Terms of Use

Last updated: November 17, 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Build Your House ("the Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

Use of Content

The content on this Site is for informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information.

Building codes, regulations, and best practices vary by location and change over time. Always verify information with your local building department and licensed professionals.

Not Professional Advice

The information on this Site does not constitute professional advice. You should not rely solely on the information provided here for any decisions regarding your construction project.

Always consult with licensed professionals (architects, engineers, contractors, attorneys) for your specific situation. Building codes and requirements vary significantly by jurisdiction.

Liability Disclaimer

Build Your House and its operators will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of information on this Site.

Construction projects involve inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your safety and compliance with all applicable laws, codes, and regulations.

Affiliate Relationships

This Site may contain affiliate links to products and services. We may receive compensation when you click or make purchases through these links at no additional cost to you.

We only recommend products and services we believe will provide value, but we cannot guarantee results from their use.

Digital Products

Digital products purchased through this Site (templates, checklists, guides) are provided "as is" for personal use only.

You may not redistribute, resell, or share purchased digital products. Refunds are provided as stated in our refund policy at time of purchase.

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site (text, images, graphics, logos) is the property of Build Your House and protected by copyright laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

External Links

This Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us through our contact page.

Summary (Plain English)

What this means in simple terms:

  1. This site is for information only - Not professional advice tailored to your specific project
  2. Building is your responsibility - We're not liable for what happens with your construction project
  3. Use licensed professionals - You need engineers, architects, and licensed contractors where required
  4. Verify everything locally - Codes and requirements vary; check with your local building department
  5. No guarantees - We can't guarantee you'll save money, pass inspections, or succeed
  6. You assume all risks - Construction is dangerous and complex; you accept the risks
  7. Safety is critical - Don't do work you're not qualified for; hire professionals when needed

Bottom line: This site provides educational information to help you make informed decisions. The actual building is your responsibility. Get professional help. Follow local codes. Build safely.