Terms and Conditions

Please read these terms carefully before using our website and services.

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the Smart Space Constructions website ("Website") and our construction services ("Services"). By accessing or using our Website and Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Smart Space Constructions ("we," "us," or "our") is a construction company based in Bangalore, India, providing residential and commercial construction services.

2. Website Terms of Use

Acceptable Use

You may use our Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers
  • Use automated tools to access the Website without permission
  • Reproduce, duplicate, or distribute content without authorization

Intellectual Property

All content on our Website, including text, images, designs, logos, and software, is owned by Smart Space Constructions or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Website Availability

We strive to maintain our Website's availability, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may suspend, withdraw, or modify our Website at any time without notice.

3. Service Terms

Service Description

Smart Space Constructions provides the following services:

  • Residential home construction
  • Commercial construction
  • Interior design and renovation
  • Turnkey project management
  • Consultation and advisory services

Project Agreements

For construction projects, a separate detailed agreement will be executed that includes:

  • Project scope and specifications
  • Timeline and milestones
  • Payment terms and schedule
  • Material specifications
  • Warranty terms
  • Change order procedures

Client Responsibilities

As a client, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information and requirements
  • Make timely payments as per the agreed schedule
  • Obtain necessary permits and approvals
  • Provide access to the construction site
  • Make decisions promptly to avoid delays

4. Pricing and Payments

Quotations

All quotations provided are valid for 30 days unless otherwise specified. Quotations are based on current material prices and labor costs and may be adjusted based on final specifications.

Payment Terms

Payment terms are typically structured as follows:

  • Advance: 20-30% of total contract value
  • Milestone Payments: Based on construction progress
  • Final Payment: Upon project completion and handover

Specific payment terms will be detailed in your project agreement.

Price Adjustments

Prices may be adjusted due to:

  • Changes in government taxes or duties
  • Significant increases in material costs
  • Changes in project scope or specifications
  • Unforeseen site conditions

5. Timeline and Delays

Project Timeline

We provide estimated project timelines based on scope, size, and complexity. These timelines are estimates and may be affected by various factors.

Causes of Delay

We are not responsible for delays caused by:

  • Weather conditions and natural disasters
  • Government regulations or permit delays
  • Material shortages or supply chain issues
  • Client-requested changes or delays
  • Labor strikes or unrest
  • Unforeseen site conditions

Delay Compensation

Liquidated damages or delay compensation will be addressed in the project agreement and will only apply for delays caused by our negligence or breach of contract.

6. Quality and Warranty

Quality Standards

We commit to delivering construction services that meet:

  • Indian Building Codes and standards
  • Local municipal regulations
  • Industry best practices
  • Agreed specifications and quality standards

Warranty Terms

We provide the following warranties:

  • Structural Warranty: 10 years for major structural elements
  • Workmanship Warranty: 1 year for construction defects
  • Material Warranty: As per manufacturer specifications

Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, improper maintenance, or damage caused by third parties.

7. Limitation of Liability

Website Liability

Our Website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of our Website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Service Liability

Our total liability for any claims related to our services shall not exceed the total contract value. We are not liable for:

  • Consequential or indirect damages
  • Loss of profits or business opportunities
  • Third-party claims or actions
  • Damages beyond our reasonable control

8. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality of:

  • Project specifications and designs
  • Financial information and pricing
  • Business strategies and plans
  • Any information marked as confidential

This obligation survives the termination of our business relationship.

9. Termination

Website Access

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our Website at any time, with or without cause, without prior notice.

Service Agreements

Service agreements may be terminated by either party:

  • With mutual written agreement
  • For material breach of contract terms
  • With 30 days written notice (subject to project completion costs)

10. Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These Terms and any disputes arising from them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Jurisdiction

All disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

We encourage amicable resolution of disputes. Before initiating legal proceedings, parties agree to attempt mediation through a mutually agreed mediator.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Smart Space Constructions, its directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your breach of these Terms
  • Your violation of any laws or regulations
  • Your infringement of third-party rights
  • Any misuse of our Website or services

12. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these third-party sites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

We also use the following third-party business applications as part of our customer communication and lead management workflows:

  • Zoho CRM: For lead, inquiry, and customer relationship management
  • Zoho SalesIQ: For website visitor engagement, chat support, and communication insights

13. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Website. Your continued use of our Website and services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Smart Space Constructions
Email: admin@smartspaceconstructions.com
Phone: +91 99866 65507
Address: Third floor, No 132/3, 80 Feet Main Rd, Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru - 560072