Home Depot and Jeld-Wen each refuse to honor advertised lifetime window warranty
Home Depot advertises lifetime warranties on Jeld-Wen windows on their website, but when a defect occurs, both companies direct customers to each other with no party willing to honor the warranty claim, leaving buyers with no recourse.
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