A plumbing warranty template is short and answers four questions before the customer asks them: what is covered, what is not, for how long, and from what date. Labor and materials are covered separately because they have different terms and different sources. The exclusions are named. The term starts on the date on the receipt. And the claim procedure says who to call and what happens. The service agreement tool on this site prints the warranty terms alongside the agreement, with no account.
Labor and materials, separately
The labor warranty is the shop's: the work will be free of defects in workmanship for a stated term. The materials warranty is the manufacturer's, passed through, with its own term and its own claim route. A warranty that blends the two makes the shop liable for the manufacturer's part.
The exclusions, named
Damage from freezing, from misuse, from work by others, from pre-existing conditions noted on the report, from water quality or pressure outside the stated range. Named exclusions are the ones that hold; a general exclusion is read against the shop.
The term and its start
A stated term for labor, the manufacturer's for materials, both from the date on the receipt. The receipt is the document the customer keeps, so the warranty is stated on it. The plumbing receipt page on this site covers that.
The claim procedure and the record
Who to call, what to have ready, what the shop will do and when. The warranty sits against the property record with the invoice and receipt, so a call a year later is answered from the file rather than from memory. RoughInDesk Pro keeps it there; the service agreement tool prints it.
Questions people ask about plumbing warranty template
How long should a labour warranty be?
A stated term the shop can stand behind. State it; do not imply it.
Should the warranty be on the invoice or the receipt?
Both refer to it; the receipt is where the start date lives, so the full terms go with the receipt.
Is the tool free?
Yes: the service agreement tool prints the warranty terms without an account.