Warranty

Original consumer purchasers or "first-owners" of specific
YellaWood
Δ brand micronized copper azole fence boards are
eligible for a LIMITED 15 YEAR WARRANTY. Under the terms of
this warranty, Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. will replace
any of its labeled or stamped YellaWood
Δ brand fence boards as
listed under "WHAT THE WARRANTY COVERS" below, used in,
or in conjunction with, residential or agricultural applications
should those YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards structurally fail* in
service due to rot, fungal decay or termite attack during the
ownership period of the "first owner." (*For purposes of this
warranty, structural failure is defined as the inability of a given
member to perform its intended function due to rot, fungal decay
or termite attack.)
"FIRST-OWNER" COVERAGE
To qualify for the YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards LIMITED 15
YEAR WARRANTY, you must be the owner-of-record of the
property at the time YellaWood
Δ brand fence boards are installed.
Or, if the warranted wood was installed by a builder-contractor-
owner, "first-owner" means the owner-of-record first acquiring the
property from the builder-contractor-owner. The YellaWood
Δ brand
fence boards warranty is not transferable from the first-owner to
subsequent owners of the property.
TO IDENTIFY A YELLAWOODΔ BRAND FENCE
BOARD, LOOK FOR THE YELLAWOODΔ END TAG
OR INK STAMP
It's easy to identify warranted YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards.
Simply look for the plastic end tag or ink stamp on each piece of
YellaWood
Δ brand fence boards. Make sure you receive and
retain the YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards proof-of-purchase
certificate or end tag as well as the original purchase invoice from
your dealer or contractor. In the event of a claim, it will be
necessary to present this documentation.
WHAT THE WARRANTY COVERS
The YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards Limited 15 year Warranty
covers YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards only from the date of
purchase by the first-owner against structural failure caused by rot,
fungal decay or termites. The terms, "rot" and "fungal decay," as
used in this warranty mean attack by wood-destroying fungi that
disintegrate the wood cell walls, but exclude surface mold and
mildew fungi associated with the "weathering" of wood.
"Weathering" of wood is not decay, fungal decay, or rot of any type
or definition. The obligation of Great Southern Wood Preserving,
Inc. under the terms of this warranty is limited to replacement of
structurally failed YellaWood
Δ brand micronized copper azole
fence boards only. This warranty extends only to YellaWoodΔ
brand fence boards treated for ABOVE GROUND (0.05) use in res-
idential or agricultural applications allowed by this Warranty.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
any damage to YellaWood
Δ brand fence boards used in
commercial or industrial structures, wood exposed to salt
water or any cause other than rot, fungal decay or termite
damage.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
fence boards that have been milled, cut, split, sawn, bored or
routed after treatment.
 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
any application of YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards other than
that specified under the appropriate usage as noted on the
ink stamp and/or end tag attached to the piece.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
damage to YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards caused by the
"weathering" of wood, including but not limited to raised
grain, splitting, checking, twisting, warping, shrinkage,
swelling or any other physical property of the wood.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
any costs associated with removal of damaged wood
product(s) or delivery or installation of the replacement
YellaWood
Δ brand fence board(s.)

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
any incidental or consequential damages claimed to be a
result of damaged or undamaged YellaWoodΔ brand fence
boards.
 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
corrosion of fasteners, hardware or any other material(s) or
any damage resulting from such an occurrence.
 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
mold growth on YellaWoodΔ brand fence boards.
 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is not responsible for
rot, fungal decay or termite damage if the YellaWood
Δ fence
boards are in contact with the ground.
HOW TO MAKE CLAIMS
To make a claim under the terms of this warranty, send a
photograph and description of the damage along with the
YellaWoodΔ brand fence board proof-of-purchase certificate
and/or the end tag plus a copy of your original purchase invoice
to:
GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING, INC.
P.O. BOX 610
l ABBEVILLE, AL 36310
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. will, within sixty (60) days
from the date of notice of your claim, and upon receipt of the
proper documentation, make arrangements to exchange the
damaged wood product(s) for the new YellaWood
Δ brand fence
boards. Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. reserves the right
to have a representative inspect all wood which is claimed to be
damaged prior to its removal from service. NOTE: The obligation
of Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. under the terms of this
Warranty is limited to replacement of damaged lumber only. Great
Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. makes no other warranties,
express or implied, of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose or otherwise. In no event shall Great Southern Wood
Preserving, Inc. be liable for incidental, consequential, special
or indirect damages. Nothing in this warranty shall affect the
duration of implied warranties beyond their customary
duration, or create additional implied warranties.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so these limitations or exclusions may
not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. This
warranty is valid only in the continental United States.
YellaWood® and the yellow tag are federally registered trademarks of Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.
Sample
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