
Lifetime
Manufacturing Defect:
Panda Bamboo Products
offers the original purchaser a lifetime warranty against manufacturing
defects only if the floors have been installed following the recommended
installation methods, floor maintenance procedures and maintaining proper
humidity conditions.
Pre-installation Warranty:
Panda
will replace any uninstalled flooring that the installer feels is not
suitable for installation. If not 100% satisfied, you can just return
the uninstalled flooring to your dealer for full credit. Panda will
not accept responsibility for any complaints issues as covered under
their respective warranties including paying the labor and installation
cost. Due to defects, a 5% margin for error and imperfection is an accepted
industry standard and shall not be considered a structural defect under
the terms of this warranty.
Finish Warranty:
Panda Bamboo Products warrants, to the original purchaser, that the surface finish on its flooring will not wear through or
separate from the bamboo for a full twenty five years, 1 year for commercial, from the date of purchase when used under normal
traffic conditions. Finish warranty excludes any indentation, scratches or surface damages caused by lack of proper maintenance,
misuse, negligence, accidents, spiked heel shoes, water, wet mopping, erosion, pebbles, sand, other abrasives, insufficient
prevention and/or protection. The surface wear must be readily visible and must cover at least ten percent of the surface
area.
Structural Warranty:
Panda
Bamboo Products is warranted against de-lamination for life and manufacturing
defects. Manufacturing defects caused by improper milling, grading,
staining and coating. This warranty means the product will remain free
from milling and grading defects for a lifetime. Damages due to improper
transportation, storage installation, or any other cause are not covered.
Product quality variation or error that does not exceed 5% industry
standard, is not considered a factory defect. This warranty will be
voided if water or excessive moisture damages the floor. Whenever this
warranty is applicable, Panda liability is limited to repairing or replacing,
at the option, the material in excess of 5%, material only. Excluding
all other costs, such as transportation, storage, installation, cutting
allowance, etc
Exclusions:
This warranty
is valid only if the owner can provide an original proof of purchase
and that he/she is the original owner of the floor. Damage by pets,
indentations, furniture scratches, water, and improper maintenance will
void the warranty. It is important to maintain a stable relative humidity
level in the home. 40-50% relative humidity is suggested. Small cracks
that develop from improper moisture control, flooding and excessive
drying will not be covered. Expanding and contracting of the bamboo
floor is not covered. Color variations are a natural occurrence in the
flooring due to age and exposure to ultraviolet sunlight. Harmful ultraviolet sunlight will over time, fade and discolor
bamboo flooring. Sunlight and UV rays can and will cause fading, gloss
reduction and color change in any wood or bamboo flooring. Therefore
fading and discoloration due to exposure to sunlight and its UV rays
are not covered by the warranty.
Limitations:
Unless otherwise
precluded by the laws in your state, the above warranties are the complete
warranties offered by Panda Bamboo Products and are in place of all
other expressed or statutory warranties. This includes the implied warranties
of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Panda Bamboo
Products does not assume any liability for incidental or consequential
damage.