Warranty Guide

1
2018_02_13_TIM_WP_WAR
PERGO TimberCraft + WetProtect Limited Warranty for Floor Installations Only
Pergo, LLC (“Pergo”) provides the following limited lifetime residential warranty to the original purchaser for as
long as he or she owns the flooring: (1) the laminate surface will not wear through; (2) the floor will not fade due to sun
or electrical light; (3) the floor will not stain; (4) the floor will resist damage from moisture due to wet mopping and
everyday household spills; and (5) the joint will remain secure under normal use conditions. This limited
warranty is subject to the conditions described in the “Conditions” section below and does not apply if used in any
commercial setting.
Pergo TimberCraft + WetProtect Limited 6-Month Manufacturing Warranty
Pergo provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser for six (6) months from the date of purchase covering any
manufacturing defects in the flooring.
The Pergo TimberCraft + WetProtect Limited 6-Month Manufacturing Warranty is made subject to the
following condition:
This limited warranty does not cover any damage that occurs during shipment or installation.
Pergo TimberCraft + WetProtect Limited 10-year Light Commercial Warranty
Pergo provides the following limited light commercial warranty to the original purchaser for 10 years from the date of
purchase that: 1) the laminate surface will not wear through; 2) the floor will not fade due to sun or electrical lights;
and 3) the floor will not stain. This limited warranty is subject to the conditions described in the “Conditions” section
below and only applies if used in one of the following commercial areas:
Retail: Entryways*, Sales Floor/Showroom, Checkout, Breakrooms, Dressing Rooms, Offices, Storage Rooms.
Doctor’s Offices: Entryways*, Lobbies, Waiting Rooms, Hallways, Nurses Stations, Offices, Breakrooms, Storage Rooms.
Hotels: Entryways*, Lobbies, Hallways, Guest Rooms, Conference/Meeting Rooms, Kitchenettes, Lounges, Offices.
Business Offices: Entryways*, Lobbies, Hallways, Offices, Conference/Meeting Rooms, Breakrooms.
Restaurants: Entryways*, Lobbies, Hallways, Offices.
Educational: Entryways*, Lobbies, Hallways, Offices, Classrooms, Storage Rooms, Residence Halls, Common Areas.
Multi-family Housing: Entryways*, Lobbies, Common Areas, Hallways, Offices, Storage Rooms, Individual
Housing Units.
*Walk off mats are required at all entryways.
All areas must be assessed prior to installation of flooring to determine if other surface measures need to be taken or
conditions addressed, including, but not limited to requirements for static control, state health and building codes, slip
resistance, high impact traffic and moisture/water exposure. Other than the specific warranty identified above, Pergo
provides no additional warranties and Pergo does not warrant that any of the uses identified above are in compliance
with any applicable building, health, inspection, and/or other municipal regulation or codes. Pergo is not responsible
for usage that is not in compliance with any regulation or code. Proper assessment of location and usage must be
applied. Contact your Pergo representative for questions on performance in specific locations.
The Pergo TimberCraft + WetProtect Limited Lifetime Residential Warranty and Limited 10-Year Light Commercial
Warranty are made subject to the following conditions:
1. The floor must be installed properly in accordance with Pergo installation instructions. The instructions should
be obtained through a retailer or at 1-800-33-PERGO (1-800-337-3746) or www.pergo.com. Proper installation
includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A moisture test must be performed to determine if excessive moisture exists in the subfloor.
When using a calcium chloride moisture test for concrete subfloors (ASTM 1869), values must be 5
lbs/1000ft2/24hr or <80% RH with an in situ probe (ASTM F2170).
A polyethylene film vapor barrier is not required over wood subfloors. Moisture readings of wood subfloors must
be 12% throughout the entire installation.
For planks without attached underlayment, install over a single layer of underlayment appropriate for laminate
floors.
For planks with attached underlayment, it is acceptable to install Pergo Gold underlayment (Lowes Part # 670312)
prior to flooring installation if desired. Make sure to follow the Pergo Gold installation instructions, taking special
care to seal all foam edges with sealing tape and repair all rips and perforations in the underlayment vapor barrier
prior to flooring installation. A separate vapor barrier should not be used in conjunction with Pergo Gold.

Summary of content (5 pages)