General Index - National Roofing Contractors Association

Roof Membrane Warranties (Built-Up, Modified Bitumen, and Single-Ply)1. Identity of issuing entity Imper Italia S.p.A.Intec/Permaglas,a division of U.S. Intec, Inc.International Diamond 105 Non-PenetratingRoofing Systems, Inc. (IDS)2. Title, original publication date,and identifying symbol, if anyImper Italia Roofing Membrane Guarantee Roofing System Guarantee; September 1996 Limited Workmanship Warranty; Revised 12/953. Product, specification, or systemcoveredParalon NT4, Arwenol ARD/S4. Scope of coverage Material only. Imper Italia guarantee agrees to providereplacement material resulting from all manufacturing defectsto restore roof to watertight condition.Built-up roofing specifications: See specification manual for detailsA: G-B4UP-M B: M-84UP=N M-4TP-RI C: ERA-84TP-NG-B5UP-N M-B5UP-N M-5TP-RI ERA-B5TP-NG-4UP-RI M-4UP-RI ERA-4TP-RIG-B4TP-N M-5UP-TI ERA-B4TP-NG-B5TP-N M-B4TP-N ERA-B5TP-NG-4TP-RI M-B5TP-N ERA-B5TP-RIMaterial and workmanship; Intec/Permaglas guarantees to the original buildingowner that it will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, the Intec/Permaglasroofing system or portion thereof as is necessary to correct leaks caused by (1)manufacturing defects, (2) deterioration as a result of ordinary wear and tearfrom exposure to the elements, (3) splits, fissures or tears not caused bystructural or roof deck movement or failure, or (4) workmanship in installing theroofing membranes and base flashings. The components of Intec/Permaglasroofing system covered by the guarantee are the membrane, flashing, insulationand accessories specifically identified in the guarantee; all other components ofthe building, including any roofing components, are excluded. (See SpecialFeatures/Conditions.)5. Length of coverage 10 years 5, 10, 15, or 20 years (length of coverage depends uponnumber and type of plies as well as climate zone)6. Nature of remedy Imper Italia will provide replacement material at its ownexpense.7. Monetary limitations Imper Italia's total liability shall not exceed the original cost ofits membrane roofing material.8. Notification requirements Written notification to the approved roofing contractor andRol-Ply, Inc. (representatives of Imper Italia) within 30 days ofdiscovery of any leaks in Imper Italia Roofing Membrane.9. Exclusive or additional remedy Owner's sole and exclusive remedy; excludes all otherwarranties; excludes UCC warranties.Intec/Permaglas shall repair or replace the membrane andbase flashings or any portion thereof to make theIntec/Permaglas roofing system watertight, unless the roofingcontractor is obligated to do so for a claim brought during thefirst two years. (See Special Features/ Conditions.)Intec/Permaglas' maximum liability shall not exceed in theaggregate over the life of the guarantee more than the dollaramount inserted on an individual basis.Written notice to Intec/Permaglas within 15 days of discoveryof the leak which is the basis of a claim, even if the discoveryis within the first two yearsRemedy in guarantee shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available tothe owner. Guarantee is expressly in lieu of any other guarantees orwarranties, and any other obligations or liability on the part of Intec,whether any claim is based upon strict liability, negligence, breach ofwarranty or any other theory or cause of action; excludes UCCwarranties.Diamond 105, Seal-A-Plate, FM Bar, Ballasted, Bonded Plate,135 Totally Adhered, ReinforcedMaterial and workmanship; IDS warrants that it will repairimproper workmanship of any installed IDS product in theoriginal IDS roofing system. The IDS roofing system is limitedto and includes only the IDS EPDM vulcanized roofingmembrane, flashing, adhesives, and other IDS accessoriespurchased from IDS or its distributors, utilized in theinstallation and installed according to IDS installationinstructions. (See Special Features/Conditions.)10 years workmanship, 15 years materialsIDS will repair improper workmanship of any installed productin the original IDS roof system. The owner's sole remedy islimited to replacement of the de-fective IDS product; themethod of repair is sole determination of IDS. The owner'ssole remedies and IDS' liabilities and obligations shall belimited to re-placement of the defective IDS product by repairor substitution of new aterial.IDS' obligation to remedy defects shall not exceed the originalcost of IDS materials as charged by IDS.Written notification within 30 days of discovery of any defect inthe IDS roofing system by certified mail, return receipt requested,to IDS at 5110 Angola Road, Toledo, OH 43615The warranty replaces and excludes all other warranties; remedy statedin warranty is the sole and exclusive remedy; excludes UCC warranties.The warranty states: ΑThe building owners sole remedy is to file a claimagainst our product liability or completed operations for any underlyingmaterials or any other damages whatsoever. The products must beproven defective scientifically by certified laboratories.≅10. Inclusion of consequentialdamagesNo No No11. Determination of warrantyapplicability12. Specific exclusions fromcoverage (see item 12 inIntroduction)Rol-Ply, Inc.'s determinationIntec/Permaglas' determination (See SpecialFeatures/Conditions.)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 22 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22. Warrantyalso excludes damages to the roof system more than 15 daysafter discovery of a leak unless Intec/Permaglas was notifiedwithin 15 days13. Wind coverage/exclusions Warranty does not mention wind conditions specifically. Intec/Permaglas indicates that there is no coverage fordamage caused by wind. Guarantee excludes windstorms,hurricanes, and tornadoes.IDS= determination1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12 (including those items contained in IDS RoofingCare and Maintenance Guide), 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24. (The warranty alsoexcludes damage or loss caused by pests, insect infestation, ice storm or anywindstorm or occurrence covered by fire and windstorm insurance, includingsubrogation claims.)The warranty excludes windstorms, wind gusts/gales, hurricanes, andtornadoes. IDS indicates that the warranty covers wind speeds up to BeaufortScale 8, which starts at 39 mph. The plate bond system is not wind uplift rated.(See Special Features/Conditions.)14. Specific conditions to makewarranty ineffective or null andvoid (see item 14 in Introduction)B, C, J, N B, C, E, G, H, I, L, M, R (See Special Features/Conditions.) C, M, N, S15. Cost to obtain None 5 years: $6.00/square; 10 years: $7.50/square; 12 years:$8.00/square; 15 years: $10.00/square; 20 years:$15.00/square$8.00/square620