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James Klassen: /* {{hilite | 3.2.1.4. Additional Exclusions || 2027-June-30 }} */

2026-06-02T18:29:42Z

‎{{hilite | 3.2.1.4. Additional Exclusions || 2027-June-30 }}

James Klassen: /* {{hilite | 3.2.1.3. Excluded Causes of Leaking || 2027-June-30 }} */

2026-06-02T18:27:46Z

‎{{hilite | 3.2.1.3. Excluded Causes of Leaking || 2027-June-30 }}

James Klassen: /* 3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }} */

2026-06-02T18:27:15Z

‎3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }}

James Klassen: /* 3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }} */

2026-06-02T18:25:39Z

‎3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }}

James Klassen: /* {{hilite | 3.2.1.5. Requirements for Membrane Integrity Scans and Electronic Leak Detection || 2027-June-30 }} */

2026-06-02T18:25:05Z

‎{{hilite | 3.2.1.5. Requirements for Membrane Integrity Scans and Electronic Leak Detection || 2027-June-30 }}

James Klassen: /* Section 3.2. Coverage */

2026-06-02T18:23:40Z

‎Section 3.2. Coverage

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James Klassen: /* {{hilite | {{hilite | 3.2.1.2. {{hilite | Limitations and {{strike| Exclusions || 2026-June-2 }} Conditions of Guarantee || 2027-June-30 }} || 2025-January-31 }} || 2020-July-3 }} */

2026-06-02T17:59:20Z

‎{{hilite | {{hilite | 3.2.1.2. {{hilite | Limitations and {{strike| Exclusions || 2026-June-2 }} Conditions of Guarantee || 2027-June-30 }} || 2025-January-31 }} || 2020-July-3 }}

James Klassen: /* 3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }} */

2026-06-02T17:50:18Z

‎3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }}

James Klassen: /* 3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }} */

2026-06-02T17:48:47Z

‎3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }}

James Klassen: /* 3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }} */

2026-06-02T17:48:04Z

‎3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms {{hilite | and Coverage || 2025-October-25 }}

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 <li>{{hilite | In addition to the exclusions in Article 3.2.1.2., || 2027-June-30 }}{{strike| Neither || 2026-June-2 }} a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' and a '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' will {{strike| not || 2024-October-22 }} {{hilite | not cover || 2027-June-30 }} {{strike| or pay for || 2024-October-22 }}
 <ol>
-<li>{{hilite | membrane blisters || 2027-June-30 }},
+<li>{{hilite | membrane blisters|| 2027-June-30 }},
 <li>improper or faulty design,
 <li>{{hilite | damage, howsoever caused|| 2025-October-25 }},
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 <li>replacement (new for old) of any overburden, {{hilite | except where {{hilite | ''overburden'' is || 2027-June-30 }} covered by a '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee'''''|| 2025-October-25 }},
 <li>a sacrificial {{strike| third ply || 2026-January-16 }}{{hilite | layer of membrane || 2027-February-1 }} or a coating, used as a walkway or warning zone, which is not considered part of the ''roof system'',
-<li>the cost to maintain the roof or its related systems {{hilite | (See Article 3.2.1.1.) || 2027-June-30 }},
+<li>the cost to maintain the roof or its related systems {{hilite | (See [[#3.2.1.1. Guarantee Terms and Coverage | Article 3.2.1.1.]])|| 2027-June-30 }},
 <li>redistributing, relocating, or replacing ballast or any ''overburden'' displaced by wind {{hilite | or any other force, howsoever caused|| 2025-October-25 }},
 <li>thermal loss, howsoever caused,
@@ Line 164: / Line 164: @@
 <li>{{hilite | root damage caused by ''plants'' with aggressive root habits, or root damage by ''plants'' not installed in accordance with the “RGC Standard for Vegetated Roofs”, regardless of measures taken to protect the roof membrane|| 2025-October-25 }}.
 </li></ol>
-<li>{{hilite | The following additional exclusions apply specifically to a '''''RoofStar Guarantee for Vegetated Roofs''''' || 2027-June-30 }}:
+<li>{{hilite | The following additional exclusions apply specifically to a '''''RoofStar Guarantee for Vegetated Roofs'''''|| 2027-June-30 }}:
 <ol>
 {{strike| <li>{{hilite | overwatering or underwatering|| 2025-October-25 }}, || 2026-June-2 }}
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 <li>{{hilite | any failure of the ''vegetated roof system'', inclusive of the ''vegetation'', caused by or attributed to || 2027-June-2 }}
 <ol>
-<li>{{hilite | the absence of maintenance || 2027-June-30 }},
+<li>{{hilite | the absence of maintenance|| 2027-June-30 }},
 <li>{{hilite | improper maintenance of the ''vegetated roof assembly'', or || 2027-June-30 }}
-<li>{{hilite | overwatering or underwatering || 2027-June-30 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | overwatering or underwatering|| 2027-June-30 }}.
 </li></ol>
 <li>{{hilite | maintenance of the design aesthetic of the ''vegetated roof system''|| 2025-October-25 }},

