1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the website of Empire Contractors ES Limited ("Empire Contractors ES Limited", "we", "us", or "our") located at https://empirecontractors.uk (the "Website"), or engaging Empire Contractors ES Limited for construction services (the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"), our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this Website or engaging Empire Contractors ES Limited for Services.
2. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license, you may not: modify or copy the materials; use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial); attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website; remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
3. Scope of Work
Empire Contractors ES Limited agrees to perform the construction services ("Services") as outlined in the agreement entered into with the client ("Client"). Any changes to the scope of work must be agreed upon in writing by both parties.
4. Payment Terms
The Client agrees to pay Empire Contractors ES Limited for the Services provided in accordance with the payment schedule outlined in the agreement. Payments shall be made promptly upon receipt of invoice, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing. Late payments may incur interest charges at a rate of [insert rate]% per month.
5. Insurance and Indemnification
Empire Contractors ES Limited maintains insurance coverage for liability, workers' compensation, and any other relevant policies. The agreement includes provisions regarding indemnification, specifying which party will be responsible for claims, damages, or liabilities arising from the construction project.
6. Project Timelines
Empire Contractors ES Limited shall use reasonable efforts to complete the Services within the agreed-upon timelines. However, delays may occur due to unforeseen circumstances or factors beyond our control. Empire Contractors ES Limited shall not be liable for any damages or penalties resulting from such delays.
7. Change Orders
Empire Contractors ES Limited and the Client shall follow a documented process for handling change orders, including how changes will be documented, approved, and compensated.
8. Subcontractors and Suppliers
If Empire Contractors ES Limited engages subcontractors or suppliers for certain aspects of the project, the agreement includes provisions addressing the relationship with these third parties, including requirements for subcontractor agreements, supplier warranties, and coordination responsibilities.
9. Permits and Regulatory Compliance
Empire Contractors ES Limited ensures that all necessary permits and approvals are obtained for the construction project and complies with local building codes, zoning regulations, and other applicable laws.
10. Termination of Agreement
In the event that either party wishes to terminate the agreement, the terms and conditions outline the process for doing so, including notice periods, termination fees, and the disposition of project materials or work in progress.
11. Intellectual Property Rights
Empire Contractors ES Limited and the Client agree on ownership rights and usage permissions for any proprietary designs, plans, or other intellectual property developed during the course of the project.
12. Disclaimer
The materials on Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website are provided on an 'as is' basis. Empire Contractors ES Limited makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
13. Limitations
In no event shall Empire Contractors ES Limited or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website, even if Empire Contractors ES Limited or a Empire Contractors ES Limited authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
14. Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Empire Contractors ES Limited does not warrant that any of the materials on its Website are accurate, complete, or current. Empire Contractors ES Limited may make changes to the materials contained on its Website at any time without notice. Empire Contractors ES Limited does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
15. Links
Empire Contractors ES Limited has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Empire Contractors ES Limited of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.
16. Governing Law
Any claim relating to Empire Contractors ES Limited's Website or the construction services provided by Empire Contractors ES Limited shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
17. Entire Agreement
The agreement, together with any attachments or exhibits, constitutes the entire agreement between Empire Contractors ES Limited and the Client with respect to the Services and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether oral or written.
18. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact Empire Contractors ES Limited.
By accessing or using the Website, or engaging Empire Contractors ES Limited for Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you may not access or use the Website or engage Empire Contractors ES Limited for Services.
