Custom Covers, Inc Terms and Conditions of Use PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE ("USER AGREEMENT") VERY CAREFULLY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERMS AND CONDITION OF SALE TERMS AND CONDITION OF USE BY VISITING, BROWSING, SHOPPING, ACCESSING OR OTHERWISE USING THIS WEB SITE (THE "SITE") OPERATED BY Custom Covers, Inc YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Important Information About This Legal Contract You agree to this User Agreement, and all of its terms and conditions, by visiting, browsing, shopping, accessing or otherwise using the Site. These terms and conditions are subject to change without prior notice at any time, in Custom Covers, Inc's sole discretion. By visiting, browsing, shopping, accessing or otherwise using the Site after a change has been posted to the Site, the Customer accepts that change. Customers should check this User Agreement and the Privacy Pledge frequently Acceptance of Contract Terms This User Agreement, and all of its terms and conditions, constitute a legal contract between you and Custom Covers, Inc (References to "you" or "your" shall relate to a customer of Custom Covers, Inc or other party that visits, browses, shops, accesses or otherwise uses the Site (the "Customer"); references to "Custom Covers, Inc" shall relate to Custom Covers, Inc and its affiliates.) By visiting, browsing, shopping, accessing or otherwise using this site ("Site"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this User Agreement and comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations. If you do not agree to this User Agreement, as it may be changed by Custom Covers, Inc from time to time, do not use this Site. The material provided on this Site is protected by law, including, but not limited to, United States copyright law and international treaties. This Site is controlled and operated by Custom Covers, Inc from its offices within the United States. Custom Covers, Inc makes no representation that materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is not authorized. Those who choose to access this Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. Any claim relating to, and the use of, this Site and the materials contained herein is governed by the laws of the state of IN without regard to conflict of law rules. You consent to jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in BOONE County, IN to hear any such claims. Access, Interference and Linking Custom Covers, Inc grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of the Site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except as provided below under "Use Restrictions," or with express written consent of Custom Covers, Inc. The following activity on the Site is expressly prohibited: Any non-personal or commercial use of any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy portions of the Site or the content contained herein without prior written permission by Custom Covers, Inc; collection or use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices, from the Site for the benefit of another merchant that supplies products competitive with or comparable to those offered on the Site; and, Any use of, visits to, or other action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Site, or otherwise interferes with its proper and timely functioning. Any unauthorized use terminates the license granted by Custom Covers, Inc. You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page of the Site so long as the link does not portray Custom Covers, Inc, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any Custom Covers, Inc logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written permission. Custom Covers, Inc does not review or control third-party sites that link to or from the Site, and is not responsible for the contents of any third-party sites linked to or from the Site. Use Restrictions The copyright in all material provided on this Site is held by Custom Covers, Inc or by the original creator of the material. Except as stated herein, none of the material may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Custom Covers, Inc or the copyright owner. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute and download the materials on this Site for personal, non-commercial use only, provided you do not modify the materials and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the materials. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of these terms or conditions. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials. You also may not, without Custom Covers, Inc 's prior written permission, "mirror" any material contained on this Site on any other server. Any unauthorized use of any material contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners. Photographs courtesy of respective manufacturers. Custom Covers, Inc and the Circle of Service logo are trademarks of Custom Covers, Inc Copyright © 2002 Custom Covers, Inc. Limitation of Liability UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL Custom Covers, Inc BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA OR PROFIT, ARISING OUT OF THE USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE, EVEN IF Custom Covers, Inc OR A Custom Covers, Inc AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOUR USE OF MATERIALS FROM THIS SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT OR DATA, YOU ASSUME ANY COSTS THEREOF. