WARRANTY

Changes in the warranty liability consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):



	2015			2014
Warranty liability, January 1	$	28,144		$	33,134
Provision for warranty liabilities	7,230			13,398
Warranty payments made	(9,797		)	(15,499		)
Warranty liability, September 30	$	25,577		$	31,033

The Company provides limited warranties on workmanship of its products in all market segments. The majority of the Company’s products have a limited warranty that ranges from zero to ten years, with certain products being prorated after the first year. The Company calculates a provision for warranty expense based on past warranty experience. Warranty accruals are included as a component of other current liabilities on the consolidated condensed balance sheets.