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 <li>neglected maintenance of the ''project'',
 <li>building air leakage, or the use or absence of air or vapour controls,
-<li>{{hilite | condensation, howsoever caused, including condensation attributed to dewpoint || 2027-February-1 }},
+<li>{{hilite | condensation, howsoever caused, including condensation attributed to dewpoint|| 2027-February-1 }},
 <li>modifications to the ''project'' made by anyone other than the ''Contractor'', or
 <li>changes in building use or occupancy.

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 <li>{{hilite | foundations and below-grade slabs|| 2027-June-30 }}.
 </li></ol>
-<li>{{hilite | Materials installed by the ''Contractor'' that require routine maintenance, including (without limitation) exposed sealants and mastics, and leaks caused by the failure of these materials due to neglected maintenance, are not covered by a RoofStar Guarantee (see [[#3.2.1.2. Limitations and Conditions of Guarantee | Article 3.2.1.2., Clause (2)(5))]] || 2027-June-30 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | Materials installed by the ''Contractor'' that require routine maintenance, including (without limitation) exposed sealants and mastics, and leaks caused by the failure of these materials due to neglected maintenance, are not covered by a RoofStar Guarantee (see [[#3.2.1.2. Limitations and Conditions of Guarantee | Article 3.2.1.2., Clause (2)(5))]]|| 2027-June-30 }}.
-<li>{{hilite | A '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' is available only for new systems || 2027-June-30 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | A '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' is available only for new systems|| 2027-June-30 }}.
 <li>{{hilite | The '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' is offered jointly with the ''vegetated roof system manufacturer''{{strike| for two (2) years || 2026-June-2 }}; it is available only when the supporting ''roof assembly'' is concurrently covered by a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' and, subject to the conditions and limitations stated below and on the Guarantee Certificate, promises to || 2025-October-25 }}
 <ol>
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 <li>{{hilite | arrange to repair/restore the ''vegetation'' of an ''extensive vegetated roof system'' if mature ''vegetation'' fails to provide at least eighty (80) percent surface coverage by the end of the Guarantee Period (repair or restoration of ''vegetation'' applies only to ''vegetation'' pre-grown before installation in either trays or mats)|| 2025-October-25 }}.
 </li></ol>
-<li>Requirements for all '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' terms are summarized in Part 1, subsection 1.1.2. of the ''roof system'' Standards, which can be found in [[Main Page | Division B]] of the RPM.
+<li>Requirements for all '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' terms are summarized in Part 1, subsection 1.1.2. of the ''roof system'' Standards, which can be found in [[RCABC Roofing Practices Manual | Division B]] of the RPM.
 </li></ol>

