140217_-_Special_Warranty_Requirements_Letter.doc

SPECIAL WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS

For

UHHZ 140217 CONSTRUCT/INSTALL 1950 SF Addition, Shed Sup Equipment Dep. B-20131 1.

GENERAL WARRANTY

General Warranty: Special warranties specified in this Article shall not deprive the Government of other rights the Government may have under other provisions of the Contract Documents and shall be in addition to, and run concurrent with, other warranties made by the Contractor under requirements of the Contract Documents.

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SPECIAL WARRANTY

A. Manufacturer's Material, Finish and System Weathertightness Warranties: The Contractor shall furnish, in writing, the following manufacturer's warranties to the Contracting Officer which cover all Metal Building System components:

1) Special Roof System Manufacturer’s Weathertightness Warranty: Submit a written no-dollar-limit weathertightness warranty, signed by manufacturer. The warranty shall provide that if within the warranty period the metal roofing system becomes non-watertight or shows evidence of corrosion, perforation, rupture or excess weathering due to deterioration of the roofing system resulting from defective materials or installed workmanship the repair or replacement of the defective materials and correction of the defective workmanship shall be the responsibility of the roofing system manufacturer. The warranty shall include all flashings, penetrations, underlayment material, gutters, edge details and all roof system components and accessories. The warranty shall cover all materials, equipment and labor required to repair/replace the defective components in the roofing system. Warranty Period: 20 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

2) Special Roof System Installer’s Weathertightness Warranty. Submit a written no-dollar-limit weathertightness warranty, signed by installer as required for issuance of the manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty Period: Minimum 2 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

3) Special Roof System Finish Warranty: Submit a written no-dollar-limit finish warranty, signed by manufacturer. The warranty shall provide that if within the warranty period the roof panels, flashings, trim, and all other factory-painted sheet metal components of the roof system, shows evidence of excess weathering such as checking, crazing, peeling, chalking, fading, and adhesion, the manufacturer shall cover the replacement of those components which show evidence of deterioration of factory-applied finishes. The warranty shall cover all materials, equipment and labor required to repair/replace the defective components in the roofing system. The warranty shall cover defects caused by the ordinary wear and tear of the elements and manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship used to install these materials. Warranty Period: 20 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

4) Special Wall Panel System Finish Warranty: Submit a written no-dollar- limit finish warranty, signed by manufacturer. The warranty shall provide that if within the warranty period the wall panels, flashings, trim, and all other factory-painted sheet metal components of the wall panel system, shows evidence of excess weathering such as checking, crazing, peeling, chalking, fading, and adhesion, the manufacturer shall cover the replacement of those components which show evidence of deterioration of factory-applied finishes. The warranty shall cover all materials, equipment and labor required to repair/replace the defective components in the wall panel system. The warranty shall cover defects caused by the ordinary wear and tear of the elements and manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship used to install these materials. Warranty Period: 20 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

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SPECIAL WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS