INSTALLATION DATE:
WARRANTY EFFECTIVE DATE IS 12 MONTHS AFTER INSTALLATION DATE
TERM: 12 months
DEDUCTIBLE: $2,000 per occurrence
WHO IS COVERED
This Limited Warranty is provided by US to YOU, the CUSTOMER listed above This Limited Warranty may be transferred in accordance
with the provisons contained in the Warranty Transfer section.. This Limited Warranty applies only to YOUR residential foundation at the address indicated on this page and as defined under SECTION TERMS AND PROVISIONS.
TERM
Coverage under this Limited Warranty begins on the WARRANTY EFFECTIVE DATE and shall continue for a period of 12 MONTHS.
WARRANTY TRANSFER
This Warranty may be transferred once to the subsequent owner of the COVERED PROPERTY ADDRESS with the COVERED
FOUNDATION provided the new owner has notified the ADMINISTRATOR within 90 days of the closing date, provided sufficient proof of ownership, and paid a transfer fee of $150 to the ADMINISTRATOR.
An Important Reminder
Please take the time to read and review this Limited Warranty Enrollment and Registration Form and ask any questions YOU may have about its terms and provisions. WE want to make sure that YOU have a clear understanding of everything. By signing below, YOU are indicating that YOU received a copy of this Limited Warranty, had an opportunity to read it, and any questions YOU had were answered to YOUR satisfaction.
TERMS AND PROVISIONS
Any modification, alteration, or change to the preprinted terms and provisions of this Limited Warranty without ADMINISTRATOR approval is invalid and of no force or effect. This Limited Warranty is only in force upon the receipt and acceptance of this Limited Warranty by the ADMINISTRATOR.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS INCLUSIVE OF ANY HOME BUILDER WARRANTY; IT DOES NOT REPLACE ANY HOME BUILDER WARRANTY. LOSSES COVERED BY THE HOME BUILDER DURING ITS WARRANTY PERIOD ARE NOT COVERED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS PROVISION ALSO APPLIES TO ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE CONTRACT ISSUED TO THE CUSTOMER BY ANOTHER ADMINISTRATOR OR REPAIRER.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY NOT BE CANCELED. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS NOT A SERVICE
CONTRACT. IT IS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER AT NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE.
The General Provisions of this Limited Warranty contain several words that have special meanings. The following words are important in this Limited Warranty and they are printed in BOLD type below:
ADMINISTRATOR – means Buckeye Risk Services, LLC. 1170 E Western Reserve Rd., Poland, OH 44514
(Phone: 888-668-4360)
SLABSURE – means the structural foundation monitoring system that is installed on YOUR COVERED
FOUNDATION.
INSTALLATION DATE means the date YOU had YOUR SLABSURE monitoring system installed to YOUR COVERED
FOUNDATION.
WARRANTY EFFECTIVE DATE – means the date in which coverage under this Limited Warranty begins.
COVERED FOUNDATION – means the structural foundation of the residential property address, listed on Page 1 of this Limited Warranty, that YOUR SLABSURE system was installed to. CUSTOMER, YOU, and YOUR – the customer designated as such on Page 1 of this Limited Warranty.
FAILURE or FAILED – means the COVERED FOUNDATION, whenthe SLABSURE foundation status registers a red-light warning that is sustained for 31 days or more in two consecutive sensors a FAILURE does not include those caused by CUSTOMER negligence, abuse, or lack of maintenance.
INTERIM PERIOD – means the period between the INSTALLATION DATE and EFFECTIVE DATE.
REPAIRER – means a licensed and insured company that specializes in residential foundation repair. The REPAIRER may not be the same company that installed your SLABSURE.
WE, US, OUR, WARRANTOR – means Steadfast Foundation Technologies, LLC., dba SLABSURE, 21645
Crestbrook Cove Drive, Katy, TX 77449 (833) SLABSURE who is the party obligated to perform under this Limited Warranty.
EXPIRATION DATE – means the EFFECTIVE DATE plus the 12 month Warranty Term. This Limited Warranty
shall expire at 12:01AM
on the EXPIRATION DATE.
MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
In order for this Limited Warranty to remain valid, the CUSTOMER must have maintenance performed on the COVERED FOUNDATION within 21 days of a yellow-light warning indicated on SLABSURE. Maintenance items include, but are not limited to watering guidance, drainage clearing, gutters & downspouts, irrigation schedule adjustments, tree root management, and
soil moisture targets. Failure to implement these maintenance responsibilities will void this Limited Warranty resulting in denial of coverage.
PERIOD BETWEEN INSTALLATION DATE AND EFFECTIVE DATE
During the period between the INSTALLATION DATE and the EFFECTIVE DATE (“interim period”), YOUR Slabsure Monitoring System must maintain an uninterrupted green-light status on the information panel, which status must be maintained throughout the entirety of the interim period. In the sole discretion of the ADMINISTRATOR, reasonable downtime for power outage, internet outage, or firmware updates may be permitted and may not adversely impact uninterrupted green-light status.
