Martin Brothers Development Incorporated New Home Warranty Policy
General
Foundations
Floor Framing
Wall Framing
Exterior Finishes
Roofs
Plumbing
Electrical
Climate Control
Wall & Ceiling Finishes
Interior Finishes
Cabinets & Counter Tops
Flooring
Chimneys & Fireplaces
Garages & Exteriors
Water Penetration Behind Ceramic Tile and Bathtub Enclosures

Acceptable Performance/Condition
Joints between ceramic tiles and adjacent surfaces shall prevent water penetration.

Warranty
One-Year Work and Materials
Damage resulting from improper maintenance and normal wear and tear is excluded from the warranty.

Action
Ceramic tile installation not meeting the Acceptable performance shall be repaired.

Remarks
The owner must regularly inspect and maintain the soft caulked joints between the ceramic tiles and adjacent surfaces. Grout joints between individual ceramic tiles may deteriorate over time under normal use; periodic maintenance is required.