A1 Chimney – Inspection Report – Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
These terms and conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the inspection report (“Report”) provided by A1 Chimney (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accepting and using the Report, the client (“Client”, “you”, or “your”) agrees to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Report.
2. Scope of the Report
2.1 The Report is prepared based on a visual inspection of the accessible areas and systems of the chimney on the date of the inspection.
2.2 The Report is intended to provide an overview of the condition of the chimney and is not an exhaustive list of every potential issue or defect.
2.3 The Report is not a warranty or guarantee of any kind regarding the condition of the chimney, and the Company does not assume any liability for any issues not identified in the Report.
3. Limitations and Exclusions
3.1 The inspection and the Report are limited to the visible and accessible areas of the chimney. Concealed or inaccessible areas are not included in the inspection.
3.2 The inspection does not cover areas that require the dismantling of components, destructive testing, or specialized equipment to access.
3.3 The Report does not include an evaluation of environmental hazards, such as asbestos, lead, mold, radon, or other contaminants, unless specifically agreed upon and documented in the inspection agreement.
3.4 The inspection and Report do not include an assessment of compliance with building codes, zoning laws, or other regulations.
4. Client Responsibilities
4.1 The Client is responsible for providing the Company with accurate and complete information regarding the chimney to be inspected.
4.2 The Client must ensure that the Company has safe and unobstructed access to the chimney and its systems.
4.3 The Client should carefully review the Report and promptly notify the Company of any questions or concerns.
5. Fees and Payment
5.1 The fees for the inspection services are as agreed upon between the Client and the Company and must be paid in full prior to the delivery of the Report.
5.2 Any additional services requested by the Client that are outside the scope of the initial agreement may incur additional charges.
6. Limitation of Liability
6.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company’s total liability to the Client for any claims arising out of or related to the inspection or the Report is limited to the amount paid by the Client for the inspection services.
6.2 The Company is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including but not limited to lost profits, loss of use, or any other economic loss.
7. Dispute Resolution
7.1 Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or the inspection services provided by the Company shall be resolved through mediation. If mediation is unsuccessful, the dispute shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [arbitration organization], to be conducted in {{form.city}}, {{form.state}}.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of {{form.state}}, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
9. Amendments
The Company reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Any amendments will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Terms on the Company’s website or otherwise notifying the Client.
10. Acceptance of Terms
By accepting and using the Report, the Client acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms.