(Last updated: June 17, 2024)
Terms & Conditions
Walters Buildings (“Walters Buildings”) provides a variety of content and information about our products and related features on our Website. By using this Website, you (“you” or “user(s)”) agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. Walters Buildings reserves the right to terminate your access to this Website at any time, without notice, for any reason.
Ownership of Copyrights and Trademarks/Usage Restrictions
All information, content, images, text, audio, layouts, features, services, and other items available on or through our Website (“Website Intellectual Property and Services”) are the sole property of Walters Buildings and/or third parties, protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Without prior written consent from Walters Buildings, users may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, publish, sell, license, create derivative works, or otherwise use any Website Intellectual Property and Services for any commercial or public purposes, except as expressly intended by Walters Buildings.
You may download and use press releases, promotional material, and instructional information from this Website for informational, non-commercial purposes or commercial uses related solely to the sale or offer for sale of Walters Buildings products or services, provided that: (1) the applicable copyright notice is included on the materials; (2) no modifications are made to the materials unless permitted by the established written policies of Walters Buildings or with Walters Buildings’ express written consent; and (3) the material is not publicly posted on any network computer or Website or publicly published or broadcast in any medium.
Users, unless otherwise permitted by agreement with Walters Buildings, may not use the trademarks, logos, and service marks (“Marks”) of Walters Buildings for any purpose, including but not limited to use as “hot links” in other pages or sites on the World Wide Web, without the written permission of Walters Buildings or such third party that may own the Mark. Questions or issues concerning the Website Intellectual Property and Services ownership, usage, or infringement should be directed to the Website Coordinator, Walters Buildings, P.O. Box 388, Allenton, WI 53002.
Communications
You agree that all information submitted to this Website is the sole and exclusive property of Walters Buildings and may be used by Walters Buildings for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without compensation. Such information shall not be considered confidential but will be treated in compliance with Walters Buildings’ Privacy Policy.
Disclaimer; No Warranty
The Website Intellectual Property and Services are obtained from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. Walters Buildings makes no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, regarding the reliability, accuracy, timeliness, completeness, non-infringement, misappropriation, or interference of the Website Intellectual Property and Services, and is not responsible for any errors or omissions, whether caused by the source of the related information or services or by Walters Buildings. The Website content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Walters Buildings does not guarantee that the Website will operate error-free or that it and its server are free of viruses or other harmful components. The Website Intellectual Property and Services, and all related factual and other information, including any opinions, are provided on an “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranty of any kind. ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND INTERFERENCE ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. WALTERS BUILDINGS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from Walters Buildings or through or from this Website shall create any warranty, express or implied.
Limitation of Liability
In addition to the foregoing, you expressly understand and agree that Walters Buildings will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages (even if advised of the possibility of such damages) resulting from: (i) the use or inability to use our Website; (ii) any other matter relating to our Website. You further understand that product information contained on the Website is general information and is not applicable to specific uses or circumstances, and that you should contact Walters Buildings for proper product selections, installations, and maintenance. If you are dissatisfied with this Website or its Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy, your sole remedy is to stop using this Website. Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages, so these provisions may not apply to you. If any portion of these limitations on liability is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the aggregate liability of Walters Buildings and its affiliates shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Walters Buildings, its officers, directors, and other agents and representatives harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) arising out of or in connection with your access and/or use of our Website or any link to or from our Website.
Linkage/Advertising
You may, through hypertext or other computer links, gain access to third-party sites on the World Wide Web which are not related to or maintained by Walters Buildings. Links to third-party sites do not imply partnerships, relationships, or affiliations with such third parties, and Walters Buildings takes no responsibility for the content therein, regardless of whether the link is provided by Walters Buildings or a third party. No judgment or warranty is made regarding the accuracy, timeliness, merchantability, fitness, or suitability of the content of, or products and services offered by, any Website to which our Website may link, including information on such other Websites regarding Walters Buildings. By providing access to other Websites, we are not endorsing the products and services provided by any Website’s sponsoring organization.
Linking to Walters Buildings’ website or the content within our Website is prohibited without our express written consent. Please send requests for such consent to Website Coordinator, Walters Buildings, P.O. Box 388, Allenton, WI 53002. If granted, this limited license prohibits the framing of Walters Buildings’ content or any other activity that may create a misimpression or confusion among users with respect to sponsorship or affiliation.
Website Security
You are not allowed to break or try to break the security of our website. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Accessing data that is not meant for you or logging into servers or accounts you are not authorized to use.
- Trying to probe, scan, or test the security of our system or network without proper permission.
- Attempting to disrupt the service for any user, host, or network.
Breaking these rules can lead to civil or criminal charges. Walters Buildings will investigate any suspected violations and may work with law enforcement to prosecute offenders.
Enforcement of Terms and Conditions
Walters Buildings does not guarantee that the content on our website is suitable for use in all locations. These terms are governed by the laws of Wisconsin, USA, regardless of any conflict of law principles. By using our website, you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in Wisconsin. If you need to take legal action related to these terms, you must do so in the courts located in Washington County, Wisconsin. If any part of these terms is found to be illegal or unenforceable, it will be removed without affecting the validity of the remaining terms. Section headings are for reference only and do not affect the interpretation of the terms. Our failure to enforce any part of these terms does not waive our right to enforce them later. This agreement constitutes the entire understanding between us regarding its subject matter.
Amendments and Modifications
Walters Buildings can change the information, services, and content on this website at any time without notice. The terms of use and the content on our website may change without notice. We recommend that you check these terms regularly for updates. You can find the latest terms via the link at the bottom of our website pages. By continuing to use our website after changes are posted, you agree to the new terms. Walters Buildings reserves the right to monitor all use of our website.