Warning: Home Improvement is an activity
in which there exists the potential for serious injury or death.
ALL Users must read and agree to these Terms of Service before using this
site.
This web site is dedicated to the contracting trades, an activity which is
inherently dangerous. You should not depend on information gleaned from this
site for your personal safety. Your safety depends upon your own judgment based
on competent instruction, experience, and a realistic assessment of ability.
There are no warranties, either expressed or implied, that the information
on this website is accurate and reliable. Your use of this site indicates your
assumption of the risk of death or serious injury and is an acknowledgement
of your own sole responsibility for your safety.
The following terms and conditions are in reference to the DIY Repair
web site, discussion board, and any and all subdomains thereof, here in referred
to as "DIY Repair". These terms and conditions apply to
all sites, services, and resources within the DIY Repair website.
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
DIY Repair provides its service to you, subject to the following
Terms of Service (referred to as "TOS"), which may be updated by us
from time to time without notice. You may review the most current version of
the TOS at any time at: http://www.diyrepair.com/tos.php. In addition,
when using particular DIY Repair services, you shall be subject to
any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
DIY Repair provides users with access to informational resources
including communication and interactive resources pertaining to the construction
industry. Under no circumstances shall DIY Repair be liable to any
user on account of that user's use or misuse of the site or reliance on the
site. Such limitation of liability shall apply to prevent recovery of direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive and exemplary damages
(even if DIY Repair has been advised of the possibility of such damages).
Such limitation of liability shall apply whether the damages arise from use
or misuse of the site or reliance on the site, from inability to use the site,
or from the interruption, suspension, or termination of the site or services
offered on the site (including such damages incurred by third parties).
Such limitation shall also apply with respect to damages incurred by reason
of other services or goods received through or advertised on the site or received
through any links provided on the site. .Such limitation shall apply, without
limitation, to the costs of procurement of substitute goods or services, lost
profits, or lost data. These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure
of essential purpose of any limited remedy. DIY Repair makes no warranties
as to the accuracy of its information and due to the volatile nature of the
information contained within DIY Repair. DIY Repair can
not screen or authenticate all articles, posts, listings or other information
3. TERMS OF USAGE & RESTRICTIONS
Site Membership
a) Membership is available to any person over the age of 13 who registers
and accurately provides all the required information, provides a legitimate
electronic mail address and obtains a unique DIY Repair member name
and password. Membership is non-transferable. The use of web-based email accounts
may be denied due to abuse.
b) All membership information must be accurate and belong to the person registering.
Invalid, incomplete, or falsified information can result in the immediate termination
of all membership privileges for that user and, possibly a permanent ban, restricting
the member from using any of DIY Repair’s services at any time.
c) Usage of this site is restricted to persons over the age of 13.
d) DIY Repair is not responsible for the content of any member's
posts, and the views expressed on DIY Repair are the responsibility
of the posting member and not DIY Repair. DIY Repair does
not preview member posts in any way before they appear on the site. Any link
posted to a third-party internet address does not imply an endorsement of that
site or its content by DIY Repair.
e) DIY Repair forums are for the discussion of the contracting
trades and related topics. While the administrators and moderators of DIY Repair will attempt to keep all off-topic messages off this forum, it is impossible
for us to review all messages. All messages express the views of the author,
and neither the owners of DIY Repair nor the moderators will be held
responsible for the content of any message.
f) DIY Repair forums may contain profanity.
g) As a condition of buying and selling items listed in any forum of DIY Repair, Buyer and Seller agree that DIY Repair is not brokering
or otherwise participating in any purchase or sale. DIY Repair has
no knowledge of the terms of sale, the condition of any items offered for sale,
the accuracy of any aspect of the sale or the use to which any item shall be
put. Buyer assumes all responsibility for proper use of any item so purchased.
Buyer acknowledges that improper use of some or all of the items offered for
sale on DIY Repair may cause serious injury or death. Buyer shall
seek qualified assistance and instruction in the use of all items purchased.
Users may not post links to any off-site “for-sale” items or any
auctions.
h) Pornography of any type is not allowed.
i) The owners, administrators, and moderators of DIY Repair reserve
both the right to remove, edit, move or close any thread for any reason, and
the right to suspend or delete any user account for any reason we feel is in
violation of the TOS, both explicit and implied.
j) Membership in DIY Repair is a privilege, not a right. We reserve
the right to deny service to any person at any time without cause.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
It is the policy of DIY Repair to respond expeditiously to claims
of intellectual property infringement. DIY Repair will promptly process
and investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take appropriate actions
under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). Should a violation
of intellectual property be discovered, the document(s) or messages in such
violation will be removed in a timely manner after any and all investigating
has been completed to prove the authenticity of such a claim.
5. PUBLIC CONTENT ON DIY Repair
Any and all content posted or displayed for inclusion in publicly accessible
areas of DIY Repair are the responsibility of the creator. DIY Repair makes no claims or warranties about such information or its authenticity.
Upon posting any content on DIY Repair, you grant DIY Repair
the non-exclusive right to publish, modify and use such content solely for the
purpose of displaying such content.
6. LIMITATION OF RE-USE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any
commercial purposes or noncommercial purposes any portion of the services or
content contained within DIY Repair and its subsidiary sites. In
order to use any content, graphical art, photos or files owned by or published
by DIY Repair, direct, written authorization must be obtained from
DIY Repair with no exceptions at any time for any reason.
7. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS
This agreement shall be constructed and controlled by the laws of the State
of Colorado, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising
hereunder will be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado. Each member
agrees to personal jurisdiction by the state and federal courts of the State
of Colorado.
DIY Repair reserves the right to change, modify or update this
TOS agreement at any time without notification. Membership in and the use of
resources contained within diyrepair.com constitutes full agreement
and acknowledgement of the restrictions, limitations and terms set forth in
this agreement.
