Terms and Conditions

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General Terms and Conditions

These General Terms and Conditions (these “General Terms”) and each applicable Schedule hereto govern and are incorporated into each order form or other order confirmation referencing or attaching these General Terms and entered into between LandTru Properties, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company (“Business”), and the customer named in such order form, order confirmation, agreement, bid, quote, and/or estimate (“Customer”).
 

**1. Scope of Services**
LandTru Properties LLC provides professional installation, repair, replacement of exterior decks, painting/staining, drywall, or other handyman services that are permitted by law, to residential and commercial clients in Joliet, IL, and surrounding areas.
 

**2. Service Agreement**
By engaging with LandTru Properties LLC for any services, clients agree to abide by the terms and conditions outlined herein.
 

**3. Estimates and Pricing**
All estimates provided by LandTru Properties LLC are based on the scope of work discussed with the client. Final pricing may vary depending on unforeseen circumstances or changes requested by the client. Materials are not included in the estimate/bid/quote price unless specifically noted under the “description” section of this document. Quotes/estimates/bids are only valid for 30. After 30 days is up a new quote/estimate/bid may be required at the sole discretion of the Business.
 

**4. Payment Terms**

Clients must pay, a deposit of 50% of the total for services and materials which is due upon signing before work will begin and materials are ordered. Remaining amount shall be paid in-full, for services and materials rendered upon completion of work that was agreed upon. Any changes to the original scope of work or additional services requested by the client will result in additional costs. Payment is to be made by check and payable to “LandTru Properties LLC”. Checks shall be used unless other payment methods are accepted, which is at the sole discretion of the Business.

If a check is returned for any reason, customer will be subject to a 10% or $45 returned check fee (whichever is greater) and all future payments must be made in certified funds.

Online payments through “PayPal” or Credit/Debit Card are subject to a 4% handling fee that the customer is responsible for paying in full upon completion of the project.

All payments must be met by completion date. Balances that are unpaid after the payment deadline and 48-hour grace period, are subject to a fee of 1% daily on the owed amount, the fee will be charged daily until the balance is paid.
 

**5. Offer, Acceptance, Awareness, Consideration, Capacity, Legality**
The contract between LandTru Properties LLC and the client is formed upon the client's acceptance of the estimate/bid/quote and/or agreement to proceed with the services outlined. Both parties are aware of the terms and conditions and have the legal capacity to enter into this contract.
 

**6. Free Consent**
The client agrees to enter into the contract with LandTru Properties LLC of their own free will and without any undue influence or duress and was not induced into signing a contract by high-pressure sales tactics.
 

**7. Workmanship Guarantee**
LandTru Properties LLC stands behind the quality of its workmanship. Any defects resulting from our work will be promptly addressed and corrected but may incur additional cost to the client as deemed necessary by the Business. However, LandTru Properties LLC shall not be responsible for damages or changes in estimated completion time caused by "Acts of God" such as natural disasters, severe weather, or other unforeseen events beyond our control.
 

**8. Cancellation**

The Customer has 3 business days (or as provided in the (815 ILCS 513/) Home Repair and Remodeling Act) from the time the Customer signs the estimate/bid/quote and/or agreement to cancel any contract if the sale is made at the Customer’s home in-person with the sales rep physically present upon signing. If the sale is made anywhere other than that the customer’s home in-person with the sales rep physically present upon signing, there is a 24-hour cancelation window. However, the Customer must pay the Business for work completed. If the Business fails to commence or complete work within the contracted time period, the Customer may cancel and may be entitled to a refund of any down payment or other payments made towards the work, upon written demand by certified mail. The Business does not conduct any “Insurance Work”, the Customer certifies that all monies paid to the Business are their own and are not owed or under any condition from any other party, including insurance companies or their affiliates.

**9. Media Usage**
The client agrees to allow LandTru Properties LLC to use photographs, videos, or other media from the project for promotional or marketing purposes at the sole discretion of the business.
 

**10. Permits**
Obtaining necessary permits and approvals for the work to be performed is the sole responsibility of the client. LandTru Properties LLC may assist and advise the client as the Business deems necessary, but ultimate responsibility lies with the client.

**11. Final Payment and Certificate of Completion**
The final payment made by the client will also serve as a certificate of completion, indicating that the work has been satisfactorily completed by LandTru Properties LLC.
 

**12. Lien Rights**
In the event of non-payment for labor or materials, LandTru Properties LLC reserves the right to file a lien against the property of the person signing the agreement as permitted by law.
 

**13. Compliance with Home Repair and Remodeling Act (815 ILCS 513/)**
This contract complies with the requirements of the Home Repair and Remodeling Act (815 ILCS 513/). Clients are entitled to certain rights and protections under this Act, including but not limited to the right to cancel within three business days, the right to a written contract, and the right to obtain lien waivers.
 

**14. Modification of Terms**
LandTru Properties LLC reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time.
 

**15. Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on our website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. We do not warrant that any of the materials on the website are accurate, complete, or current. We may make changes to the materials contained on the website at any time without notice. We do not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
 

**16. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, licensors and service providers, and our and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms and Conditions of Use and your use of the Business’s website(s), including, but not limited to, any use of the Business’s website(s) content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms and Conditions of Use or your use of any information obtained from our website.
 

**17. Defamation/Slander/Libel
The parties agree that any communication made by either party, whether oral or written, including but not limited to social media posts, public statements, or publications, shall not include any slanderous or defamatory remarks against the business, its products, services, employees, or reputation, as defined by the Illinois Defamation Act (740 ILCS 145/1 et seq.).
 

**18. I, ______________________________________, agree and understand that by signing the Electronic Signature Acknowledgment and Consent Form, that all electronic signatures are the legal equivalent of my manual/handwritten signature and I consent to be legally bound to this agreement. I further agree my signature on this document is as valid as if I signed the document in writing. This is to be used in conjunction with the use of electronic signatures on all forms regarding any and all future documentation with a signature requirement, should I elect to have signed electronically. Under penalty of perjury, I herewith affirm that my electronic signature, and all future electronic signatures, were signed by myself with full knowledge and consent and am legally bound to these terms and conditions. See Electronic Commerce Security Act, 5 ILCS 175/1 et seq (“ECSA”) for more information regarding electronic signatures.

Terms of Use Modifications
We may revise these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time without notice. By accessing or using the Business’s website(s), you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
 

Governing Law
Any claim relating to the website(s) or Business shall be governed by the laws of the State in which we are headquartered without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
 

By engaging LandTru Properties LLC for services, products and/or interaction with the Business’s website(s), clients acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to abide by these terms and conditions.
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This contract is, to the best knowledge of the Business, in compliance with the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. (Source: P.A. 91-230, eff. 1-1-00.)