Warranty

The colour-coated finish on SteelRidge Metal Products panels is produced and applied according to standard application practices set forth by our coating suppliers… Akzo Nobel, Dura Coat, and Prosperity. SteelRidge Metal Products warrants that the integrity of the colour-coated finish applied to its roofing and siding panels will not, within a period of 40 years after the installation or 40 years and one month after the date of shipment of panels from SteelRidge Metal Products, (whichever comes first) under normal atmospheric conditions (which exclude corrosive aggressive chemicals, chemical fumes, or direct contact with certain treated lumber).

1. Peel, crack, check, flake, or blister to an extent that it is apparent on ordinary outdoor visual observation.
2. Vertical installations of SteelRidge Metal Products panels will not change colour more than 5 NBS (Hunter) units, and non-vertical installation will not change more than seven 7 NBS (Hunter) units following field installation. Colour measurements are to be made per ASTM D-2244 and only on clean surfaces after removing surface deposits and chalk per ASTM D-3964.
3. For (30) years, sidewall panels will not chalk more than a number eight rating, and non-vertical installations will not chalk more than a number six rating, when measured per ASTM D-4214, Method A.

This is an anti-weathering limited warranty and does not apply to other causes of degradation, including:

Coating failures caused by scrapes, scratches and or any other unnatural damage including improperly formed or fabricated material or used in a manner that was not as was originally intended by the supplier.

1. Failures caused by moisture or standing water trapped between panels during storage.
2. Improper installation using an impact drill will void your warranty only standard drills are recommended for installation purposes.
3. Acts of God including but not limited to, falling objects, explosions, or other external forces beyond SteelRidge Metal Products control.
4. Corrosion of the substrate and/ or corrosion at cut edges; or develops any other condition between the coating and the substrate or delaminate.
5. Direct exposure to corrosive and aggressive atmospheres including contact with animals and/or animal waste or its decomposition products.

This warranty is expressly subject to the following terms and conditions:

1. SteelRidge Metal Products responsibility extends only to the direct cost of refinishing or replacing of the warranted products. SteelRidge Metal Products will not accept liability for loss or damage to other property or equipment, loss of profits or sales, or any other claims relative to standard business interruption.
2. SteelRidge Metal Products reserves the right to establish whether refinishing or replacing of the material is required and to approve and participate in the negotiation of any subcontracted material replacement, installation, or refinishing. The replaced or refinished area will be considered as installed as of the original installation date for the purpose of the application of this warranty.
3. The expressed warranty stated herein is the exclusive express warranty applicable to the colour-coated finish on SteelRidge Metal Products panels. Any implied warranties, including any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to the time period of the express warranty set forth herein.
4. Claims under this warranty must be made in writing to SteelRidge Metal Products at the address set below within 30 days after the discovery of the Defect. SteelRidge Metal Products shall have an additional 90 days to inspect the claim before any further action shall be taken.
5. Defects or damages to the SteelRidge Metal Products colour-coated finish caused by handling, shipping, transit, processing, storage or installation are not covered by this warranty. This warranty further shall not extend to or cover damage to the warranted colour-coating occasioned by moisture or other contamination detrimental to the colour-coated metal prior to installation.
6. Minor hairline cracking of the colour-coated finish is not covered by this warranty.
7. The SteelRidge Metal Products colour-coated finish is not warranted to weather uniformly under non-uniform conditions of sun exposure.
8. All claims under this warranty must be accompanied by the original invoice and must include a signed dated copy of this warranty document.
9. The remedy for any claims arising from a defective colour-coated finish on SteelRidge Metal Products panels shall be limited to refinishing or replacing the defective panels, or where applicable a refund of purchase price. The amount of refund shall be reduced by 10% for each year the SteelRidge Metal Products panels were in use after the Tenth year of installation.

THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE WITH ANY PROPERTY SALE.

SteelRidge Metal Products 2614 Chiswick Line Powassan Ont.

Telephone: 705-724-3723      Fax: 705-724-5123