Warranties

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO DEALERS, DISTRIBUTORS, BUILDERS AND HOMEOWNERS REGARDING THE USE OF OUTSIDE PRE-FINISHING VENDORS TO FINISH NICHIPRODUCTS™ (NichiBoard™, NichiPanel™, NichiShake™, Sierra Premium™ Products)

Nichiha has a long tradition of producing quality fiber cement products that are designed to meet the various conditions of climates throughout the United States. A component of our quality process is our Lifetime Limited Warranty which is considered by many the best in the industry. Nichiha’s warranty covers against product and workmanship defects in working with our fiber cement products.

It is important that we point out that a condition of this warranty is under section 2 (A) which clearly states under Warranty Exclusions - This Limited Warranty does not cover any conditions, qualities, damages or events except as expressly set forth in Section 1 above. For example, this Limited Warranty does not cover, and Nichiha will not be liable for, any defect, damage or failure:
A. In or arising from the paint or other coating or finish which are not Nichiha and/or Nichiha affiliated applied to the Product at anytime. These defects, damage or failures include without limitation efflorescence, peeling, blistering and performance of any 3rd party finishes, paints, stains or coatings.

Any interested party who has experienced a problem with the finish and or performance of the paints, stains or other coatings applied by an outside pre-finisher may not look to Nichiha USA, Inc. for warranty coverage. The interested parties should approach the pre-finisher and or the paint or coating manufacturer for resolution to the issue.