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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing WestHearth.org, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

Nature of Content

WestHearth.org is an informational website. All articles, guides, and references published here are for general educational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes professional engineering, building code, or safety advice. Regulations and installation requirements vary by province and municipality across Canada.

No Professional Relationship

Accessing or reading content on this site does not create any professional, advisory, or contractual relationship between WestHearth and the visitor. For questions about a specific installation, contact a certified WETT inspector or qualified trades professional.

Accuracy of Information

WestHearth makes reasonable efforts to ensure published content reflects current publicly available information. However, building codes, product standards, and technical recommendations change over time. Readers should verify information independently before acting on it.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable Canadian law, WestHearth and its contributors are not liable for any damages arising from the use of or reliance on content published on this site. This includes, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Intellectual Property

Original written content on WestHearth.org is owned by WestHearth. Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons are used under their respective Creative Commons licences. Linked external resources remain the intellectual property of their respective owners.

External Links

This site links to third-party resources including government publications, standards bodies, and educational references. WestHearth does not endorse any commercial entity linked from this site and is not responsible for the content of external pages.

Changes to Terms

These terms may be updated from time to time. The date shown at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of Canada. Any disputes relating to the use of this site are subject to the jurisdiction of Canadian courts.

Contact

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