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Home Depot HVAC Installation Defects Denied Under Expired Labor Warranty

Homeowners who purchase HVAC installation through Home Depot Home Services receive faulty ductwork that is then denied warranty coverage on technical grounds. The gap between third-party contractor quality and the retail brand warranty creates consumer harm. Home services warranty enforcement and contractor accountability platforms address this structural problem.

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