Initial notice

Thank you for visiting our website. This site is owned and operated by SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services LLC. Hereinafter the term 'SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services' or 'us' or 'we' refers to the owner of the website whose registered office is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The term 'you' or 'user' refers to the user or viewer of our website.

Please read carefully the following legal agreement before using this website. By using this website, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please disconnect from and do not use this website. SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services reserves the right to change this Agreement at any time by revising the terms and conditions herein. User is responsible for regularly reviewing these terms and conditions. Continued use of this website following any such changes shall constitute the User's acceptance of such changes.

Permitted use

You ("you" or the "User") have a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited and revocable right to use the website solely for your personal educational, informational and entertainment use, subject to the terms and restrictions herein contained. User will not use the website for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without the Company's express prior written consent. User agrees to cooperate with SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services in causing any unauthorized use to immediately cease. Unauthorized use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offense.

List of restrictions

This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Neither the website nor any element thereof, including, without limitation, text, graphics, images or other materials, may be copied, repurposed, uploaded, posted, transmitted, redistributed, or reproduced without prior permission. All trademarks reproduced in this website which are not the property of, or licensed to, the operator are acknowledged on the website.

Links to third parties' Web sites'

SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services may have provided links and pointers to Internet sites maintained by third parties ("third party sites") and may from time to time provide third party materials on this website. Neither SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services nor its related, affiliated companies operate or control in any respect any information, products or services on these third party sites. The third party materials in this site and the links to third party sites are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s) and your use of such sites is "as is" and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness. SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the third party materials in the third party websites in terms of their correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.

Materials Provided to SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services

SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services website or its associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services, its affiliated companies permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate, reformat, and publish your Submission.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services sole discretion. By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.

Liability Disclaimner

The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice. Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law. Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

THE WEBSITE AND ALL ELEMENTS THEREOF ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY OR SUITABILITY OF THE CONTENT CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE. SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL OPERATE OR PERFORM IN A MANNER THAT IS UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR HOST SERVER WILL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE. SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES MAKES NO WARRANTIES THAT THE INFORMATION PRESENTED ON THE WEB SITE IS CURRENT, UP-TO-DATE OR ACCURATE. SOME STATES AND J URISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THE FOREGOING SHALL BE ENFORCEABLE TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

LIABILITY LIMITATION

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND REGARDLESS OF LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER IN TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, WILL SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES OR ANY OF ITS RELATED OR AFFILIATED COMPANIES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, RELIANCE, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED, AND REGARDLESS OF CHARACTER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DAMAGES RELATING TO LOST DATA, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTIONING, OR OTHERWISE. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF USER. THE FOREGOING SHALL BE ENFORCEABLE TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. YOU AGREE TO THIS ALLOCATION OF RISK IN RELATION TO YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE. IF YOU DISAGREE WITH ANY OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS WEBSITE USAGE AGREEMENT, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THIS SITE.

Jurisdiction

Except as described otherwise, all materials in the SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services website are made available only to provide information about SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services. SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services controls and operates this site from its headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A., and makes no representation that these materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use this site from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

General terms and conditions

This Agreement shall be deemed to include all other notices, policies, disclaimers and other terms contained in this website; provided, however, that in the event of a conflict between such other terms and the terms of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall control.

This Agreement shall be deemed to have been made in the Commonwealth of Virginia, U.S.A. and shall be interpreted, and the rights and liabilities of the parties hereto determined in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, U.S.A., without regard to conflicts of law principles. The parties consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts for the County of Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A. for the determination of any claim or controversy between the parties and arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Both parties hereby consent to the jurisdiction of the Virginia courts and waive any objections as to personal jurisdiction or as to the laying of venue in such courts due to inconvenient forum or any other basis.

User acknowledges that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between the User and SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services as a result of this Agreement or use of this website. User agrees not to hold himself or herself out as a representative, agent or employee of SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services and SweepMasters Professional Chimney Services shall not be liable for any representation, act or omission of the User.

SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES's performance of this Agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process and nothing contained in this Agreement is in derogation of SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES's right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to the User's use of this website or information provided to or gathered by SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES with respect to such use.

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law, including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in effect.

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the User and SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES with respect to this Web site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the User and SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES with respect to this website. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form will be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

Indemnification

As a condition of use of this website, the User agrees to indemnify SWEEPMASTERS PROFESSIONAL CHIMNEY SERVICES, its parent, subsidiaries and affiliates, and the shareholders, officers, directors, employees and agents of any of them against and from and against any and all claims, demands, judgments, costs, liabilities, expenses (including attorneys' fees) and damages arising out of legal claims resulting from User's use of this website, including, without limitation, any claims alleging facts that if true would constitute a breach by User of these terms and conditions.