5 Year Material Warranty

Southeastern Metals Manufacturing Company Inc. hereby issues the following warranty:

Material Warranty

Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. warrants to the original consumer purchaser that the CLEAN MESH products covered by these Warranties be free of defects due to faulty material or workmanship for a period of 5 years of the original consumer purchaser of the product, under normal use and maintenance, and subject to the exceptions, limitations, disclaimers and other terms and conditions contained in this warranty.

This CLEAN MESH Product paint coating will not crack, chip or peel and will resist fading, chalking and the effects of corrosive air pollution.

Installer’s Responsibility

CLEAN MESH Products are engineered to drain all but inconsequential runoff droplets into the gutter system when properly installed and maintained. It is the responsibility of the installer to assure that the CLEAN MESH system performs as designed and has been properly attached to your home without damaging the integrity of the structure. CLEAN MESH Products are properly installed by pressure t into existing properly sized gutters. Secondary runoff may be experienced at the termination of long or steep valleys.

Conditions

Gutters and downspouts must be thoroughly cleaned, gutters properly aligned and pitched, and all other screens removed at the time of installation of the CLEAN MESH system.

Warranty Service

Safely store this Warranty information for future reference. Proof-of-purchase documents must be presented before Warranty Claim can be processed. Acceptable proof of purchase includes only: a dated purchase receipt including store name. ALL claims under this Warranty for material failure or defect in must be submitted in writing and by registered mail, to Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc., CLEAN MESH Warranty Dept., 11801 Industry Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32218, or email SEMCO-Engineering@gibraltar1.com. Claims must be submitted promptly after discovery of the claimed defect and within the Warranty period. Reasonable time should be allowed for inspection purposes. The material claim obligation of Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. under this Warranty shall be performed only by persons designated by Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. for that purpose and is subject to all other provisions of this Warranty. If, after inspection, Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co Inc. determines that the claim is valid in accordance with the terms of the Warranty, Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. agrees, only and at its option, to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of the failing part of the CLEAN MESH product. If Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc., at its option, determines to replace any or all CLEAN MESH product or, a purchase price refund is conveyed to the original consumer purchaser, all warranties are terminated, and repair, replacement or removal of the CLEAN MESH product shall become the sole responsibility of the original consumer purchaser. Non-warranty calls for repair or adjustment may result in a service charge.

Exclusion to Warranties

These Warranties are granted to the original consumer purchaser only, and cover only the manufacturing defects as specified herein, and terminate immediately upon the transfer of home ownership. Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. does not warrant, performance, and will not be responsible for any costs, defects or damages with respect to the installation, removal, repair, or re-installation of any CLEAN MESH products or components.

All obligations under this warranty shall at no time exceed the original purchase price of this product at time of sale, and not for any installation or re-installation costs. These warranties cover only CLEAN MESH and do not cover the gutter or any part of the building structure. This Warranty does not cover any other damage or material failure including, but not limited to, damage caused by occurrences beyond the control of Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc., such as settlement of the building, failure of the structure (including foundations and walls), use of incompatible accessories, faulty or improper installation or re-installation, normal weathering, cleaning chemicals and solvents that damage the paint coating finish, chemical pollutants, normal fading, fire, flood, lightning, high winds, windblown objects, earthquake, hurricanes, ice dams, icicles and/or ice storms, atmospheric conditions or weather of catastrophic nature as defined by the US Weather Bureau, other acts of God, intentional acts, unreasonable use or failure to provide reasonable maintenance. Adjustment or tampering with an installed CLEAN MESH system by any person (painters, roofers, etc.), or misalignment caused by foliage, tree limbs, and ladders placed against gutters product will void these warranties. In regions where pine resin or tree sapping on mesh; Insect/bird droppings on mesh, the exposed surface of the CLEAN MESH system may require periodic rinsing to prevent organic build-up and minor runoff. The geographic location, the quality of the atmosphere and other local factors over which Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. has no control, may contribute to the severity of these conditions.

NOTE: IT IS THE OWNER(S) RESPONSIBILITY TO CLEAR CLEAN MESH FREE OF ANY DEBRIS THAT MAY GATHER INCLUDING SHINGLE GRANULES! ICICLES CAN FORM IN EXTREME COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS!

Remedy and Rights

These Warranties of CLEAN MESH product are the only expressed Warranties provided by Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. We reserve the right to withdraw this warranty from the market at any time. Any and all warranties in effect at the time of removal will not be affected by the withdrawal, and will remain in affect until their expiration. No employee, representative, agent, nor any other person, has authority to assume or incur on behalf of Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. any obligation, liability or responsibility in place of or in addition to these Warranties.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE BE LONGER THAN THE DURATION OF OWNERSHIP AND OCCUPATION, BY THE ORIGINAL CLEAN MESH PRODUCT CONSUMER PURCHASER HOMEOWNER OF THE HOME ON WHICH THE CLEAN MESH SYSTEM IS INSTALLED. SOME STATES DO NOT PERMIT ANY LIMITATION ON THE LENGTH OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, AND THEREFORE THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SENTENCE MAY NOT APPLY. IN NO EVENT SHALL Southeastern Metals Mfg. Co. Inc. BE OBLIGATED OR LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND FOR THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF CLEAN MESH PRODUCTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION CLEAN MESH OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND THEREFORE SOME OR ALL OF IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SENTENCE MAY NOT APPLY. THESE WARRANTIES PROVIDE SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

Important CLEAN MESH Owners Maintenance Tips:

  • Always keep clear any debris that may gather over the filtration screen.

  • Use caution when touching panels - metal edges and micro screen are sharp.

  • Avoid panel damage caused by hanging tree limbs or ladders placed against the gutters.

  • Occasionally sweep or leaf blow excessive dried debris to maintain optimum performance.

  • In regions where tree sap, pine resin and pollen are prevalent, seasonal high velocity rinsing may be required to maintain performance.

  • In areas where ice dams, icicles and/or ice storms occur, heat tape may be required.