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Arbitration By accessing the Site and using the information therein available and/or by purchasing any products or services made available through this Site, you agree with Custom Covers, Inc, its service providers, agents, employees, successors, assigns, affiliates, parents, subsidiaries and any content provider or offer or of goods or services on this Site or through any other associated activity, that ANY CLAIM OR DISPUTE UNDER THE USER AGREEMENT AND ANY CLAIM OR DISPUTE THAT YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST ANY OF THESE PERSONS OR ENTITIES, WHETHER RELATED TO THE DESCRIBED TRANSACTIONS OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE ENFORCEABILITY OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, WILL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY AND FINALLY BY BINDING ARBITRATION under the Code of Procedure of ARBITRATION-FORUM.COM (the "Code") in effect at the time the claim is filed. The Code is available at http://www.arbitration-forum.com or can be obtained by calling 1-800-753-9448. Notwithstanding any choice of law provision included in this User Agreement, this arbitration agreement is subject to the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16) and the New York Convention on the Enforcement of Arbitration Awards (9 U.S.C. §§ 201-208 or as codified in the jurisdiction where enforcement of the award is sought). Hearings shall be held as provided by the Code and if any In-person Hearing is required, it shall be held in Lebanon, IN. Each party shall bear its own cost of any legal representation, discovery, or research required to complete arbitration. Privacy Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to this Site. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. If you are under 18, you may use the Site only with a parent or guardian. Custom Covers, Inc reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in its sole discretion. Communications to Custom Covers, Inc Any communication or material you transmit to the Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post may be used by Custom Covers, Inc for any purpose, including but not limited to reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast, and posting. Furthermore, Custom Covers, Inc is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to Custom Covers, Inc or the Site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such information. Copyright Complaints If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact: Custom Covers, Inc 4548 W 50 S Lebanon IN, 46052 Phone: 1-877-935-5268 Fax: Email: sales@customcoversinc.com Disagreement with These Terms and Conditions If you disagree with any of the terms and conditions of this User Agreement, please do not visit, browse, shop, access or otherwise use this Site. Custom Covers, Inc Terms and Conditions of Sale PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE ("SALE AGREEMENT") VERY CAREFULLY. THE CUSTOMER AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THIS SALE AGREEMENT AND ACCEPTS ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS (UNLESS THE CUSTOMER HAS SIGNED A SEPARATE FORMAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH Custom Covers, Inc. IN WHICH CASE THE SEPARATE AGREEMENT SHALL GOVERN). Important Information About This Legal Contract This Sale Agreement is a legal contract between the Customer and Custom Covers, Inc. The Customer accepts this Sale Agreement by making a purchase, placing an order, or otherwise shopping on the Site. (References to "you" or "your" shall relate to the Customer; references to "Custom Covers, Inc" shall relate to Custom Covers, Inc and its affiliates.) The terms and conditions of this Sale Agreement are subject to change without prior notice, except that the terms and conditions posted on the Site at the time the Customer initially places or modifies an order will govern the order in question. This Sale Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Customer and Custom Covers, Inc relating to the purchase or sale of goods or services on the Site. The Sale Agreement may only be modified or terminated with regard to goods or services that have been purchased or sold on the Site in a writing signed by Custom Covers, Inc. Electronic records (including signatures), that are otherwise valid, shall be accepted under the Sale Agreement. The Customer consents to receiving electronic records, which may be provided via a web browser or e-mail application connected to the Internet; consumers may withdraw consent to receiving electronic records or have the record provided in non-electronic form by contacting Custom Covers, Inc at the address provided below. In the event of any conflict between the terms and conditions stated on your purchase order and this Sale Agreement or any terms and conditions on our