(1) A contractor that enters into a contract to construct a new residential structure or zero-lot-line dwelling shall provide a recommended maintenance schedule to the property owner or original purchaser of the proposed structure or dwelling at the time that the contractor makes a written offer of warranty under ORS 701.320. (2) The Construction Contractors Board shall adopt rules describing the minimum information that a contractor shall provide to a property owner or original purchaser under subsection (1) of this section. The minimum information shall include, but need not be limited to, the following: (a) Definitions and descriptions of moisture intrusion and water damage. (b) An explanation of how moisture intrusion and water damage can occur. (c) A description and recommended schedule for maintenance to prevent moisture intrusion. (d) Advice on how to recognize the signs of water damage. (e) Appropriate steps to take when water damage is discovered.
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