- Signature by the Customer of this form of Contract and specifications shall amount to an order by the Customer but the Company shall not be bound thereby or to any Contract until written acceptance by the Company signed by a Director / assigned representative has been posted to the Customer and no addition or qualification to or variation of the stated Conditions of Sale shall have any effect unless agreed to in writing and signed by a Director / assigned representative of the
- In the event of final drawings changing or any of the following specification, this agreement is subject to change and the client will be liable for any additional costs incurred. Any additional costs will be confirmed in writing in the form of a variation/change order.
- The Customer is responsible for clearing means of access to the Loft/Building area and the Loft/Building area itself to remove items of value and/or protect their property from damage by covering it up or removing it as appropriate, prior to the commencement of contract The Company reserves the right to make an additional charge for carrying out these works on behalf of the Customer who has not adequately prepared the site of the proposed works and this charge would cover the removal of existing boarding and moving such items as wiring, pipework, conduits, aerials, coaxial cables, UHF accessories, flues and ducts unless specifically allowed for in the specification herein.
- The Customer is responsible for paying all fees for any applications and/or building notices directly to their local authorities as required. The Company will advise accordingly of the fees payable and will on the customers behalf, prepare all necessary supporting
- The acceptance of this order is subject to any necessary consent required under the Planning Acts or any applicable by-laws or building regulations being Any additional work required in order to comply with such consents, by-laws and/or building regulations carried out by the Company appertaining to this order but not specifically included on the order, is to be paid for separately and not as an inclusive figure unless agreed by the Company. Unless expressly agreed in writing by the Company, responsibility for obtaining all necessary consents and permissions rests with the Customer.
- Whilst every endeavour will be made at time of construction to achieve the room and window sizes as shown on the approved plan or order, the Company cannot be held responsible for any alterations which are necessary on site due to structural or other reasons and agreed with the customer in the case of material changes. The Company cannot accept any variation in the final price unless previously
- Delivery and Completion Date. Every endeavour will be made to deliver within any agreed period. Delivery and completion promises are made in good faith, but time shall not be of the essence in this regard and the Company cannot be held responsible for reasonable consequential loss arising from any delay of any nature.
- The Customer shall pay the stage payments referred to in the Contract and Specification at the various stages defined in the payments schedule, time being of the All payments are to be received in cleared funds as per the agreed payment schedule. Any delays in the payment may result in the cessation of works until cleared funds have been received. Any further payments will be required to be paid upfront by banker’s draft or cash. Please note that this will affect finish times and may incur additional costs.
- Payment of the sum of money specified in the Contract shall be immediately due upon the completion of the Payment may be made either by cash or by cheque made payable to the order of the Company, and to no other person or persons. If the payment of the said sum is not made within 3 days of the due date the Company shall be entitled to charge interest the interest calculated is simple, not compound, according to the following: Debt x interest rate x (the number of days late/365) = interest is charged on the gross amount of the debt including VAT, but VAT is not charged on the interest
- All Staged payments are indicative stages of progress at which point the contract sum can be claimed with the works being deemed a minimum of 95% complete.
- Payments to be made to the following Bank account only: My Trusted Builder | Sort Code: 60-20-36 | Account No: 48339741
- The agreed Contract price is guaranteed for a period of 1 months. The Company reserves the right to a reasonable increase in the contract price should the works commence on site after that period, with the contract remaining
- The Company reserves its title in all materials delivered on site and in the event of the Customers failure to make the applicable stage payments previously referred to, the Company reserves the right to withdraw all applicable materials and labour from the site without prejudice to the Company’s rights to damages arising out of this Contract and
- Bath/Shower Room. Fitting includes labour, copper and B.S. standard waste/fittings only. All fittings are as standard, should the customer choose to supply a superior item/fitting these will be installed at no additional cost – however, no reduction in cost will be given for the standard fitting. Installation of surface mounted taps, shower units, vanity units, hydro jets, macerators and shower screens will be surcharged at the company’s
- Bath/Shower Room. Due to the increasing number of options available a price variation may be raised by the plumber on site for the installation of the shower screen if not
- In the event when the materials prices increase due to inflation, shortage of supply or any other reason, the company reserves the right to raise the price accordingly including any administrative cost
- Damage incurred to existing ceilings/cornices immediately below or above the working area, or resultant damage, is not the responsibility of the Company, except in cases of clear negligence or where ceiling/cornice replacement is specifically included in the
- Although most of the chimneys do not need block cladding after removal, in some cases this work may be required which may cause additional labour and material cost.
- Existing carpets leading to the new stairway or working areas may deteriorate during Customers are advised to remove these for the duration of the works. Proprietary carpet covers are available from the company on request. However, no responsibility is accepted for damage if carpets remain in place.
- The customer must remove all furniture from the area of building works, in the event of furniture being affected in any way during the build the Company will not be responsible for the damage caused.
- While your works are being carried out The Company will require access/usage of your garden for storage and general building needs. Whilst every precaution will be made to keep any potential damage to a minimum, due to the nature of the work The Company accepts no liability or responsibility for any damage to plants and borders – except in cases of clear negligence. Unless specified by the customer prior to commencement an appropriate area will be used. The Company will respect your property and will ensure that the working site always remains a safe and healthy environment.
