Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing

Contract for Services & Release of Liability

This document serves as a binding agreement between the property owner, hereby identified as “client,” and Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC and its agents, owners, employees and subcontractors, hereby identified as “Company,” for the execution of services in exchange for payment for pressure washing services.

By Accepting an Estimate, Client Understands and Agrees to the Following:

Permissions

• Client or his/her agent agrees to allow Company on the property for the purposes of pressure washing services. Company also has the permission to visit the property with little or no notice to assess service needs prior to the date of service, as well as to check completion after services have been rendered.

• Client agrees to allow company to utilize their residential water source via outdoor spigot, which will be turned on and easily accessible on the date of service.

Acknowledgment of Risks and Releases of Liability

• Pressure washing uses high pressure that can cause damage. Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC’s technicians take the upmost precautions in making sure the company does not cause harm to your investment. Although all precautions are taken on all surfaces, damage can still occur due to poor maintenance, neglect to the property, and/or low grade building materials.

• It is Client’s responsibility to repair any defects or areas of concern prior to pressure washing for a watertight, surface.

• On the date of service, the Company may walk around the property and discuss with the client any pre-existing damages. This is not all encompassing, as new damage can become apparent while the surfaces are being pressured washed. When new damage is found, the Company will cease all pressure washing efforts until the client can see the damage and acknowledge its existence.

• Client agrees to release the Company of any or all liability for injuries sustained due to equipment placement to include injuries from tripping/falling, striking equipment, falling debris or equipment.

Client Responsibility On The Day of Service

• Please have a water spigot activated and accessible.

• Please have all windows & doors shut tightly.

• Please have all pets inside.

• Clear the work areas of all items and remove all flags, doormats, vehicles, etc. from the areas being pressure washed.

• The Company suggests the Client utilize their property’s breaker box to shut off power to any and all exterior outlets, light fixtures, or any other electrically powered features. This is especially important to outlets that are not covered with exterior covers.

• It is the Client’s responsibility to notify the Company of any surfaces or items that cannot be pressure washed or have water on them such as furniture, and other possessions in the nearby vicinity. If the company is not notified of this, The Company is not responsible for any ill effects to any surfaces regarding this matter.

Exclusions

• The Company is not responsible for water intrusion. While every effort is made to prevent this from happening, bad seals around windows and doors and cracks in concrete foundations can make this unavoidable.

• The Company is not responsible for the rare “fogging” effect that happens to multi pane windows with bad seals.

• This agreement to provide services is in no way a guarantee that stains will be removed completely. The Company does strive for a 100% customer satisfaction, and will work with homeowners when this does not occur.

Media Release

• Client agrees to allow Company to utilize any photos, descriptions, reviews, quotes, or videos of the property and/or the client in the context of marketing or advertising for the Company. The company will use these items described in this section without any compensation to the Client. Client agrees not to seek punitive action in a civil court of law regarding the development, display, reproduction, or printing of the above examples of media. This does include the use of photos, addresses, testimonials and videos posted or displayed on online venues such as social media and or the Company’s website. The Client also agrees to allow the Company to display a marketing sign on their property for no more than one week (seven calendar days).

Corrections of Damages

• Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC shall only be obligated under this Contract for structural damages which are a direct result of operator error, gross negligence, or willful misconduct. Damages must be discovered and reported within 3 calendar days of said completion. Upon receipt of written notice The Company shall be allowed 30 calendar days from date of receipt for the purpose of inspecting the premises. Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC shall have sole option of repairing or contracting repair work to correcting any structural damages that are a direct result of the Company.

Payment Terms

• Payment is due at the end of the first day’s work unless alternate arrangements have been made.

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Agreement to Terms

• Client agrees that all the specifications and conditions are satisfactory and hereby accepted. You authorize Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC to do the work as specified on the proposal/estimate form. You release Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC. from property damage unless damage is caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Decks, Patios, & Porches Pressure Washing, LLC is not responsible for damage to lose siding, windows, paint or wood trim. Any damages due to the above are the responsibility of the owner.