Terms of Service

Operator

This site is operated by WoodenHearth Media Inc., 4820 Frontier Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7X1, Canada (BC Registration No. 1234567). Contact: info@woodenhearth.org, +1 (604) 855-1230.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, do not use the site.

Nature of the Content

WoodenHearth.org publishes reference articles on timber frame construction and log home building in Canada. The content is informational only. It does not constitute structural engineering advice, legal advice, or professional consultation of any kind. Nothing on this site creates a professional relationship between the operator and any visitor.

No Warranty

Content is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy, we do not warrant that information is current, complete, or free of errors. Building codes, engineering standards, and supplier practices change; verify all information against current applicable standards and with qualified professionals before relying on it for construction decisions.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, WoodenHearth Media Inc. and its contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of or reliance on content published on this site. This includes but is not limited to damages arising from structural failures, code non-compliance, or decisions made based on information found here.

Intellectual Property

Text and original content on this site is owned by WoodenHearth Media Inc. and may not be reproduced in whole or substantial part without written permission. Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons are subject to their respective Creative Commons licences; attribution requirements apply as specified by each image's licence. Links to third-party sites are provided for reference; we have no control over and accept no responsibility for the content of those sites.

External Links

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Contact Form

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Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia.

Changes to These Terms

These terms may be updated at any time. The "Last updated" date reflects when changes were made. Continued use of the site after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.