Effective Date: October 6, 2025
Overview
These Terms and Conditions, together with any policies they reference, apply to your access to and use of treeservicebakersfieldca.com and any related site that links to these Terms (the "Website"). Please review them carefully, as they define important rights and responsibilities.
By using the Website, you accept these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website. We may update these Terms or limit access at any time, with or without notice. If you continue using the Website after changes are posted, that use means you accept the revised Terms. The Website is intended for users in the United States and its territories. You confirm that you are legally able to enter into this agreement and meet those requirements.
Our Privacy Policy describes how personal information is collected and used, and it is part of these Terms by reference. By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and agree to the Privacy Policy.
These Terms include a binding arbitration agreement and a class action waiver (see Section 20: Dispute Resolution).
1. The Website and What We Do
The Website is a technology platform that helps homeowners and consumers send service requests to independent service providers who offer home improvement, maintenance, repair, renovation, and similar services ("Third-Party Providers").
We do not:
- Perform professional or home improvement services.
- Evaluate the quality, licensing, or legality of Third-Party Providers.
- Confirm compliance with laws, regulations, or licensing rules.
- Employ or endorse Third-Party Providers.
Your use of the Website gives you:
- Access to tools that connect you with Third-Party Providers.
- If you are a provider, access to potential customers.
You use the Website entirely at your own risk.
2. Form Submission and Contact Consent
When you submit a form, you agree that we may use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. You also give express permission for us and Third-Party Providers to contact you by:
- Phone (including autodialed or prerecorded calls)
- Text message
- Postal mail
Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not required to make a purchase. You may opt out by following the instructions provided.
You further agree that:
- All information you submit is accurate.
- We may monitor or record calls.
3. Eligibility and Authority
You may use the Website only if you can form a binding contract and satisfy all of the following:
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are located in the United States or its territories.
- You are not prohibited from using the Website under applicable law.
If you accept these Terms on behalf of a business, you confirm that you have the authority to bind that business.
4. License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website on devices you own or control. All rights not expressly granted remain reserved.
5. Restrictions on Use
You may not:
- Use the Website to compete with us, harass others, or break the law.
- Scrape, hack, disrupt, or overload the Website.
- Gather user information for unsolicited outreach.
- Misrepresent yourself or your intentions.
- Copy, frame, monitor, or alter Website content without permission.
- Reverse engineer the Website or remove its security protections.
We may suspend or end access at any time without notice.
6. User Content and Feedback
You may submit content such as messages, feedback, or reviews. You keep ownership of your content, but you give us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display it.
You represent and warrant that:
- You own the content or have the right to provide it.
- The content does not violate any law or the rights of others.
We may use any feedback you provide without restriction or obligation.
7. Links and Third-Party Sites
Any links to Third-Party Providers or other websites are provided only for convenience. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites. Your use of those sites is subject to their own terms.
8. No Endorsement or Contracting
We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee any provider. Any quotes shown are for information only and are not binding. Any agreement you enter into is solely between you and the provider.
9. Premier Partners and Communications
By submitting your information, you authorize partner companies to contact you using automated technology, including phone or email. You do not have to consent in order to buy services. See Section 2 for opt-out instructions.
10. Disputes with Third Parties and Release
Any dispute you have with a Third-Party Provider is solely between you and that provider. You release us from claims connected to those disputes.
California residents waive Civil Code §1542; similar waivers apply elsewhere.
11. Intentional False Information
If you provide false contact or address information, you may face legal liability. You agree to indemnify us and any affected providers for resulting losses and damages.
12. Proprietary Rights
All content on the Website, including trademarks and copyrighted material, belongs to us or our licensors. No rights of ownership are transferred to you.
13. Reliance on Information
Information on the Website may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate. We do not guarantee that it is complete or correct.
14. Termination and Changes
We may change, suspend, or discontinue the Website or your access to it at any time. Some provisions, including disclaimers and arbitration terms, will continue after termination.
15. Disclaimers
The Website is provided "as is" and "as available."
We disclaim all warranties, including:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
You use the Website at your own risk.
16. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- We are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
- Our total liability is limited to $100 or the amount you paid us.
Some jurisdictions may not permit these limits.
17. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from claims arising out of your:
- Violation of these Terms
- Content submissions
- Interactions with providers
18. DMCA and Infringement Notices
Send infringement claims to:
DMCA Agent
4023 Kennett Pike #50129
Wilmington, DE 19807
Include:
- A description of the work and where it appears
- Your contact information
- A statement that you are authorized to act
False claims may create liability.
19. Electronic Communications
You consent to receive communications electronically through email or postings on the Website. These communications satisfy any legal requirement for written notice.
20. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Disputes must be resolved through binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Claims ≤ $10,000 may be decided by written submission.
- No class actions or jury trials allowed.
- Arbitrator's decision is final and binding.
21. Choice of Law and Venue
Delaware law governs these Terms.
Any dispute that is not subject to arbitration must be filed in state or federal court in Delaware.
22. International Use
The Website is operated from the U.S. If you access it from outside the country, you do so at your own risk.
23. Force Majeure
We are not responsible for delays or failures caused by events beyond our control, including natural disasters, war, and power outages.
24. California Notice
Consumers may contact the California Department of Consumer Affairs at:
400 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 952-5210
25. Statute of Limitations
Any claim related to the Website must be brought within one year unless a different deadline is required by law.
26. Severability, Waiver, and Entire Agreement
If any part of these Terms is found to be invalid, the rest will remain in effect.
Headings are included for convenience only.
These Terms and the Privacy Policy make up the entire agreement between you and us.
27. Miscellaneous
Using the Website does not create a joint venture, partnership, or employment relationship.
No third party has any rights under these Terms.
28. Contact
If you have questions, contact us at the address above.
All rights reserved.
