EXHIBIT 99.2
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
FOR TENDER OF
8 7/8% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2008
OF
BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.
This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, or one substantially equivalent to this
form, must be used to accept the Exchange Offer (as defined below) if (i)
certificates for the Company's (as defined below) 8 7/8% Senior Notes due 2008
(the "Old Notes") are not immediately available, (ii) Old Notes, the Letter of
Transmittal and all other required documents cannot be delivered to U.S. Bank
Trust National Association (the "Exchange Agent") on or prior to the Expiration
Date (as defined in the Prospectus referred to below) or (iii) the procedures
for delivery by book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis. This
Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be delivered by hand, overnight courier or
mail, or transmitted by facsimile transmission, to the Exchange Agent. See "The
Exchange Offer -- Procedures for Tendering Old Notes" in the Prospectus.
THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME ON ,
1998, UNLESS THE OFFER IS EXTENDED, (THE "EXPIRATION DATE"). TENDERS OF OLD
NOTES MAY BE WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO 5:00 P.M. NEW YORK CITY TIME ON
THE BUSINESS DAY PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE.
THE EXCHANGE AGENT FOR THE EXCHANGE OFFER IS:
U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
F/K/A FIRST TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
BY REGISTERED, CERTIFIED OR OVERNIGHT MAIL: BY FIRST CLASS MAIL
U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
ATTN: SPECIALIZED FINANCE P.O. BOX 64485
180 EAST FIFTH STREET ST. PAUL, MN 55101
ST. PAUL, MN 55101
BY HAND (NEW YORK DEPOSITORY ONLY): BY HAND (ALL OTHERS):
U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
100 Wall Street, 20th Floor Fourth Floor--Bond Drop Window
New York, NY 10005 180 East Fifth Street
Attention: Cathy Donohue St. Paul, MN 55101
BY FACSIMILE:
(For Eligible Institutions Only)
(612) 244-1537
TELEPHONE NUMBER
(800) 934-6802 Bondholder Services
DELIVERY OF THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS
SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMISSION OF THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY VIA
FACSIMILE TO A NUMBER OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID
DELIVERY.
THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY IS NOT TO BE USED TO GUARANTEE
SIGNATURES. IF A SIGNATURE ON A LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL IS REQUIRED TO BE
GUARANTEED BY AN "ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION" UNDER THE INSTRUCTIONS THERETO, SUCH
SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MUST APPEAR IN THE APPLICABLE SPACE PROVIDED IN THE
SIGNATURE BOX ON THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
THE GUARANTEE ON THE REVERSE SIDE MUST BE COMPLETED.
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to Beazer Homes USA, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set
forth in the Prospectus dated , 1998 (as the same may be amended or
supplemented from time to time, the "Prospectus"), and the related Letter of
Transmittal (which together constitute the "Exchange Offer"), receipt of which
is hereby acknowledged, the aggregate principal amount of Old Notes set forth
below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures set forth in the Prospectus
under the caption "The Exchange Offer -- Procedures for Tendering Old Notes."
Aggregate Principal Amount Tendered: Name(s) of Registered Holder(s):
Certificate No(s). (if available): Address(es):
If Old Notes will be tendered by book-entry
transfer, provide the following information:
DTC Account Number: Area Code and
Date: Telephone Number(s):
Signature(s):
GUARANTEE
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)
The undersigned, a firm or other entity identified in Rule 17Ad-15 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as an "eligible guarantor
institution," including (as such terms are defined therein): (i) a bank; (ii) a
broker, dealer, municipal securities broker, municipal securities dealer,
government securities broker, government securities dealer; (iii) a credit
union; (iv) a national securities exchange, registered securities association or
clearing agency; or (v) a savings association (each, an "Eligible Institution"),
hereby guarantees to deliver to the Exchange Agent, at one of its addresses set
forth above, either the Old Notes tendered hereby in proper form for transfer,
or confirmation of the book-entry transfer of such Old Notes to the Exchange
Agent's account at The Depository Trust Company ("DTC"), pursuant to the
procedures for book-entry transfer set forth in the Prospectus, in either case
together with one or more properly completed and duly executed Letter(s) of
Transmittal (or facsimile thereof) and any other required documents within three
New York Stock Exchange trading days after the date of execution of this Notice
of Guaranteed Delivery.
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The undersigned acknowledges that it must deliver the Letter(s) of
Transmittal and the Old Notes tendered hereby to the Exchange Agent within the
time period set forth above and that failure to do so could result in a
financial loss to the undersigned.
Name of Firm:
Address:
(Zip Code)
Area Code and
Telephone Number:
(Authorized Signature)
Title:
Name:
(Please type or print)
Date:
NOTE: DO NOT SEND OLD NOTES WITH THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY. ACTUAL
SURRENDER OF OLD NOTES MUST BE MADE PURSUANT TO, AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY, A
PROPERLY COMPLETED AND DULY EXECUTED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL AND ANY OTHER
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
1. DELIVERY OF THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY. A properly completed and
duly executed copy of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other documents
required by this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be received by the Exchange
Agent at its address set forth herein prior to the Expiration Date. The method
of delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other required
documents to the Exchange Agent is at the election and sole risk of the holder,
and the delivery will be deemed made only when actually received by the Exchange
Agent. If delivery is by mail, registered mail with return receipt requested,
properly insured, is recommended. As an alternative to delivery by mail the
holders may wish to consider using an overnight or hand delivery service. In all
cases, sufficient time should be allowed to assure timely delivery. For a
description of the guaranteed delivery procedures, see Instruction-1 of the
Letter of Transmittal.
2. SIGNATURES ON THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY. If this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery is signed by the registered holder(s) of the Old Notes, the
signature must correspond with the name(s) written on the face of the Old Notes
without alteration, enlargement, or any change whatsoever. If this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a participant of the Book-Entry Transfer
Facility whose name appears on a security position listing as the owner of the
Old Notes, the signature must correspond with the name shown on the security
position listing as the owner of the Old Notes.
If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a person other than the
registered holder(s) of any Old Notes listed or a participant of the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility, this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be accompanied by
appropriate bond powers, signed as the name of the registered holder(s) appears
on the Old Notes or signed as the name of the participant shown on the
Book-Entry Transfer Facility's security position listing.
If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a trustee, executor,
administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer of a corporation, or other
person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person should so
indicate when signing and submit with the Letter of Transmittal evidence
satisfactory to the Company of such person's authority to so act.
3. REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL COPIES. Questions and requests
for assistance for additional copies of the Prospectus may be directed to the
Exchange Agent at the address specified in the Prospectus. Holders may also
contact their broker, dealer, commercial bank, trust company, or other nominee
for assistance concerning the Exchange Offer.
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