Legal Disclaimer

No Professional Relationship

The information provided on this website does not, and is not intended to, constitute professional fire safety advice, engineering consultation, or contractor services. We are not:

• Licensed fire protection engineers or consultants
• Fire safety inspectors or code officials
• Licensed contractors or installers
• Insurance agents or adjusters
• Legal advisors

Any information provided is for general educational purposes only. Always consult with appropriate licensed professionals for advice specific to your situation.

No Warranties or Representations

ALL INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information
• The effectiveness of fire protection systems
• Compliance with building codes or regulations
• The prevention of fire damage or loss
• Insurance coverage or premium reductions
• The qualifications of referred service providers

Assumption of Risk

Fire protection is a serious matter involving significant safety and financial considerations. By using this website, you acknowledge that:

• Fire protection decisions carry inherent risks
• No system can guarantee complete protection from fire
• You are solely responsible for your fire safety decisions
• You must conduct your own due diligence
• You assume all risks associated with fire protection choices

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL VALLEY FIRE DEFENSE OR ITS OPERATORS BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Property damage or loss from fire or any other cause
• Personal injury or death
• Business interruption or loss of use
• Loss of profits or revenue
• Costs of replacement services
• Any damages whatsoever resulting from the use or inability to use this website
• Any damages resulting from services provided by third parties

This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages and regardless of the theory of liability.

Third-Party Services Disclaimer

We provide referrals to third-party fire protection service providers. We expressly disclaim any liability for:

• The quality, safety, or legality of services provided by third parties
• The accuracy of third-party representations or warranties
• Disputes between you and service providers
• Compliance with contracts, codes, or regulations
• Any acts or omissions of referred service providers

No Guarantee of Results

We make no guarantee that:

• Fire protection systems will prevent fire damage
• Insurance companies will provide coverage or discounts
• Systems will meet your specific needs or expectations
• Contractors will complete work satisfactorily
• Any particular outcome will be achieved

Local Regulations and Codes

Fire protection requirements vary significantly by location. Information on this website:

• May not apply to your specific jurisdiction
• Does not replace local building codes or regulations
• Should not be relied upon for code compliance
• Must be verified with local authorities

Changes and Updates

Information about fire protection technology, regulations, and best practices changes frequently. We do not guarantee that information on this website is current or will be updated. Always verify information with current sources.

External Links

This website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites. Links do not imply endorsement.

California Specific Disclaimer

Under California Civil Code Section 1542, a general release does not extend to claims that the releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release. You hereby waive California Civil Code Section 1542, which states:

"A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party."

Contact Information

If you have questions about this disclaimer, please contact us through our website before using any information provided.