Limited, Life-time Warranty
Warranty coverage for HOMEXTM siding products*
Because expert care is taken in the manufacturing process to ensure that our products perform to the highest standards, HOMEXTM siding, from Style Crest®, warrants the performance of it’s vinyl siding, soffit and accessories to the individual(s) (“Original Owner(s)”), who
owns the property to which the Products were applied) (the
“property”) against defects in material and workmanship for as
long as the Original Owner(s) are living and are the owners of
the Property.
In the event that there is more than one Original Owner(s),
this limited warranty will remain in effect as long as any one
of the Original Owner(s) is living and owns an interest in the
Property.
If the Products fail to be free from defects in material and
workmanship during the applicable warranty period, STYLE CREST
will, upon notification in accordance with the claims procedure
listed in this document and upon validation by STYLE CREST of
the defects by inspection, either repair, replace or refinish,
at its option, not to exceed original purchase price of material
and installation.
This limited warranty may be transferred to subsequent
homeowner(s). The new homeowner(s) may receive limited warranty
coverage for a period of 75 years from the date of the original
installation provided that they supply written notice to STYLE
CREST within 30 days after the transfer of ownership. Failure to
notify STYLE CREST of the transfer shall relieve STYLE CREST of
any further obligation. Please review the Warranty Transfer
Section of this limited warranty for further details.
In the event the Property is owned other than by an
individual(s), including, without limitation, a corporation,
unincorporated association, school, church, government or public
entity, the warranty period shall be 50 years (non-prorated)
from the original date of installation.
Limitations on Warranty Coverage
This limited warranty provided herein is subject to the
following terms and conditions:
Coverage Exclusions and Limitations
This limited warranty does not cover damage of any kind
resulting from improper installation, accidental damage,
settlement of the substrate structure (such as distortion,
warping, or cracking), structural shrinkage, alteration of the
structure, fire, flood, lightning, ice, hail, hurricane,
tornado, windstorm, earthquake, or other acts of God, acts of
war or terrorism, vandalism, harmful chemicals, fumes or
vapors, misuse, abuse, normal weathering* or wear and tear,
mildew accumulation, any owner(s) failure to provide reasonable
and necessary maintenance of the Products** and damage from
foreign objects or other causes beyond the control of STYLE
CREST. This limited warranty shall not apply to Products which
have been painted or the surface altered in any way not
authorized in writing by STYLE CREST.
Limited Fade Warranty STYLE CREST also warrants to you that
the Products will not excessively fade. “Excessive Fading” is
in defined as in excess of a Delta E of 4 Hunter unites, as
determined by STYLE CREST .
* Normal weathering is defined as exposure to ultraviolet
light and extremes of weather (including atmospheric pollution
and acid rain) which will cause any colored surface to fade,
darken, chalk, or acquire dirt or stains.
** STYLE CREST Vinyl can be easily maintained by using a
soft brush and a mild detergent. Refer to the Vinyl Siding
Institute’s website –
www.vinylsiding.org for complete cleaning instructions.
If the Products covered cannot be repaired, replaced or
refinished, after a reasonable number of attempts at such
repairs, replacements or refinishing, STYLE CREST shall provide
a refund of the (original) purchase price. STYLE CREST is
providing the Original Owner(s) an express lifetime limited
warranty under the provisions of the Magnuson-Moss Federal
Warranty Act. STYLE CREST cannot and shall not be liable for a
breach of any other written or oral express warranties, without
limitation, those given by dealers, contractors, applicators, or
distributors of the Products.
Any Implied Warranties Imposed By Law, Such As The
Implied Warranties Of Merchantability And Fitness For A
Particular Purpose, Are Limited In Time To The Duration Of This
Express Warranty. STYLE CREST Shall Not Be Liable For Any
Consequential Damages Or Incidental Damages for breach of any
express, written, oral or implied warranty on the Products. The
Owner(s) EXCLUSIVE REMEDY shall be for repair, replacement, or
refinishing at STYLE CREST's option, only in terms stated in
this limited warranty.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights. You
may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
STYLE CREST reserves the right to discontinue or make changes
in any of its vinyl siding, soffits and accessories. If the
Products covered by this warranty are not available, STYLE CREST
shall have the right to substitute a product, that in STYLE
CREST's sole discretion, is of equal quality and similar
appearance.
This limited warranty stands in lieu of all other oral or
written warranties. No representative of STYLE CREST or its
distributors or dealers is authorized to make any changes or
modifications to this limited warranty.
Registration of the Limited Warranty
This limited warranty is valid only after the Warranty
Registration Card is completed and signed by the Original
Owner(s), and installing contractor, and received by STYLE CREST
within 30 days of the installation of the Product or original
sale of a newly constructed home. Failure to notify STYLE CREST
of the registration shall relieve STYLE CREST of all obligations
stated in this limited warranty.
Claims Procedure
To obtain performance under this limited warranty, the
Original Owner(s) shall notify STYLE CREST, of any manufacturing
defects within the warranty period and within a reasonable
period of time after discovering the defect. Please include your
name, address and date of installation. All inquiries should be
addressed to:
Style Crest®
HOMEXTM Siding
2450 Enterprise Street
Fremont, Ohio 43420
Attn: Exterior Cladding Warranty Service Department
Claims cannot be pursued if this limited warranty has not
been registered with STYLE CREST.
Warranty Transfer
This limited warranty is transferable by the Original
Owner(s) to subsequent owner(s) of the Property provided STYLE
CREST receives a written notice of transfer of the Property
within (30) days after the date of transfer of ownership.
Failure to notify STYLE CREST of the transfer shall relieve
STYLE CREST of any further obligations stated in this limited
warranty.
An Application for Transfer of Warranty is attached
* HOMEXTM Northwood Cedars Shake and Scallop products
are manufactured by Nailite International Inc. See their
Limited Lifetime Warranty coverage information for these
products.