User Agreement & Disclaimers
Terms of Service. Clear Consumer Terms.
Review the terms and conditions governing your use of 1800HomeUSA.com, contractor independence, and limitation of liability.
User Agreement & Referral Platform Scope
By accessing or using 1800HomeUSA.com, or dialing any telephone number listed on our platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
1. Nature of Our Service
1800HomeUSA operates exclusively as an independent publisher and consumer referral network. We are not a licensed general contractor, mechanical contractor, electrical contractor, or environmental remediation company. We do not perform trade services, employ field technicians, or dispatch proprietary work crews.
2. Independent Contractor Relationship & Pricing
All contractors and service specialists accessible via 1800HomeUSA are independent third-party business entities. They are not employees, agents, partners, or joint venturers of 1800HomeUSA. We do not control, supervise, or oversee contractor pricing, diagnostic fees, labor charges, repair methods, or project timelines. Rates, estimates, and contracts are established solely and independently between the homeowner and the attending contractor. Homeowners maintain sole responsibility for verifying active licenses, bonding, and insurance credentials directly on official state licensing registries before authorizing demolition or repairs.
3. Cost Benchmarks & Estimation Disclaimer
All content, cost benchmarks, statistical ranges, climate normals, and directory listings are provided on an "AS IS" basis for informational and educational comparison purposes only. Published figures are derived from secondary reference sources (including RSMeans and BLS surveys) and do not constitute formal bids or quotes. 1800HomeUSA expressly disclaims all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. To the fullest extent permitted by law, 1800HomeUSA and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from work performed, contractor omissions, pricing variations, or property damage.
4. Emergency Life Safety Notice
1800HomeUSA is not an emergency 911 dispatch service. For active life-safety emergencies—such as gas leaks, electrical fires, or severe structural collapse—evacuate the building immediately and dial 911.
Terms of Service Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1800HomeUSA guarantee contractor workmanship or pricing?
No. 1800HomeUSA is an independent referral directory. All pricing, diagnostic fees, and project estimates are determined solely and independently by participating local contractors based on physical property inspection. Contractors are solely responsible for their estimates, work quality, warranties, and licensing compliance.
What is the homeowner's responsibility before hiring a contractor?
Homeowners are solely responsible for verifying that the independent contractor holds active state licensing, adequate liability insurance, and necessary local building permits before authorizing work.
What should I do if I have a dispute with an independent contractor?
Contractual disputes must be handled directly with the service provider or through your local state licensing board. 1800HomeUSA is not a party to contracts between homeowners and independent providers.