Express Warranties: Promises, Promises by Jeffrey G. Gilmore and Bill Fisher "This boiler will heat the whole house and more." "We will provide windows per plans and specifications." "Install this carpet and the home buyer will love you for it. It will make the house look like a palace." "This beam meets all the building code requirements for your structure." We have all heard supplier's claims about products and how they will perform. What we don't all know is that many of these claims constitute express warranties which, if they prove untrue, may be the basis for a successful lawsuit. When an angry buyer looks to the builder for repair of an inadequate or defective component of his house, the builder may be