invoice, you agree that the provisions of this Sale Agreement and our invoice shall control. Governing Law THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY SALES HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF IN, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS RULES. THE CUSTOMER CONSENTS TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL OR STATE COURTS LOCATED IN BOONE COUNTY, IN FOR PURPOSES OF ANY SUIT, ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF THIS SALE AGREEMENT. Title; Risk of Loss Title to goods herein being purchased is retained by the seller until goods are paid for by the purchaser and at that time title passes to the purchaser. Loss or damage that occurs during shipping by a carrier selected by Custom Covers, Inc is Custom Covers, Inc's responsibility. Loss or damage that occurs during shipping by a carrier selected by Customer is Customer's responsibility. Title to software will remain with the applicable licensor(s). Export Sales If goods herein being purchased are being purchased for purposes of export, the Customer must obtain from the federal government certain export documentation before shipping to a foreign country. In addition, manufacturers' warranties for exported goods may vary or even be null and void for goods exported outside the United States. The Customer should inquire further regarding any questions. Any and all liability is only for the products purchased. General Legal Disclaimer Custom Covers, Inc HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS DISCLAIMER BY Custom Covers, Inc IN NO WAY AFFECTS THE TERMS OF THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY, IF ANY. Pricing and Information Disclaimer All pricing subject to change. For all prices, products and offers, Custom Covers, Inc reserves the right to make adjustments due to changing market conditions, product discontinuation, manufacturer price changes, errors in advertisements and other extenuating circumstances. High volume bids are welcome! While Custom Covers, Inc uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on the Site, Custom Covers, Inc makes no warranties or representations as to the Site's accuracy. Custom Covers, Inc assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content on the Site. Limitation of Liability Custom Covers, Inc WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY THIRD PARTY EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN. Custom Covers, Inc WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE OR FOR LOST OR CORRUPTED DATA OR SOFTWARE. CUSTOMER AGREES THAT FOR ANY LIABILITY RELATED TO THE PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, Custom Covers, Inc IS NOT LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AMOUNT OF DAMAGES ABOVE THE AGGREGATE DOLLAR AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMER FOR THE PURCHASE(S) UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. Arbitration ANY CLAIM, DISPUTE, OR CONTROVERSY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, WHETHER PREEXISTING, PRESENT OR FUTURE, AND INCLUDING STATUTORY, COMMON LAW, INTENTIONAL TORT AND EQUITABLE CLAIMS) arising from or relating to this Sale Agreement, its interpretation, or the breach, termination or validity thereof, the relationships which result from this Sale Agreement (including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Sale Agreement), Custom Covers, Inc's advertising, or any related purchase SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY AND FINALLY BY BINDING ARBITRATION ADMINISTERED BY THE NATIONAL ARBITRATION FORUM (NAF) under the Code of Procedure of ARBITRATION-FORUM.COM (the "Code") in effect at the time the claim is filed. The Code is available at http://www.arbitration-forum.com or can be obtained by calling 1-800-753-9448. Notwithstanding any choice of law provision included in this Sale Agreement, this arbitration agreement is subject to the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16) and the New York Convention on the Enforcement of Arbitration Awards (9 U.S.C. §§ 201-208 or as codified in the jurisdiction where enforcement of the award is sought). Hearings shall be held as provided by the Code and if any In-person Hearing is required, it shall be held in Lebanon, IN. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered by any court having jurisdiction. Each party shall bear its own cost of any legal representation, discovery, or research required to complete arbitration. Orders; Payment Terms; Interest; Taxes Orders are not binding upon Custom Covers, Inc until accepted by Custom Covers, Inc. Terms of payment are within Custom Covers, Inc's sole discretion. Invoices are due and payable within the time period noted on the invoice, measured from the date of the invoice. Custom Covers, Inc may invoice parts of an order separately. Customer agrees to pay interest on all past-due sums at the highest rate allowed by law. The Customer is responsible for sales and all other taxes associated with the order. Freight Policy Shipping and handling charges on all orders vary; contact your Custom Covers, Inc account manager for our most current and