- In the event that the Customer’s own plans/drawings/specification of works supplied to the company are found to be inaccurate, the Company’s contract specification will be remaining the contracted scope of works and alteration will be subject to a change order. Primary communication is to be between the Customer and the Company only and not with any third party
- About stair parts, matching Newell posts/spindles/handrail does not constitute “identical”.
- All bathroom sanitary ware taps and fixtures for the purpose of fitting must be on site by dates stated in the working Any delays in delivery of the above-stated goods may cause extra costs and affect the agreed completion date.
- Disputes between the parties to this contract to be referred to a single arbitrator, as agreed between the Company and Client. If the parties fail to agree an arbitrator, then the President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators may nominate one at his discretion. Arbitration, whilst preferred in this agreement, need not apply in disputes in any claim not exceeding the amount specified for the purpose of section 91(1) of the Arbitration Act
- The Customer will give access to the premises to the Company, its servants and workmen at all reasonable times so that the Company may complete the installation in accordance with the Contract and Any access restriction to the working area caused by the client or its agents, neighbours may lead to extra cost and affect the agreed completion schedule.
- If special circumstances and/or abnormal circumstances regarding the Loft/Building area conversion are encountered which prevent the completion of works, The Company may complete the installation in accordance with the Contract and
- No omission by the Company, whether by way of indulgence or otherwise failure or delay to promptly enforce the Company’s rights hereunder shall be construed as waiver of the Company’s
- The Company accepts no liability or responsibility for compliance with terms, conditions, provisions or requirement of any freeholder, rent charge owner or mortgagee all of which shall be solely and expressly the responsibility of the
- The Customer warrants and confirms that the property at which the works herein specified are to be carried out is not in multiple ownership or occupation and that the Customer is the legal owner of the property at the commencement of works and
- The Company appoints its own architect’s department to prepare detailed plans, and to apply for the necessary permissions for work to be carried out. If a surveyor, architect or any other professional adviser is employed other than by the company, no professional fees charged will be accepted by the Company but will be entirely at the Customer’s expense. The Company reserves the right to charge for any extra work or expense incurred by us as a result of such employment. Any such surveyor, architect or other professional adviser employed otherwise than by the company is directly liable to the Customer for the work carried out by him/her.
- In the event of plans being supplied by the Customers own architects/engineers, it is agreed that the Contract price is based on these plans, specifications, calculations and specific information written in this contract – any changes or amendments made by either the Customer or the Local Authority Inspector or external 3rdParty are The Customer will be notified prior to works being carried out.
- GUARANTEE – Should any defects due to faulty workmanship appear in the building structure within 15 years, such defects will be made good by us free of charge and will be covered under the company insurance. The Company does not accept liability for consequential damage caused by such failure.
- All materials used will be in accordance with the current B.S. specifications where applicable and the benefit of any special manufacturers’ guarantees will be available to the Customer. The above guarantee expressly excludes defects caused by building movement, inherent faulty design of the existing structure, extreme weather and other conditions beyond our control and is conditional on all contractual terms/payments being adhered to in full by the Customer.
- The Company will supply skip lamps and ample supplies of paraffin oil or batteries as necessary. The Customer shall, each night the skip is on site, make sure that the lamps are lit in accordance with The Highways Act 1980. The skips are for the purpose of materials deposited from the contract address; the Customer will not permit depositing from any third party the granting of which will be charged at the full
- In the event of the Customer choosing to extend or relocate their central heating systems no liability is accepted for problems arising from their existing system as a result of such additions, or the nullification of existing
- If final steel calculations indicate the requirement for additional transport or equipment other than standard, the Company reserves the right to charge additional
- The Company accepts no liability for additional costs or expenses incurred or problems arising through any faults or deficiencies with the existing electrical installation and reserves the right to charge additional sums should it be deemed necessary by the Company electrician for wiring directly to the main consumer unit, or to carry out such other works he deems necessary to overcome existing faults or deficiencies unless such a charge has already been specifically included in the
- The Company accepts no liability for any interference or loss of reception to any satellite equipment due the erection of any scaffolding at your property. The Customer is responsible for the moving / repositioning of any such equipment, at any time, during your works.
- When a new structure is built on or into the common adjoining wall/s of a property a Party Wall Agreement is required. It is the responsibility of the Customer to obtain the award, whether formal or informal and settle any associated fees. The Company will advise on request and assist in the step.
- Portaloos will be supplied upon application. The Customer will notify neighbours and make available suitable sites which will not interfere with the Company’s ability to carry out the works.
- Foundations, the Company will allow unless stated in the drawings supplied, foundations of 600mm wide by 1000 mm in the event of the local authority requiring additional depth The Company will charge accordingly. The cost will depend on varying factors of depth and soil condition.
- Although most of the chimneys do not need block cladding after removal, in some cases this work may be required which may cause additional labour and material cost.
- By signing this agreement, the client agrees to the company displaying marketing materials at the site of the project to be agreed with the client.
- The duration of works is indicated in this contract and in the. The schedule is not a definite schedule and it is subject to change.
- The Contractor does not protect any third-party installations or products unless agreed specifically in this contract.
- The Contractor requires x2 sets of keys for the build. One for the builder and one to be kept in the office in a key safe.
- Once the Foreman has signed off on works the client has 14 days for the handover meeting and payment.
- We accept Direct Debit, Bank Transfers, Cash, and Credit Card Payments.
- Please note that this contract does not allow for any service disruptions.