials.
• Fading, discoloration, or other damage due to excessive temperatures or sunlight. Radiant heat must not
exceed 85 ° F (29°C) and be approved by the manufacturer for the use of their product with resilient vinyl
flooring applications.
• Problems or damage due to excessive moisture or hydrostatic pressure from the sub-floor.
• Discoloration caused by use of latex or rubber-backed floor mats. Note: some synthetic backed carpets
contain latex in the manufacturing process that may discolor vinyl. Always use mats marked as
“nonstaining.”
• Discoloration caused by rubber pads, rubber wheels, rubber tires, rubber rollers, automotive tires, etc.
• Flooring installed on stairs is excluded from warranty coverage. Installation of residential product in a
commercial environment.
If the product fails to perform as stated in the warranty, MSI reserves the right to have the product inspected by
a certified inspector. Should product be determined to be defective, MSI reserves the right to either repair or
replace the defective area with the same color, design and grade product, if available. If product is unavailable
or discontinued, MSI reserves the right to select and supply similar material.