1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using ClearHome Guides (the "Site"), you agree to these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.
2. Educational Purpose Only — No Professional Advice
Content on this Site — including articles about water damage, mold, cleanup, cost estimates, and prevention — is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for advice from a licensed contractor, certified mold inspector/remediator, insurance professional, engineer, or attorney. Every property and situation is different.
Always consult a qualified, licensed professional before making decisions about remediation, repairs, health concerns related to mold exposure, or insurance claims. In an active emergency (e.g. active flooding, structural damage, suspected health hazard), contact emergency services and/or a licensed professional immediately — do not rely on this Site.
3. No Guarantee of Accuracy
While we strive for accuracy and have content reviewed by industry professionals, cost estimates, regulations, and best practices referenced on this Site can change and can vary significantly by region. We make no warranty, express or implied, as to the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information.
4. Editorial Independence & Affiliate Disclosure
Our content reflects independent editorial judgment. Some links on the Site may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. This does not influence our recommendations. See our About & Editorial Standards page for details.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, and layout — is owned by ClearHome Guides or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use with proper attribution and a link back to the original source.
6. User Conduct
When using this Site (including any forms, comments, or newsletter features), you agree not to:
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its underlying systems.
- Use automated means (bots, scrapers) to access or extract content without our prior written consent.
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site's operation, including through excessive or abusive requests.
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose.
7. Third-Party Links
This Site may link to third-party websites (including affiliate partners) that we do not control. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party site, and inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ClearHome Guides and its owners, employees, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including property damage, personal injury, or financial loss — arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site or reliance on its content.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ClearHome Guides from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
11. Changes to the Site or Terms
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time. We may also revise these Terms from time to time; the "Last updated" date above will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of mississippi, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, unless otherwise required by applicable consumer protection law in your jurisdiction.
13. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? Reach us at legal@clearhomeguides.com or via our contact page.
This is a general template and not legal advice. Review with a qualified attorney before publishing — particularly Sections 2, 8, 9, and 12, which should reflect your actual business structure, state, and risk tolerance.