Terms of service
TERMS OF SERVICE — NO DEFICIENCIES NOTED
By accessing this website or purchasing a product from No Deficiencies Noted, you agree to these Terms of Service.
1. Educational and Informational Purposes
Products and materials provided by No Deficiencies Noted are intended for general educational and inspection-preparation purposes. They are designed to help property owners, contractors, and other users better prepare for inspections.
No Deficiencies Noted is not a permitting authority, code enforcement agency, engineering firm, architectural firm, or legal service. Our materials do not replace approved construction documents, manufacturer instructions, professional engineering or architectural services, applicable building codes, or requirements established by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).
2. No Guarantee of Inspection Approval
Use of a No Deficiencies Noted guide does not guarantee that a project will pass an inspection, receive a permit or approval, or comply with every applicable requirement. Codes, local amendments, interpretations, approved plans, site conditions, and inspection requirements may vary by jurisdiction and may change over time.
Customers are responsible for verifying current requirements with their local permitting or inspection authority before and during construction.
3. Digital Products
Products are delivered electronically. Customers are responsible for providing a valid email address and having compatible equipment and software necessary to access downloaded files.
Please refer to our Return and Refund Policy regarding digital purchases.
4. License and Permitted Use
Purchasing a digital product grants the purchaser a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the product for personal use or for the purchaser's own business/project preparation.
Unless written permission is provided by No Deficiencies Noted, products may not be resold, redistributed, shared publicly, uploaded to file-sharing services, reproduced for commercial distribution, altered for resale, or represented as another person's or company's work.
5. Intellectual Property
The content, branding, graphics, checklists, guides, and other original materials provided by No Deficiencies Noted remain the intellectual property of their respective owner(s) and are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
6. Accuracy and Updates
We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information. However, regulations, building codes, standards, interpretations, and local requirements can change. We do not warrant that every item in a guide will remain current or apply to every jurisdiction or project.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, No Deficiencies Noted will not be liable for losses, damages, failed inspections, construction costs, correction costs, delays, permit issues, or other expenses arising from reliance on our educational materials. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
8. Acceptable Use
Customers may not use our website or products for unlawful purposes, attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the website, or violate the intellectual-property rights of No Deficiencies Noted or others.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service as our products, services, or applicable requirements change. The version posted on our website at the time of use will apply, subject to applicable law.
10. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms of Service may be submitted through the contact information provided on our website.
By using this website or purchasing our products, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms of Service.