Common use of Possible Deficiency Clause in Contracts

Possible Deficiency. Insufficient cooling. Performance Standard – Builder will correct if the cooling system is not capable of maintaining a temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit under normal operating conditions. The temperature shall be measured in the center of the room, five feet above the floor. On extremely hot days where outside temperature exceeds 95 degrees Fahrenheit, a difference of 15 degrees from outside temperature will be maintained. All doors must remain open to ensure proper performance and rooms may vary by as much as four degrees and between floors the variance can be as much as 6 degrees. These conditions are specified in the ASHRAE handbook. Homes designed with open foyers, stairways, cathedral ceilings and bonus rooms over garages will usually cause abnormal variations from these standards. Any such variations are specifically excluded from this Warranty.

Possible Deficiency. Insufficient coolingheating. Performance Standard – Builder will correct if the cooling heating system is not capable of maintaining fails to maintain a temperature of 78 70 degrees Fahrenheit Fahrenheit, under normal operating and weather conditions. The temperature shall be measured in the center of the room, each room at a height of five feet above the floor. On extremely hot days where outside temperature exceeds 95 degrees Fahrenheitcold days, a six-degree difference of 15 degrees from outside between thermostat setting and actual inside temperature will be maintainedis acceptable. All doors must remain open to ensure proper performance and rooms may vary in temperature by as much as four degrees and between floors the variance can be as much as 6 degrees. These conditions are specified in the ASHRAE handbook. Homes designed with open foyers, stairways, cathedral ceilings and bonus rooms over garages will usually cause abnormal variations from these standards. Any such variations are specifically excluded from this Warranty.