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Version: 2026.08.01

Standards of Performance

The Classic Homes Standards of Performance define the warranty coverage, performance criteria, and exclusions for each component of your home. Use this section to understand what is and isn't covered under your warranty.

How to Use This Section​

Each standards page includes:

  • Coverage Summary - Quick reference table showing what's covered and for how long
  • Performance Standards - Specific, measurable criteria for warranty coverage
  • What's Not Covered - Exclusions and limitations
  • Filing a Claim - How to request service
Looking for Care Instructions?

Each Standards page links to its corresponding Use & Care Guide where you can find maintenance tips and troubleshooting steps.

Coverage Periods at a Glance​

PeriodCoverage TypeExamples
1 YearWorkmanship & MaterialsPaint, drywall, carpet, cabinets, most finishes
2 YearsDistribution SystemsElectrical, plumbing, HVAC, gas piping
8 YearsStructuralFoundation, load-bearing walls, roof structure

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