Browse Forums General Discussion 1 May 29, 2011 6:00 pm Can any one tell me, what is covered with the 7 year warranty for new homes? I'm in Victoria. We built 5 years ago and Have some cracks in the grout of our shower.Some of the tiles move when we press on them. The tiles are not cracked only the grout. Re: 7 year warranty new homes 2May 29, 2011 9:57 pm Basically after a year it only covers major structural elements like foundations, brickwork, and structural framing. The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: 7 year warranty new homes 3May 30, 2011 7:47 am My understanding is it a "structural warranty". If the tiles are loose, I woudl consider this a structural defect. Demolition August 2009, Construction Started September 2009, Completed December 2010 Your house roof does not show rusting other than some surface rust on the flashings. In my opinion you dont need to replace or paint the roof other than treat surface rust… 1 10107 Hi there! Putting the feelers out there for those who have (or almost) built with Arli homes! Interested in your experiences who've built from their stock home designs… 0 23465 Ask for references and speak to them. If they are defensive or try to avoid the request, walk. 1 74688 |