Terms of Use

Terms of Use

By using this site, you agree to the following terms of use. NAHB Research Center, Inc. reserves the right, at any time and without prior notification, to modify, alter, or update sections of these terms. Continued use of this site confirms that you agree to the most current version of these terms.

Copyright and Trademarks

All site design, text, graphics, and the selection and arrangements thereof are property of the NAHB Research Center (© 2001-2006, NAHB Research Center. All rights reserved).

All trademarks (TM), service marks (SM), and tradenames are proprietary to the NAHB Research Center or their respective owners.

Generally, documents on the NAHB Research Center website are in the public domain and may be reproduced without permission. If you use documents from our website, we ask that you credit the NAHB Research Center as the source. However, some documents appearing on this website have been obtained from individuals or organizations and may be subject to restrictions on use. You may contact the Webmaster at webmaster@nahbrc.org for details on specific items.

Images on our website which are in the public domain may be used without permission. If you use images from our website, we ask that you credit the NAHB Research Center as the source. Please note that some images on our site have been obtained from other organizations. Permission to use these images should be obtained directly from those organizations.

Links may be made to our website from other personal and organizational web pages. We request that you link to our site rather than downloading portions of it to another web server, so that our viewers will see our most up-to-date information.

Links

Links to external websites are not endorsements by the NAHB Research Center, its employees, or sponsors. The NAHB Research Center is not responsible for the availability of or the content, function, security, and privacy policies on any linked external site.

Links may be made to our website from other personal and organizational web pages. We request that you link to our site rather than downloading portions of it to another web server, so that our viewers will see our most up-to-date information.

Disclaimer

The information, services, products, and materials contained in this site, including text, graphics, and links, are provided on an "as is" basis without warranty or other obligation. All risk of use lies with the user. The NAHB Research Center disclaims all representations and warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to such information, services, products, and materials, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, noninfringement, freedom from computer virus, and implied warranties arising from course of dealing or course of performance. The NAHB Research Center does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this site is accurate, complete, or current. The NAHB Research Center is not engaged in providing legal, engineering, accounting, or other professional services through this site and any user requiring such services is advised to seek the assistance of a competent professional. All price and availability information is subject to change without notice.

Prohibited Activities

Users are prohibited from using this site for chain letters, junk mail, spamming, or unauthorized commercial activities of any kind.

Limitation of Liability

The NAHB Research Center will not be liable for any damages arising from the use of or inability to use the site. The NAHB Research Center will not be liable for any damages, including direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential, even if the NAHB Research Center has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes damages for negligence or gross negligence.

The NAHB Research Center, its employees, and sponsors cannot be held accountable for any third party claims, liability, damages, and costs arising from your use of the site, your violation of these terms of use, and the activities of any user of your account.

NAHB Research Center Rights

The NAHB Research Center may remove any material that it feels is defamatory, damaging, illegal, or in any way offensive or annoying. A user's access to all or any portion of this site may be suspended or terminated at the sole discretion of the NAHB Research Center if it feels that the user's conduct is inappropriate.

The NAHB Research Center may monitor any portion of the site and disclose any content or communication of any kind to satisfy any legal obligation, or to protect the rights and property of the NAHB Research Center, its sponsors, and providers.

The NAHB Research Center has the right to any and all legal methods for identifying persons responsible for the illegal or unlawful uploading of information to, alteration of information on, or interference with the operation of this Web portal or any part of the network to which it is connected.