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 <ol>
 <li>{{hilite | Waterproofing roof systems (all): 5, 10, or 15 years || 2027-June-30 }}
-<li>{{hilite | Water-shedding systems || 2027-June-30 }}:
+<li>{{hilite | Water-shedding systems|| 2027-June-30 }}:
 <ol>
 <li>{{hilite | Architectural Sheet Metal (ASM) roofs: 5, 10, or 15 years || 2027-June-30 }}
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 <li>{{hilite | roadways, parking decks, or driveway surfaces (the exception is emergency vehicle access, which is occasional and time-limited) || 2027-June-30 }},
 <li>{{hilite | below-grade walls, or || 2027-June-30 }}
-<li>{{hilite | foundations and below-grade slabs || 2027-June-30 }}.
+<li>{{hilite | foundations and below-grade slabs|| 2027-June-30 }}.
 </li></ol>
 <li>{{hilite | Materials installed by the ''Contractor'' that require routine maintenance, including (without limitation) exposed sealants and mastics, and leaks caused by the failure of these materials due to neglected maintenance, are not covered by a RoofStar Guarantee (see [[#3.2.1.2. Limitations and Conditions of Guarantee | Article 3.2.1.2., Clause (2)(5))]] || 2027-June-30 }}.

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 <li>the total ''project'' area (footprint), inclusive of {{hilite | structural || 2025-October-25 }} planters or other waterproofed features, is less than 18.58 m2 (200 sf), but the ''Contractor'' must nevertheless protect all membrane-covered surfaces (including walls and parapets) with RoofStar-accepted protection materials immediately after the membrane is installed.
 </li></ol>
-See '''Figure 3.2.1.2.-A''' for further reference.
+See '''Figure 3.2.1.5.-A''' for further reference.
 </li></ol>
 <li>An Integrity scan must be performed by an RGC-recognized service provider listed in this ''Manual''.
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 ::{|
 |-
-| colspan="1"; style="text-align:center;width:450px;" | {{hilite | '''Figure 3.2.1.2.''' || 2025-October-25 }}<br>{{hilite | Forming Part of Article 1.1.3.3. || 2025-October-25 }}<br><small>(Click to expand illustration)</small>
+| colspan="1"; style="text-align:center;width:450px;" | {{hilite | '''Figure 3.2.1.5.-A''' || 2025-October-25 }}<br>{{hilite | Forming Part of Article 3.2.1.5. || 2025-October-25 }}<br><small>(Click to expand illustration)</small>
 |-
 |  [[File:Figure 1.1.jpg |link=http://rpm.rcabc.org/images/c/cf/Figure_1.1.jpg | 550 px]]
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 <ol>
 <li>optional for {{hilite | ''waterproofing roofs'' and ''vegetated roof assemblies''|| 2025-October-25 }}, and
-<li>required for {{strike| grade-level || 2024-October-22 }} waterproofing at grade (i.e., podium or plaza decks) {{strike| systems|| 2024-October-22 }}.
+<li>required for {{strike| grade-level || 2024-October-22 }} waterproofing at grade (i.e., podium or plaza decks){{strike| systems|| 2024-October-22 }}.
 </li></ol>
 </li></ol>

