Warranty Policy

Cosy Cabins warranty policy for your peace of mind.

Cosy Cabins provides a warranty to the owner in relation to:
10 year materials performance and workmanship guarantee
of the building
1 year maintenance period (as per Item 12 Building
Agreement)
The builder also provides a warranty in relation to defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of six (6) years from the
date of final payment.
If the builder is notified during the six year period, of any defect
in materials or workmanship covered under this warranty, within
a reasonable period of time from the defect becoming evident,
then the builder will at its option repair or replace the defective
materials and remedy the defective workmanship at its cost.

1. Work to be Completed Properly
   All building work will be completed in a proper, competent and
   professional manner according to the plans and specifications
   with the relevant building consents adhered to. The
   responsibility of obtaining the building consent under the
   Building Act shall be the builders.
   
2. Appropriate Materials
   The materials used in construction of the building will be
   appropriate for the used to which they are put and (unless
   stated otherwise in the contract), will be new materials.
   
3. Compliance with Legislation
   All the building work will be completed in accordance with the
   relevant legislation including compliance with the Building Act
   and Regulations (including the Building Code).
   
4. Standard of Work
   The Standard of building work is to be carried out with
   reasonable expertise and care and is to be completed as agreed
   in the contract between the parties.
   
5. Suitability
   The building work and materials will be fit for the purpose that
   the owner has specified the building is for and it will be suitable
   for occupation by the owner at the end of the work.
   
6. Insurance
   The builder is to arrange for and pay the cost of insurance on
   the building work as is appropriate and sufficient for full
   replacement of the building work as it progresses. In the event
   of a loss the builder agrees to file a claim for the amount of the
   loss and use the insurance funds paid (after payment of any
   secured debts against the property) in payment to the builder of
   any outstanding amounts due.
   
7. Exclusions
   The following are excluded from this guarantee:
   Any loss or damage or deterioration which is beyond the
   reasonable control of the builder including (but not limited
   to) that caused through normal fair wear and tear, or
   through lack of proper maintenance;
   Loss or damage or deterioration caused by or as a result of
   weather (including but not limited to slips, erosion,
   shrinkage or expansion)
   Loss damage or deterioration caused by act of God
   (including but not limited to earthquake, fire, extreme winds)
   Warranty
   Materials, goods or products used in the building works
   which are covered by separate manufacturers or suppliers
   warranties or guarantees are specifically excluded from this
   guarantee and the owner agrees to rely on the warranties or
   guarantees provided by the manufacturer or supplier of
   these materials, goods or products. The materials, goods or
   products which are specifically excluded from this contract
   are as per the schedule attached to this warranty (with the
   relevant guarantee and warranties also being attached)
   This warranty is valid only if the terms of payment agreed
   between the owner and the builder have been complied
   with.
   
8. Additional Rights
   The rights contained in this Warranty Certificate do not affect
   any of the rights the owner has under the Building Act, the
   Consumer Guarantees Act, or any other legislation and
   regulations which the builder must comply with.
   Warranty
   
   9. The following materials and products are excluded from Cosy
   Cabins Warranty.
   Please see the individual supplier warranties
   included in this folder for the following:
   Roof
   Cladding
   Benchtops
   Kitchen Cabinetry
   Hot Water Cylinder
   Bathroomware including vanities/laundry units
   Heated Towel rails
   Air conditioning
   Extractor fans
   Tapware
   Appliances
   Blinds