Terms of service

Terms of Service

Last Updated: [Jan 3rd, 2025]

Welcome to Scapegrade. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, and platform (collectively, the “Services”).

By using Scapegrade, you agree to these Terms.


1. Who We Are

Scapegrade is a platform that helps homeowners plan and complete landscape projects by:

  • providing design guidance and layout recommendations
  • offering general project information and cost guidance
  • connecting homeowners with independent landscape contractors
  • supporting project coordination and communication

Scapegrade is not a licensed contractor and does not directly perform installation services.


2. Scope of Services

Our Services may include:

  • free or paid landscape or lighting layout designs
  • project consultation and guidance
  • contractor matching and referrals
  • product recommendations and system suggestions

All information provided is for general guidance purposes only and should not be considered professional engineering, architectural, or construction advice unless explicitly stated.


3. No Contractor Relationship

Scapegrade acts as a platform and intermediary.

  • Contractors introduced through Scapegrade are independent third parties
  • We do not employ, control, or supervise contractors
  • Any agreement for services is directly between homeowner and contractor

Scapegrade is not responsible for:

  • contractor performance
  • project execution
  • workmanship or delays

4. No Guarantee of Results

While we strive to improve project outcomes:

  • We do not guarantee specific results, timelines, or costs
  • Designs and layouts are conceptual and may require on-site adjustment
  • Final project scope and pricing are determined by the contractor

5. User Responsibilities (Homeowners)

By using our Services, you agree to:

  • provide accurate and complete project information
  • review contractor proposals carefully
  • enter into contracts at your own discretion
  • comply with local laws, permits, and regulations

You acknowledge that:

Final decisions regarding contractor selection and project execution are your responsibility.


6. User Responsibilities (Contractors)

Contractors using Scapegrade agree to:

  • provide accurate credentials and business information
  • perform services in a professional and lawful manner
  • maintain required licenses and insurance
  • communicate transparently with homeowners

Scapegrade reserves the right to:

  • accept or reject contractors at its discretion
  • remove contractors who do not meet platform standards

7. Product Information & Availability

Scapegrade may provide access to product information, systems, or recommendations.

  • Product specifications are provided for reference only
  • Availability and compatibility may vary
  • Final selection and installation decisions are made by contractors and users

We are not responsible for:

  • improper installation
  • misuse of products
  • compatibility issues outside recommended systems

8. Payments and Transactions

Scapegrade may or may not be involved in payments between users and contractors.

Unless explicitly stated:

  • Payments for services are made directly between homeowner and contractor
  • Scapegrade is not responsible for disputes related to pricing, deposits, or refunds

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

Scapegrade shall not be liable for:

  • indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • project delays or failures
  • contractor performance or disputes
  • decisions made based on platform information

Your use of the Services is at your own risk.


10. Platform Role & Disclaimer

Scapegrade’s role is to:

provide guidance, improve transparency, and facilitate connections — not to replace professional judgment or contractual agreements.

We do not guarantee:

  • contractor availability
  • project acceptance
  • specific pricing outcomes

11. Intellectual Property

All content on the platform, including:

  • designs
  • layouts
  • images
  • text

is owned by or licensed to Scapegrade and may not be reproduced without permission.


12. Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • suspend or terminate access to the platform
  • remove users or contractors
  • modify or discontinue services

at our sole discretion.


13. Privacy

Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use your data.


14. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.


15. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

Scapegrade
[Email Address]
[Business Address]