To ensure good working condition of the air-conditioning system, the system has to be maintained and cleaned on a regular basis by the Purchaser. This includes the cleaning of filters, clearing of condensate pipes and charging of gas. The Purchaser is advised to engage his own contractor to service the air-conditioning system regularly.
TELEVISION AND/OR INTERNET ACCESS
The Purchaser is liable to pay annual fee, subscription fee and such other fees to the television and/or internet service providers or any other relevant party or any relevant authorities. The Vendor is not responsible to make arrangements with any of the said parties for the service connection for their respective channels and/or internet access.
MATERIALS, FITTINGS, EQUIPMENT, FINISHES, INSTALLATIONS AND APPLIANCES
Subject to clause 14.3, the brand, colour and model as specified for all materials, fittings, equipment, finishes, installations and appliances to be supplied shall be provided subject to the Architect’s selection and market availability.
LAYOUT/LOCATION OF FAN COIL UNITS, ELECTRICAL POINTS, TELEVISION POINTS, TELECOMMUNICATION POINTS, AUDIO INTERCOM SYSTEM, DOOR SWING POSITIONS AND PLASTER CEILING BOARDS
Layout/Location of fan coil units, electrical points, television points, telecommunication points, audio intercom system, door swing positions and plaster ceiling boards are subject to the Architect’s final decision and design.
WARRANTIES
Where warranties are given by the manufacturers and/or contractors and/or suppliers of any of the equipment and/or appliances installed by the Vendor at the Unit, the Vendor shall assign to the Purchaser such warranties at the time when possession of the Unit is delivered to the Purchaser. Notwithstanding this assignment, the Vendor shall remain fully responsible for the performance of its obligations under clause 9 and clause 17.
FALSE CEILING
The false ceiling space provision allows for the optimal function and installation of M&E services. Access panels are allocated for ease of maintenance access to concealed M&E equipment for regular cleaning purposes. Where removal of equipment is needed, ceiling works will be required. Location of false ceiling is subject to the Architect’s sole discretion and final design.
GLASS
Glass is manufactured material that is not 100% pure. Invisible nickel sulphide impurities may cause spontaneous glass breakage, which may occur in all glass by all manufacturers. The Purchaser is recommended to take up home insurance covering glass breakage to cover this possible event. Notwithstanding this note, the Vendor shall remain fully responsible for the performance of its obligations under clause 9 and clause 17.
ENGINEERED TIMBER FLOORING
Engineered Timber flooring is manufactured material which contains tonality differences to match natural wood finish. Thus, it is not possible to achieve total consistency of colour and grain in its selection and installation. Engineered timber floors are installed in modular planks and are subject to thermal expansion and contraction beyond the control of the builder and the vendor. Notwithstanding this note, the Vendor shall remain fully responsible for the performance of its obligations under clause 9 and clause 17.
MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM
Mechanical ventilation fans and ducting are provided to toilets which are not naturally ventilated. To ensure good working condition of the mechanical ventilation system, the mechanical ventilation system for the exhaust system within internal toilets (where applicable) is to be maintained by the Purchaser on a regular basis.
PREFABRICATED TOILETS
Certain bathroom and W.C. may be prefabricated construction and all penetrations are sealed at manufacturer’s factory prior to installation on site. Any subsequent penetrations are not recommended as they will compromise the waterproofing warranty.
WALL
All wall finishes shall be terminated at false ceiling level. There will be no tiles/stone works behind kitchen cabinets/longbath/vanity cabinet/mirror.
CABLE SERVICES
The Vendor shall endeavor to procure a service provider for cable television and/or internet services (the “Cable Services”) to provide the necessary cabling or connection from its network to the Unit/Building and/or the Housing Project (or any part or parts thereof), so as to enable the Unit/Building and/or the Housing Project to receive the Cable Services. In the event, despite reasonable efforts being made by the Vendor, the Vendor is unable to procure any service provider to provide the said cabling or connection, thereby resulting in there being no Cable Services available in the Unit/Building and/or the Housing Project, the Vendor shall not be liable to the Purchaser for any compensation or for any damages, costs, fees, expenses or losses whatsoever, or howsoever incurred, by virtue of the Purchaser being unable to obtain the Cable Services in the Unit/Building and/or the Housing Project.
