The warranty begins on the date of possession. We warrant the following under the Guidelines of the Tarion Corporation:
The One year warranty
We warrant that you’re home, for the first year,
* is free from defects in work and materials;
* is fit to live in; and
* meets Ontario Building Code requirements.
The Two year warranty
The warranty provides coverage for a period of two years from the date of possession for:
* water penetration through the basement of foundation wall;
* defects in our materials or work (caulking, windows, doors, etc.) resulting in water penetration in the building envelope;
* defects in our materials or work in the electrical, plumbing and heating delivery and distribution systems;
* defects in our materials or work which result in the detachment, displacement or deterioration of exterior cladding (such as brickwork, aluminum or vinyl siding);
* major structural defects;
* violations of the Ontario Building Code’s health and safety provisions.
The Seven year warranty
The warranty provides coverage for a period of seven years from the date of possessions for:
* any defect in material or work that results in the failure of a load bearing part of the home’s structure or materially and adversely affects its load bearing function; or
* any defect in materials or work that significantly and adversely affects the use of the building as a home.
The following are links to the Tarion web site for their forms, all forms are provide as Adobe Acrobat PDF files and require that you have a PDF viewer. (Free download)