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 <ol>
-<li>Every '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''', {{hilite | including a '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''',|| 2025-October-25 }} is governed by the conditions and limitations on the Guarantee Certificate.
+<li>Every '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''', {{hilite | including a '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''',|| 2025-October-25 }} is governed by the {{strike| conditions and || 2026-June-2 }} {{hilite | limitations and conditions || 2027-June-30 }} on the ''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' certificate {{hilite | and as follows: || 2027-June-30 }}
 <ol>
-<li>a failure of new materials purchased, supplied, and installed by the ''Contractor'' and listed in Division C of the Roofing Practices Manual, inclusive of roof-related ''linear metal flashings'', or
+<li>Only new materials are permitted in a roof covered by a '''''RoofStar Guarantee'''''; the reuse of existing materials on a ''project'', except as otherwise permitted in a Standard, may void a '''''RoofStar Guarantee'''''.
-<li>the improper or deficient installation of new materials.
+<li>All materials or products {{hilite | used in the construction of a ''roof system''|| 2025-October-25 }} and supplied by anyone other than an Associate Member of the RCABC, or which are installed by someone other than the ''Contractor'', will be excluded from coverage under the ''Guarantee'' and may void the ''Guarantee'' entirely.
-</li></ol> || 2024-October-22 }}
+<li>{{hilite | All materials or systems used in the construction of a ''vegetated roof system'' that are supplied by anyone other than a ''vegetated roof system manufacturer'', or that are installed by anyone other than a ''qualified green roof installer'' (each as defined in the “RGC Standard for Vegetated Roofs”), will be excluded from coverage under the '''''Guarantee''''' and may void the '''''Guarantee''''' entirely|| 2025-October-25 }}.
-<li>Notwithstanding the specific causes of leaks named on the Guarantee Certificate, a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' <u>does not cover</u> leaks resulting from
+<li>{{hilite | The supply and installation of any ''soil'' or ''growing media'' other than the specified ''growing media'' for an RGC-accepted ''vegetated roof system'' is prohibited and will void coverage under the '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee'''''|| 2025-October-25 }}.
 <ol>
-<li>overloading from ''overburden'', amenities, or equipment,
+<li>made by a ''Contractor'', following the requirements in the Standard {{hilite | governing the guaranteed system|| 2025-October-25 }} {{strike| for the ''roof system'' || 2024-October-22 }}, and
-<li>wrinkling, buckling, or movement of a primary material, {{hilite | even if it is caused by movement of other components in a ''roof assembly''|| 2025-October-25 }},
+<li>inspected by an RGC-accepted ''Observer''.
-<li>water entry from other building components (walls, skylights, etc.),
+</li></ol>
-<li>the failure of a drain or flashing supplied or installed by anyone other than the ''Contractor'',
+<li>The building Owner must ensure that the ''project'' and its components are properly maintained.
 </li></ol>
 <li>Neither a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' or a '''''RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee''''' will {{strike| not || 2024-October-22 }} cover {{strike| or pay for || 2024-October-22 }}
 <ol>
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 <big>In addition to the foregoing limitations and exclusions, the following conditions apply to every ''project''.</big>
 <br><br>
-<li>Only new materials are permitted in a roof covered by a '''''RoofStar Guarantee'''''; the reuse of existing materials on a ''project'', except as otherwise permitted in a Standard, may void a '''''RoofStar Guarantee'''''.
 <li>An Integrity Scan {{hilite | of the membrane on a ''waterproofing roof'' or grade-level ''waterproofing assembly''|| 2025-October-25 }}
 {{strike| <li>must be performed by an RGC-recognized service provider listed in this ''Manual'',|| 2024-October-22 }}
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 <li>optional for {{hilite | ''waterproofing roofs'' and ''vegetated roof assemblies''|| 2025-October-25 }}, and
 <li>required for {{strike| grade-level || 2024-October-22 }} waterproofing at grade (i.e., podium or plaza decks) {{strike| systems|| 2024-October-22 }}.
 </li></ol>

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 <ol>
 {{strike| <li>Many waterproofing and water-shedding systems qualify for a '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''', which is available for five (5), ten (10) or fifteen (15) year terms, for commercial, industrial, institutional, multi-family, stratified and residential ''projects''. || 2024-October-22 }}
-<li>{{hilite | A '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' is available {{strike| for five (5), ten (10) or fifteen (15) year terms || 2026-June-2 }} for roofs or waterproofing at grade, for commercial, industrial, institutional, multi-unit residential, family, stratified, and other residential buildings and, subject to the conditions and limitations stated below and on the Guarantee Certificate, promises to repair leaks resulting from || 2025-October-25 }}
+<li>{{hilite | A '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' is available {{strike| for five (5), ten (10) or fifteen (15) year terms || 2026-June-2 }} for roofs or waterproofing at grade, for commercial, industrial, institutional, multi-unit residential, family, stratified, and other residential buildings and, subject to the conditions and limitations stated below and on the '''''RoofStar Guarantee''''' certificate, promises to repair leaks resulting from || 2025-October-25 }}
 <ol>
 <li>{{hilite | a failure of new materials purchased, supplied, {{strike| and installed by the || 2026-June-2 }}{{hilite | installed and, when applicable, manufactured by the || 2027-June-30 }} ''Contractor'' and listed in [[Division C | Division C]] of the Roofing Practices Manual, inclusive of {{strike| roof-related || 2026-June-2 }}{{hilite | ''project''-related || 2027-June-30 }} linear metal flashings, or || 2025-October-25 }}