Warranty

November 26, 2024 Rochester Homes

Warranty Terms for Rochester Homes

1-Year Warranty

  • Coverage begins 90 days after the home leaves production or 30 days after it is set on its foundation, whichever is first.
  • Rochester Homes will repair or replace defective parts due to material or workmanship issues at no cost.
  • Substitute parts may be used if necessary due to design/product changes.
  • This warranty is for the first retail purchaser/occupant from an authorized builder.

10-Year Warranty

  • Coverage begins 90 days after the home leaves production or 30 days after it is set on its foundation, whichever is first.
  • Covers structural defects in floor trusses, framing components, and roof rafters.
  • This warranty is for structural failures only.

What Is Not Covered

  • Separate warranties cover the furnace, water heater, HVAC components, appliances, doors, windows, lights, fans, faucets, smoke detectors, range hoods, cabinets, and carpets.
  • Excludes foundations, concrete work, site work, and alterations not built by Rochester Homes.
  • Damage from misuse, improper maintenance or repairs, site preparation issues, and acts of God (e.g., winds, floods, high humidity).
  • Normal wear, paint and stain variations, and natural wood grain variations.

How To Obtain Service

  1. Step 1: Contact your builder, as they are responsible for coordinating service.
  2. Step 2: If unresolved, write to service@rochesterhomesinc.com or Rochester Homes, Inc., Attn: Service Department, P.O. Box 587 Rochester, Indiana 46975. 

Conditions And Legal Remedies

  • No liability for incidental or consequential damages like special use of property, transportation, lodging, loss of home use, inconvenience, or income loss.
  • Disputes will be settled by binding arbitration through the American Arbitration Association in the state where the home is located.
  • Arbitration must be initiated within one year after the warranty expires.

    If you need further assistance or have additional questions, feel free to ask!

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