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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Simpson Door Company ("Simpson") warrants that each panel door bearing the Simpson brand and identification mark complies with Industry Standard NWWDA I.S.6. and all revisions in effect as of the date of manufacture, and Simpson further warrants that each such door, for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment and at the time of the shipment from Simpson, is of good material and workmanship and free from defects that would render such door unserviceable or unfit for the ordinary, recommended use.
Characteristics Excluded From This Warranty
The following are not defects in workmanship or material and are not covered by this written warranty:
- Damage caused by attempts other than Simpson's to repair the door.
- Failure to properly seal the door. All edges must be sealed immediately after fitting and hanging with the integrity of the finish maintained.
- Natural variations in the color or texture of the door.
- For doors 3' x 7' or smaller; warp not exceeding 1/4" in the plane of the door itself. For doors larger than 3' x 7'; warp not exceeding 3/8" in the plane of the door itself.
- Defects caused by (1) warp or bow of the frame or jamb in which the door is hung (2) improper installation such that the door does not swing freely.
- Damage caused by improper handling or on-site storage.
- Panel misalignment or shrinkage is not considered a defect.
- The performance or appearance of finishes applied is not covered.
- For those Performance Series® doors with panels, please see our Innerbond® Panel Warranty statement.
- Expansion of bottom rail due to climate conditions is not considered a defect.
- Damage caused by extreme temperature build-up where a storm door is utilized.
- Failure to perform normal homeowner's maintenance, including maintaining the finish.
- Surface checking of oak is considered a natural characteristic and is not covered by this warranty.
Five Year Limited Insulated Glass Warranty
Simpson Door Company warrants that standard clear insulated glass units will not, for a period of five (5) years after the units leave Simpson's possession, develop material obstruction of vision between the interior glass surfaces caused by failure of the hermetic seal. This warranty shall not apply to units with broken glass or to glass units installed by others.
Simpson's liability under this warranty shall be limited to shipping a replacement glass unit.
Glazing
All doors glazed by Simpson Door Company meet the Consumer Product Safety Commission Federal Standard on architectural glazing materials.
Leaded Glass
All leaded glass doors are expertly crafted with metal alloys providing maximum strength and performance. The architectural type glass used in these doors has unique characteristics and may vary slightly in color or texture. Leaded glass doors meet the Consumer Product Safety Commission Federal Standard on architectural glazing materials. Insulated leaded glass (I.G.) units are triple glazed (clear 1/8" tempered glass on each side of leaded glass).
Insulated leaded glass (I.G.) units are guaranteed for five (5) years against hermetic seal failure.
Clear Glass
All clear flat glass and non-leaded beveled clear glass is tempered, meeting ANSI Z 97.1 and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Federal Standard on architectural glazing materials.
7000 series doors and sidelights are crafted with 3/4" thick insulated glass, consisting of 1/8" panes separated by a dead air space of 1/2". Optional Low-E argon gas-filled insulated glass is also available for maximum energy efficiency.
Insulated clear and Low-E glass are tempered, meeting ANSI Z 97.1 and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Federal Standard on architectural glazing materials. All insulated glass (I.G.) units are guaranteed for five (5) years against hermetic seal failure.
Acrylic
Acrylic glazing material meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission Federal Standard on architectural glazing materials.
FIVE YEAR LIMITED PERFORMANCE SERIES® DOOR WARRANTY
Simpson Door Company ("Simpson") warrants that each Performance Series door bearing the Simpson brand and identification mark complies with industry standard NWWDA 1.S.6 and all revisions in effect as of the date of manufacture for the period of five (5) years, and Simpson further warrants, for said period, that each Performance Series door from the date of shipment and at the time of the shipment from Simpson, is of good material and workmanship and free from defects that would hinder such door unserviceable or unfit for the ordinary, recommended use.
This warranty applies to Performance Series doors properly finished in accordance with Simpson Performance Series door care and finishing instructions.
LIMITED LIFETIME INNERBOND® WARRANTY
Simpson further provides a limited lifetime warranty on Innerbond panels against splitting through the entire panel due to rain, sun, weather, and other such factors exclusive of major calamity.
In the event an Innerbond panel splits through, Simpson will ship a replacement door and will reimburse the reasonable cost as determined by Simpson to the purchaser for refinishing and rehanging the replacement door.
This offer to reimburse the cost of refinishing and rehanging the door is VOID in any jurisdiction where Simpson would have to comply with statutes or regulations governing insurers in order legally to make such payment.
LIMITED LIFETIME INNERBOND® II WARRANTY
Simpson further provides a limited lifetime warranty on (EXTERIOR 1 3/4" thick doors) Innerbond II panels against splitting through the entire panel due to rain, sun, weather, and other such factors exclusive of major calamity.
In the event an Innerbond II Panel splits through, Simpson will ship a replacement door and will reimburse the reasonable cost as determined by Simpson to the purchaser for refinishing and rehanging the replacement door.
This of fer to reimburse the cost of refinishing and rehanging the door is void in any jurisdictions where Simpson would have to comply with the statues or regulations governing insurers in order to make such payment.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
Each of these warranties shall be void and Simpson shall have no liability hereunder if the purchaser installs, treats or retains, for more than thirty (30) days, a door containing an obvious defect, without giving the notice as required herein, or if the purchaser fails to give the required notice within a reasonable time after discovery of a latent defect.
There are no express warranties which extend beyond the foregoing and any implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the same duration of the written warranty (one year from the date of shipment by Simpson for panel doors, five years on Performance doors, and lifetime for Innerbond panels).
HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM
Immediately upon discovering that the door is defective or fails to conform to this written warranty, the purchaser shall send a notice in writing to the dealer or distributor from whom the door was purchased or to: Simpson Door Company, 400 Simpson Avenue, McCleary, WA 98557.
A Special Note
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. Simpson shall not be liable for consequential, indirect or incidental damages, or for any amount in excess of the purchase price of the defective door, whether the claim is for breach of warranty or negligence. Some states do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Each of these warranties gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.