WHAT IS COVERED
FOUNDATION COVERAGE
In the event of a covered repair, WE will pay all costs, minus the deductible and up to the Limits of Liability, for structural foundation repair of the COVERED FOUNDATION in accordance with the Terms & Conditions of this Agreement. Repairs include pier installation, slab jacking, and beam stabilization. Repairs covered by this Limited Warranty must be performed by a REPAIRER pre-authorized by the ADMINISTRATOR. To file a claim, see HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM section. Cosmetic only repairs are not covered.
Additionally, coverage is restricted to foundation areas that are monitored by SLABSURE sensors and structural/load bearing elements of the foundation within 2 feet of the SLABSURE sensor tubing in any direction.
LIMITS OF LIABILITY
The maximum total of benefits payable under this Limited Warranty shall not exceed $25,000 USD.
YOU shall be responsible for any
amounts exceeding these limits.
**YOU MUST SUMBIT A WARRANTY CLAIM TO THE ADMINISTRATOR BY CALLING (888) 668-4360 TO INITIATE A
SITE
INSPECTION AND INITIATE A REPAIR AUTHORIZATION. ADMINISTRATOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SELECT THE
REPAIR
COMPANY FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
A. There is no coverage for pre-existing conditions, diagnostic services, or preventive
maintenance.
B. If the COVERED FOUNDATION is covered by any home builder, subcontractor, or repairer, under
which they will repair
a loss at its expense or is required by law to do so, that part is excluded from coverage.
C. Any failure due to YOUR negligence or abuse.
D. Repairs or replacements not authorized in advance by the ADMINISTRATOR.
E. Any failure caused by a failure by YOU to service the COVERED FOUNDATION as recommended
by a SLABSURE
yellow-light warning within 21 days of the yellow-light starting.
F. Loss after failing to maintain uninterrupted green light status during the INTERIM PERIOD.
G. Losses resulting from delays or failures caused by acts of God, accidental loss or damage,
collision or upset, falling
missiles or objects, fire, theft, larceny, explosion, lightning, earthquake, windstorm,
hail, water, flood, freezing,
malicious mischief, vandalism, war, riot or civil commotion, labor strikes, or other causes beyond
the control of the
ADMINISTRATOR.
H. Any cosmetic damage that is not affecting the structural integrity of YOUR FOUNDATION.
I. Incidental or consequential damages, such as loss of time, inconvenience or loss of use of
the residence. Some states
do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion
may not apply to you.
J. Damage to the COVERED FOUNDATION from faulty or negligent repairs, or installation of
defective parts.
K. Damages for bad faith, punitive or exemplary damages, property damage (except as specifically
stated in the Limited
Warranty), and attorney fees.
L. Authorized covered claims that have not been submitted to the ADMINISTRATOR within one
hundred eighty (180) days
from the date of completed repair.
M. Claims submitted after the registration period if this Limited Warranty has not been
registered.
N. Any losses reported after YOUR failure to maintain your SLABSURE monitoring services
subscription.
O. Any costs associated with engineering assessments.
HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM
ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS: (Phone: 888-668-4360) 1170 E Western Reserve Rd., Poland,
OH 44514
ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8AM to 6PM, Eastern Time.
ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL: claims@buckeyerisk.com
In the event that your SLABSURE indication light is red, or you are otherwise experiencing a
structural FAILURE with YOUR
COVERED FOUNDATION, YOU must contact the ADMINISTRATOR to start a claim. YOU will need to provide
the following
information to US. YOUR Limited Warranty number, COVERED PROPERTY ADDRESS, email associated with
your SLABSURE
account, date that you first noticed the issue, and any estimates that you may have received from a
REPAIRER.
1. The REPAIRER must contact the ADMINISTRATOR prior to any work being done to obtain
authorization. YOU are responsible for
authorizing diagnosis of the FAILURE. If the FAILURE is not covered under this Limited Warranty,
YOU will be responsible for these
costs.
2. Authorized Repair Orders may be submitted to the ADMINISTRATOR at: claims@buckeyerisk.com.
Repair Orders must include:
Diagnosis, Repairs Performed, Labor Time, Labor Rate, Rented Equipment, and Materials Used. Also,
please ensure the Customer
Name, Agreement Number, and Customer Signature is clearly indicated.
ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
All IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF TIME AS THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY STATED HEREIN. YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO RECOVER FROM THE ISSUING LOCATION ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES TO PROPERTY, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR INCOME, OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.
LEGAL RIGHTS NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SETS OUT THE FULL EXTENT OF OUR RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY REGARDING THIS LIMITED FOUNDATION WARRANTY. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
WITHOUT
LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED
TO
THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to YOU. In addition, some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to YOU. This Limited Warranty gives YOU specific legal rights, and YOU may also have other rights that vary from state to state.
**YOU MUST SUMBIT A WARRANTY CLAIM WITH US BY CALLING (888) 668-4360 TO INITIATE A SITE INSPECTION AND INITIATE A REPAIR AUTHORIZATION. ADMINISTRATOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SELECT THE REPAIR COMPANY FROM
MULTIPLE SOURCES