competitive rates, options and shipping specials. For the Customer's protection, we ship only to the verified billing address of the Customer's credit card. In some circumstances, international shipping may be available. Call for details. Return Policy Custom Covers, Inc offers a 30 days return policy on selected items based on manufacturer return policies. For further information not listed, please contact the Custom Covers, Inc account manager. Please call 1-877-935-5268 or e-mail our Returns Department at sales@customcoversinc.com to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping your product. NO returns of any type will be accepted without an RMA number. For faster service, please have the following information on hand when calling for an RMA number: customer name, invoice number, serial number and nature of the problem. All products returned MUST: be 100 percent complete, contain ALL original boxes and packing materials, have original UPC codes on the manufacturer boxes, contain all manuals, blank warranty cards and other accessories and documentation provided by the manufacturer. You are responsible for shipping charges on returned items; Custom Covers, Inc will match your shipping method on your replacement or exchange item(s). Custom Covers, Inc strongly recommends you fully insure your return shipment in case it is lost or damaged and you use a carrier that can provide you with proof of delivery for your protection. If merchandise arrives damaged: it is best to REFUSE it back to the carrier attempting delivery. If you accept the package make sure it is noted on the carrier's delivery record in order for Custom Covers, Inc to file a damage claim. Save the merchandise AND the original box and packing it arrived in, notify Custom Covers, Inc immediately to arrange for a carrier inspection and a pick up of damaged merchandise. If you do not notify Custom Covers, Inc of damaged goods within the first 15 days of arrival, our regular return policy will override any claim of damage, and will fall under all current manufacturer restrictions. Call 1-877-935-5268 or your Custom Covers, Inc account manager to arrange for carrier inspection and a pick up of damaged merchandise. DEFECTIVE returns can be returned directly to Custom Covers, Inc within 30 days from the invoice date, at Custom Covers, Inc's discretion for: credit, replacement, exchange or repair. Manufacturer restrictions do apply and are outlined in our detailed policy. Any item that is missing the UPC can ONLY be replaced with the same item. After 30 days, all manufacturers' warranties apply. NON-DEFECTIVE returns can be accepted directly by Custom Covers, Inc within 30 days from the invoice date, at Custom Covers, Inc's discretion for: credit, exchange. All NON-DEFECTIVE returns are subject to a 25 percent restocking fee. Due to manufacturers' policies, Custom Covers, Inc cannot accept returns of the following items for exchange, replacement or credit FOR ANY REASON: All special order items are not returnable unless defective and reported within 15 days of receipt. DEFECTIVE merchandise can be returned for REPAIR ONLY to: Custom Covers, Inc, the manufacturer direct or any authorized service center in your area. Additional manufacturers may be added to this list as: manufacturer policies change, manufacturer goes out of business or in the case of specially ordered items. Custom Covers, Inc reserves the right to authorize product returns beyond 30 days from the invoice date. Original shipping charges are not refunded on returned items. Customers are responsible for all shipping charges back to Custom Covers, Inc on returned items, and Custom Covers, Inc will pay the shipping charges on the replacement or exchange item(s) going back. Please note: All custom fabricated products are not returnable. i.e.- items specifically made to the customers requested dimensions (sloped design covers, custom crawl space doors). When ordering a custom product, we always recommend emailing us a photo prior to placing an order. We will work with you to make sure that you are ordering a product that will work with your application. Orders placed by phone: It is the purchasers responsibility to review their invoice receipt that is emailed to them after completing their purchase to verify that the correct product(s) have been ordered and are listed correctly on their invoice. The purchaser must notify us within 24 hours after the date of purchase with any discrepancies, or if you did not receive an emailed invoice. Failure to follow this policy procedure may result in a non-refundable order for incorrect items received. Check payment policy Custom Covers, Inc will accept a cashiers check or money order on all COD orders. Custom Covers, Inc will accept personal or business checks up to $12,000 subject to verification. Custom Covers, Inc will accept personal and business checks for prepay orders, but allow 10 business days for clearing. Credit Cards Credit card charges are processed online after ordering the products and/or services. Time of shipment is determined by product availability. Custom Covers, Inc does not apply any surcharge for credit cards. |