American Gutter Filter, Inc. hereby extends a *20-Year Limited Warranty. If *GutterFill® or *Safe-T-Flow® (which may be hereinafter referred to as "product or products") fails to keep the gutters flowing due to interior debris that clogs the gutter or downspouts, American Gutter Filter, Inc., will, at its sole option, either repair the defect or replace the defective product under the terms of this warranty.
True Flowing Gutter Debris Filters with Enviro "FR" Coating come with a *5-Year Limited Warranty. True Flowing Gutter Debris Filters without Enviro "FR" Coating come with a *2-Year Limited Warranty (True Flowing Gutter Debris Filters may be hereinafter referred to as "product or products"). If True Flowing Gutter Debris Filters fail to keep the gutters flowing due to interior debris that clogs the gutter or downspouts, American Gutter Filter, Inc., will, at its sole option, either repair the defect or replace (as hereinafter defined) the defective product under the terms of this warranty
Repairs:
Upon receipt of your warranty claim, which must be submitted via email to service@americangutterfilter.com, and provided the product is covered by this warranty at the time such claim is made, we will repair or replace the item at no charge to you, within thirty (30) days. The thirty (30) day time period shall be extended for any delays outside of the control of American Gutter Filter, Inc, including but not limited to weather conditions, acts of God, labor problems, or material shortages which cause delays. In the event of repair, any work to be performed will be done either by American Gutter Filter, Inc. or by a contractor of our choosing. The choice between "repair" and "replacement" is solely within our discretion and our replacement obligation shall be satisfied by shipping a new product, of the same or similar class and with the same or similar attributes as the product being replaced directly to you, whereupon you will be responsible for installation and any cost incidental thereto. Furthermore, the replacement obligation hereunder shall be limited to a one time only shipment of replacement product and this warranty shall not be extended to the replacement product. Under no circumstances shall American Gutter Filter, Inc. be obligated to make any in-home service calls. We reserve the right to discontinue or change any design or any product without notice or liability. If for any reason products of any particular type or design are no longer available, American Gutter Filter, Inc. at its sole discretion will replace the product under this warranty with a product American Gutter Filter, Inc. determines to be of comparable quality and price. It is your obligation is to provide American Gutter Filter when asked for it any information helpful to expedite your claim.
Installation:
Products must be installed in thoroughly cleaned gutters with all downspouts and under ground downspouts clear of debris and or obstructions. Gutters must be pitched equal to or greater than 1inch for every 10 linear feet of gutter pitched towards the closest downspout. Because various factors will affect the product’s performance including, but not limited to, roof pitch, roof, downspout size, topical debris, aged gutters and weather conditions the occasional inspection and maintenance may be required by homeowner to ensure free flowing gutters. Maintenance is defined as, but not limited to, the removal of accumulated debris on top of the products. If the product is claimed by the homeowner to be defective in any way, American Gutter Filter, Inc. may, at its sole discretion, require the homeowner to remove and return the installed product, or a portion thereof, at its own expense, complete with photographs of the product as installed and a letter describing the manner in which the product is claimed to have failed. Costs of removal, shipping, re-installation and labor incident thereto are not covered by this warranty. Should American Gutter Filter, Inc. elect to refund the product cost to the homeowner, it shall do so on prorated basis, labor fees incurred from any install are not covered under this warranty.
Exclusion from Coverage:
Homeowner and its insurer agree that this warranty shall not extend to damage suffered for which the homeowner seeks payment pursuant to an insurance claim, including, but not limited to, any homeowner’s / hazard insurance or workman’s compensation insurance claims, or any claims of product defect or destruction based on fire, flood, tornado, environmental elements, or other Act of God or occurrences beyond the control of AGF, Inc.. Any installed product that is molested and/or removed prior to filing a claim pursuant hereto voids this warranty, unless such removal is done at our direction. Surface debris on the system is a natural occurrence and neither seeds that may or may not root or sprout or damage from animals is not covered.
At the time of installation, the installer of the product must be in good standing with American Gutter Filter, Inc.’s "Affiliate Program" pursuant to a written agreement between American Gutter Filter, Inc. and said installer in order for any limited warranty to be valid. What constitutes "good standing" lies within our sound discretion but shall be dictated by the installer’s maintenance thereof with American Gutter Filter, Inc.’s policies, terms and conditions incidental to the Affiliate Program. Customer must provide original proof of purchase, subject to but not limited to all paid receipts and documentation from installer. Claims made on products purchased from retailers must be accompanied by original receipts and the original individual UPC tags for each piece. Retail or Internet manufacture direct warranty is valid for ninety days from date of purchase. All internet sales are final and come with a ninety day warranty, including to but not limited to, no refunds on shipping caused by customer ordering an incorrect product amount or size, slow delivery of product, or inventory delays.
We do not assume responsibility for any of the following, all of which are excluded from coverage of the Warranty:
- Damage to the product due to abusive use or lack of proper maintenance of your home or if the product is to be used to filter water for rain barrels or for any secondary needs, subject to but not limited to human, plant, or animal consumption.
- Defects, or alterations caused by workmanship done by you or anyone else that installs and otherwise handles product, or replacement product.
- Consequential or incidental damages (sometimes called secondary damages).
- Damage to product that occurs from but not limited to, pesticides, bleach, oils, paints, stains, chemical strippers, installation or acid rain are not covered by this warranty
- Discoloration and crusting caused by exposure to elements.
- Slow drainage caused by, but not limited to, the following conditions: pitched gutters, roof pitch, rain, limited downspouts or under size (2x3) downspouts.
Additional Terms and Conditions:
- Multiple dwellings such as but not limited to, condos, apartments, townhouses and duplexes are required that each tenant to register warranty separately.
- Product will burn under certain conditions. Fire resistance may or may not be affected by the elements over time.
- American Gutter Filter, Inc. reserves the right to update advertisements and warranty at anytime without notification.
- This warranty is only valid in the United States and Canada.
- This limited warranty given is in lieu of any other warranties, express or implied and all such warranties including but not limited to warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are hereby excluded.
- Products that are not registered or registered in time may not be covered by this warranty and American Gutter Filter, Inc. and its affiliates hold no responsibility to inform or insure product or products are registered under the warranty agreement. Warranty registration must be done within 30 days of installation of purchase or the warranty is void. Registration may done only via the world wide web at http://www.americangutterfilter.com/Warranty-Registration.aspx.
- Venue and Governing Law. This warranty will be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflicts of law principles. Any claim, cause of action or law suit relating to any claim arising hereunder shall be filed exclusively in the Kane County Circuit Court of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit for the State of Illinois.