The present section of our website outlines the conditions of use that govern the use and access to www.findaroofer.ca (Site) as well as the designers-owners (Us) of www.findaroofer.ca. If you do not agree or comply with the present Terms of Use, you are not authorized to use the Site. When you submit a request for services via the website, you, therefore, agree to these Terms of Use and to being correlated by them. The use of the Site is forbidden to any individual under the age of 18. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, only those individuals having the legal capacity to enter into executory contracts under the applicable law can use the Site. The section "Terms" of the Site can be modified at any given moment, regardless of the reason why, and without prior notice. These modifications take effect as soon as they are published. Therefore, with each use of the Site, you should read these Terms of Use since they govern the access and use of it. Should you continue to use the Site after modifications are published, you are presumed to have accepted them.
Use of our services
Our Site offers its users a platform aimed at helping them finding services providers as well as professionals. These services are available in the provinces of Québec and Ontario. Therefore, the Site is intended for people located in these areas. When you are utilizing our services, you are required to provide some personal information such as your name, surname, postal code, email address, telephone number as well as the necessary information to the study of your file for the service providers to be able to prepare a quote specifically designed for you. You vow that these informations are accurate, up-to-date, and valid to the best of your knowledge. Deliberate disclosure of false or misleading information including, without limitation, a false name, telephone number, or email address, constitutes a fraudulent practice that could potentially engage significant costs as well as damages. Such practice could result in fines and penalties prescribed by law. Hence, should you intentionally provide false information in a service request, you agree to being liable to us as well as any and all service suppliers involved, and to fully compensate them. You are also responsible for any legal and prospectus fees, where appropriate. Additionally, you must ensure that your service request does not interfere with any trademark or third party rights or infringe any copyright.
As soon as you submit your personal information along with the request for which you require a service provider, We will locate and inform the providers in your area whose competency profile matches those required, in accordance with our service request. We will provide your personal information to the interested service providers, where applicable, who will, in turn, communicate with you directly. However, We do not guarantee that We will be able to find a service provider who will be able to meet your needs, or will be available on the specified date and location. By using the Site’s services, you must consent expressly to the use of your information by Us in order to transmit them to the service providers involved. These service providers will communicate with you even if you are enrolled on a non-solicitation list. You also consent to Us communicating with you by using the information you provided. To find out more about the use of your coordinates and personal information, please review our Privacy Policy.
You shall not make use of the Site in a way that could damage, render unusable, surcharge, or harm its functioning, or in a way that could prevent others from using it or benefiting from its functionalities. You shall not transmit any material that is fraudulent, defamatory, harassing, or that contains a virus, worm, Trojan horse, or any other harmful element to the Site. It is also prohibited to use any kind of method to intercept, use, or capture the personal information of the users and partners of the Site. Finally, it is forbidden to make use or interact with the Site in a way that violates any applicable law. We reserve the right to revoke your access to the Site and its services at any given time, with or without justification.
Absence of guarantee
We undertake certain actions that enable us to verify the service providers’ credentials. However, We do not guarantee nor do we make declarations when it comes to their qualifications or the quality of the work performed for you, should you choose to retain their services. Therefore, We recommend that you make your own verifications to know whether the service providers possess the appropriate permits and licenses, as well as adequate insurance for the work you are asking to be performed, at the moment they will be conducted. Furthermore, We strongly encourage you to verify any relevant background information and references.
We do not favor the services offered by any particular provider. It is solely your responsibility to choose a provider and enter into a contract or an agreement with them. We do not guarantee the work performance of the service provider, nor the results or quality of the services rendered by them. Your rights regarding the contracts you enter into with a service provider are entirely governed by these agreements’provisions, as well as by the relevant federal, provincial, and municipal rules and laws. The Site is designed with the sole purpose of establishing the first contact between you and service providers. The use of the Site is done entirely at your risks.
We do not guarantee that the Site will be functional at all times and without flaws. It is possible that the Site contains mistakes, and We do not guarantee that the updates will be conducted. You acknowledge and agree that the Site’s services are offered to you free of charge, as they are and as available, without guarantee of any kind. You also acknowledge and agree that your only resort and our only obligation towards you or a third party relatively to any claim arising from your use of the Site’s services consist in discontinuing your use of our services or the Site at any given time.
Dispute with a service provider
Please note that We are not responsible should a dispute arise between you and a service provider. You are responsible for any disagreement, claim, loss, harm and damage of all nature that could potentially occur when you are doing business with a service provider. By using our Site and its services, you agree not to hold accountable the designers and administrators of the Site, regardless of the type of damages that could arise from your relationship with a service provider.
Phone call
By using our Site, you are agreeing that phone calls between you and a representative of the Site could be recorded.
Comments Section
Some spaces on our Site are available to our users for you to be able to leave your comments. We reserve the right to delete any comment left in those sections that would be in breach of the laws and regulations in force. We also reserve the right to involve the civil and criminal liability of the user in case of a text, video or photographic message of a sexual nature, libelous, offensive or racist. You are responsible for the content and use of your messages. We cannot guarantee the liability of the messages, the identity or morality of the users. Therefore, we cannot be held responsible for the posted content. Your messages (in full or partial) could be reproduced in different sections of our Site. You can, at any moment, ask that We delete a comment about you.
IT equipment
We cannot be held responsible for direct or indirect damages caused to the equipment of the user during their use of our Site. The user commits to having on their device an up-to-date browser as well as antivirus
Limitation of liability
By using the Site or its services, you agree to indemnify Us of any liability, and that we decline all responsibility linked to direct, indirect, general, special, compensatory, accessory (including profit loss), exemplary or punitive damages, physical injuries or emotional trouble (even in the case where we were made aware of such harm) that could result in any way, shape or form, from your access to the present Site or its services, or that could be linked to it in any way, or following services rendered by a service provider.
Compensation
You agree to indemnify and defend Us as well as our administrators, employees, providers, and other partners, harmless from all claims, actions, requests, obligations or settlements, including, but not limited to, reasonable legal fees and expenses, due to or arising out of the violation or misuse of the Site and its services, of your relationships with any service provider, or that are linked to the Site or arise out of breach of a third party’s rights.
General provisions
The present Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the province of Ontario, Canada, as applied to contracts made and conducted in the province of Ontario between Ontario residents. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the provincial court of Ontario, and that all claims arising from the present Terms of Use shall be brought exclusively in the province of Ontario.
Should a provision of these Terms of Use be found unlawful, void or unenforceable, regardless of the reason, by a competent court, the said provision must be modified to make it enforceable, while preserving the spirit of the regulation. Alternatively, should it be impossible to modify it, the provision will be deleted and will not affect the validity or the enforceability of the rest of this Agreement.
The fact for Us to choose not to exert one of our rights or to not enforce the respect of a provision of these Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver to that right or provision.
The present Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Us concerning the subject matter and replace or void all negotiations and declarations, verbal or written, for this purpose.
Should you require more information on the present Terms and Conditions of Use, you can communicate with Us to the following email address.