Fence Warranty Houston TX | 1-Year Workmanship Warranty

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Every fence Griffin Fence installs in Houston, TX comes with a 1-year workmanship warranty. Call 713-937-6611 to discuss your project.

A. Express Limited Warranty — Workmanship Warranty One Year

Provider warrants that all work will be performed in a good and workmanlike manner consistent with industry standards for fence construction, including:

Proper installation of posts with adequate depth and concrete footing;
Secure attachment of rails and pickets;
Proper alignment, leveling, and spacing;
Compliance with applicable building codes.

B. Implied Warranties

Texas law implies warranties of merchantability for goods sold by merchants. Texas common law also recognizes implied warranties of good and workmanlike manner for construction services. These warranties are incorporated into this Agreement and are not disclaimed. The express warranties set forth above meet or exceed the requirements of any implied warranties under Texas law.

C. Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

The warranties provided herein do NOT cover:

Natural characteristics of materials such as wood with knots, checking, splitting, warping, twisting, or shrinkage;
Discoloration, fading, or weathering of materials due to exposure to sun, rain, or environmental conditions;
Damage from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, or failure to maintain the fence;
Damage from landscaping, irrigation, excessive moisture, or ground contact beyond normal installation;
Damage from Acts of God, including fire, flood, windstorm, hail, lightning, or earthquakes;
Modifications or repairs performed by anyone other than Provider;
Damage to existing structures to which the fence is attached;
Normal wear and tear;
Fungal decay, rot, rusting, erosion, or anything similar caused by excessive watering, landscaping, or irrigation issues.

D. Warranty Claim Procedure

To make a warranty claim, Client must:

Provide written notice to Provider describing the defect in detail within thirty (30) days of discovery;
Allow Provider and its representatives reasonable opportunity to inspect the claimed defect;
Allow Provider the sole option to repair or replace the defective work or materials;
Provide photographic evidence of the claimed defect;
Refrain from attempting any repairs or allowing third parties to repair the defect prior to Provider's inspection.

E. Warranty Activation

This warranty becomes effective only upon payment in full of the Total Agreement Sum.

This warranty is part of our full Terms and Conditions, which we publish on our website for anyone to review before signing — see our complete Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

F. Key Maintenance Practices for Iron Fence and Gates

Proper maintenance extends the life of your fence and preserves your warranty coverage. The following practices are especially important for iron fences and gates in Houston's climate.

Rust Mitigation: Proactively treat rust spots using sandpaper or a wire brush, then apply a rust-inhibiting primer and paint. Address rust annually to prevent structural failure.
Cleaning: Regularly wash the fence with mild soapy water to remove dirt, dust, and grime. Avoid using hard tap water that can cause mineral buildup.
Vegetation and Sprinklers: Trim vines and bushes as they trap moisture and cause damage. Adjust sprinklers to prevent water from constantly spraying the fence.
Structural Checks: Inspect posts for stability after heavy rain or freeze-thaw cycles. Tighten all loose screws, bolts, and fasteners regularly.
Preventative Coatings: Use car wax or a specialized protective spray to shield the iron from humidity.
Gate Care: Lubricate hinges, latches on pedestrian gates, driveway gates and slide gates roller wheels to prevent sticking.
Humidity and Rain: High humidity and rain in areas like Houston, TX require frequent checks to prevent fence deterioration and rust buildup.
Soil Movement: The high clay content in many Texas soils can lead to shifting fence posts. Monitor post stability after extended dry or wet spells.
HOA Rules: Houston, TX HOAs often require specific maintenance for iron fences. Verify your HOA requirements and keep your fence in compliance.
Neighbor Law: In Texas, you are generally responsible for maintaining the fence you built. Keep records of maintenance for any future warranty or insurance claims.

Key Takeaways: Griffin Fence Warranty

1-year workmanship warranty on every installation — included at no extra cost
Warranty activates upon payment in full
Submit warranty claims in writing within 30 days of discovering a defect
Natural material characteristics and Acts of God are excluded from coverage
Gate operators are covered by the manufacturer's separate warranty
Proper maintenance protects your fence and preserves warranty coverage

Fence Warranty in Houston, TX