Terms of Use
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By using Home Yardstick, you agree to these terms. If you don't agree, please don't use the site.
Estimates, not professional advice
The calculators, guides and data on this site are for general information and planning. They are not engineering, electrical, legal, financial or contracting advice, and they don't replace an on-site inspection, a permit review or a quote from a licensed professional. See our disclaimer.
No warranty
We work to keep results accurate and data current, but the site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Prices, codes and conditions vary by location and change over time.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Home Yardstick and its operator are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from your use of, or reliance on, the site, including material ordering errors, project costs, property damage or injury. You're responsible for checking results and following applicable codes and safety rules.
Acceptable use
- Don't attempt to disrupt the site, overload it or access it with automated tools at abusive rates.
- Don't copy our content or tools wholesale to republish them as your own.
- Don't use the site for anything unlawful.
Content and intellectual property
The text, calculators, tables and design on this site are owned by Home Yardstick unless stated otherwise. You're welcome to link to any page and to quote short excerpts with a link back. Government data we use remains in the public domain; codes and standards we reference belong to their publishers.
Links and advertising
The site contains ads and links to other websites. We don't control and aren't responsible for third-party sites, products or services. An ad is not an endorsement.
Changes
We may update these terms. The date at the top shows the latest version, and continued use of the site means you accept the updated terms.
Contact
Questions: info@homeyardstick.com.