WARRANTY

& MAINTENANCE GUIDE

2023-2024

Welcome to

The Ateliers Jacob Family

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE, WE ARE PLEASED TO HAVE YOU AS A CUSTOMER!

 

This guide serves as a tool designed to provide you with a clear understanding of the standard warranty coverage offered by our company. The Ateliers Jacob inc. warranty includes three coverages: one (1), five (5) and twenty-five (25) years.

The Ateliers Jacob inc. warranty comes into effect upon the project’s delivery, provided it is applicable. This warranty is initially offered to the purchaser of the project and can be transferred to subsequent purchasers for the duration of its validity. However, please note that until the full payment is settled, Ateliers Jacob inc. reserves the right to refrain from any actions stipulated in the terms of this warranty.

Warranty Details – Ateliers Jacob inc.

WARRANTY COVERAGE

 

1 year

Subject to the exclusions set forth herein, Ateliers Jacob inc. warrants for one (1) year from the delivery date the following products against:

  • Any manufacturing defect affecting the products supplied.
  • Any defect affecting the products related to the assembly, the installation or the delivery, if performed by Ateliers Jacob inc.

5 years

Subject to the exclusions set forth herein, Ateliers Jacob inc. warrants for five (5) years from the delivery date the following products against manufacturing defects:

  • Doors
  • Drawer facades and moldings
  • Adjustable shelves

25 years

Subject to the exclusions set forth herein, Ateliers Jacob inc. warrants for twenty-five (25) years from the delivery date the following products against manufacturing defects:

  • Manufactured cabinets
  • Standard hinges
  • Drawer slides and all other drawer parts
Kitchen cabinets

Exclusions

Please take note of the following exclusions as they constitute Ateliers Jacob inc.’s warranty limitations. These exclusions, when applicable, release Ateliers Jacob inc. from any liability associated with the aforementioned warranty, and no claims can be made against Ateliers Jacob inc. in relation to such warranty.

  • Ateliers Jacob inc.’s warranty does not cover damages to any product resulting from improper, negligent or abusive use or handling, accident, lack of maintenance or any other cause.
  • Ateliers Jacob inc.’s warranty does not cover damages to any product resulting from normal wear and tear or deterioration of said product, including discoloration, scratches and yellowing.

    *See “Collection – Resistance Level by Attribute” table for more details.

    *See specifically synthetic colour strip.

  • Ateliers Jacob inc.’s warranty does not cover damages to handles or finish variations when such damages or variations occur one (1) year after delivery.
Beautiful kitchen with a black island
Comptoir d'une cuisine avec des étagères murales et des plantes
  • Ateliers Jacob inc.’s warranty does not cover indirect damages suffered by the customer as a result of a defect or fault in a product, including, but not limited to, loss of time, loss of use or enjoyment, hassles and inconvenience.
  • Unless otherwise specified, Ateliers Jacob Inc.’s warranty does not cover installation and/or delivery charges.

  • Ateliers Jacob Inc.’s warranty does not cover minor defects relating to any product, including those which are not visible from a distance of at least one (1) metre.
  • Ateliers Jacob Inc.’s warranty does not cover products against the warping of MDF 1-piece and 5-piece doors wider than24″ or higher than 42″, nor any urban door wider than 24″or higher than 72″.
  • Ateliers Jacob Inc.’s warranty does not cover damages caused by excessive temperature or humidity, contact with water, chemical reactions, temperature shock or in case of a force majeure.
  • Ateliers Jacob Inc.’s warranty does not cover MDF opaque lacquer products and 5-piece wood materials against microcracks.
Grey kitchen with wood table

Partners

Ateliers Jacob inc. does not offer any warranty on complementary products from its partners, such as light fixtures, LED light strips, bins, handles, hardware that may rust, and applied latex.

Please refer to our partners’ warranties for the complementary products purchased with Ateliers Jacob inc.

Replacement Policy – Hardware

Constantly on the lookout for new trends, Ateliers Jacob inc. offers several collections with unique features. These collections have been carefully studied and selected to represent the best products on the market today. In the event that Ateliers Jacob Inc. modifies, adds or withdraws products from its offer, the present policy attests to its rights for any modification to it.

  • If Ateliers Jacob inc. needs to replace a product, we reserve the right to replace the materials originally used with materials of equal or greater quality.
  • If Ateliers Jacob inc. needs to replace a product, we cannot guarantee the parity of the replacement product, or the materials used to replace any product. However, we will cooperate with the customer to find a reasonable and suitable alternative for both parties.
  • If the customer does not make a subsequent effort to find a placement product, Ateliers Jacob inc. reserves the right to make the final selection of the replacement product.
  • If the customer wants a product other than the one initially installed when replacing a product, the customer agrees to assume any price difference between the replaced product and the product initially installed.

 – Collections and Features

This section presents a summary and illustrative descriptions of Ateliers Jacob inc. products and related collections and their distinct features.

An assessment of your needs is a step that must be carried out carefully. The tables below are designed to help you make an informed decision based on your desires and needs.

Besides providing information on our collections, this section also provides the different features that define our collections. Please refer to this information to acknowledge the maintenance methods that you will have to carryout after the installation, according to the various types of materials chosen.

Collection – Attributes

look at the attributes table

 

Collection – Level of resistance by attribute

look at the resistance table

Claims

To file a claim with Ateliers Jacob inc., it must be presented according to the following terms and conditions:

 

  • The customer agrees to send their claim to Ateliers Jacob inc. within thirty (30) days following the event which, according to the customer, involves a warranty offered by Ateliers Jacob inc. The claim must be in writing and sent by mail or email to the following address:
    • By mail: 475, boulevard de Sainte-Marcelle, Saint-Jérôme, Québec  J7Y 2P7
    • By email: [email protected]
  • All claims must contain a clear and precise description of the situation and must be accompanied by a copy of the purchase contract or order number. If the customer fails to provide these documents, they accept that there may be additional delays in the processing of their request.
  • Ateliers Jacob inc. reserves the right to inspect the customer’s home to evaluate the merits of the claim. The customer agrees to allow Ateliers Jacob inc. access to the product(s) that are related to the complaint.
  • Following the inspection in accordance with the foregoing, Ateliers Jacob inc. will determine if the product should be replaced and if the warranty is applicable. The decision will be forwarded to the customer as soon as possible.

 

* Should the customer fail to comply fully with the preceding terms and conditions, the claim will be deemed inadmissible by Ateliers Jacob inc. and the customer will have to make a new claim that complies with these terms and conditions.

Contact Form

If you have any questions, or for more information about our warranty coverages, we will be happy to answer you. Please contact us in one of the following ways:

 

PHONE
450 438-3388

E-MAIL
[email protected]

ADDRESSES
475, boulevard de Sainte-Marcelle, Saint-Jérôme (Québec) J7Y 2P7

2001-2A, route Transcanadienne, Dorval (Québec) H9P 1J1

901, rang du Bas-de-L’Assomption Sud, L’Assomption (Québec) J5W 2A3

270, rue Beauchamps, Saint-Calixte (Québec) J0K 1Z0

1140 44, Ave SE, Calgary (Alberta) T2G 4W6

Un coin café dans une cuisine Ateliers Jacob.