Terms of Service

Last updated: January 13, 2026

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the Birmingham Trusted Trades website at bhamtrades.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

2. Description of Service

Birmingham Trusted Trades operates an online directory that connects homeowners with home service professionals in the Birmingham, Alabama area. Our services include:

  • Searchable directory of verified service professionals
  • Quote request submission to multiple professionals
  • Reviews and ratings from verified customers
  • Cost guides and educational resources
  • Business listing services for professionals

We act as an intermediary platform and do not provide home services directly. We are not a party to any agreement between homeowners and service professionals.

3. User Responsibilities

For Homeowners

When using our Site to find service professionals, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information when requesting quotes
  • Communicate professionally with service providers
  • Conduct your own due diligence before hiring any professional
  • Submit honest reviews based on your actual experience
  • Not use the Site for any fraudulent or illegal purpose

For Service Professionals

When listing your business on our Site, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and current business information
  • Maintain valid licenses and insurance as required by law
  • Respond to quote requests professionally and in a timely manner
  • Not engage in false advertising or misleading claims
  • Honor quoted prices and commitments to customers
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

4. Professional Listings

We make reasonable efforts to verify information provided by service professionals, including licenses and insurance. However:

  • We cannot guarantee the accuracy of all information
  • Credentials may expire or change after initial verification
  • We are not responsible for the quality of work performed
  • Homeowners should independently verify credentials before hiring

We reserve the right to remove or modify any listing at our sole discretion, including for violations of these Terms or receipt of multiple complaints.

5. Reviews and Content

By submitting reviews, comments, or other content to our Site, you:

  • Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute the content
  • Confirm the content is accurate and based on your genuine experience
  • Agree not to submit defamatory, fraudulent, or misleading content
  • Accept that we may edit or remove content that violates our guidelines

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

  • The Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Information on the Site is accurate, complete, or current
  • Any service professional will meet your expectations
  • Results obtained from using the Site will be satisfactory

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BIRMINGHAM TRUSTED TRADES AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
  • Any damages arising from your use of the Site
  • Any disputes between homeowners and service professionals
  • The actions, omissions, or quality of work of any service professional

Our total liability shall not exceed $100 or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months, whichever is greater.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Birmingham Trusted Trades and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Content you submit to the Site

9. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by or licensed to Birmingham Trusted Trades and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

10. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Site at any time without notice. We may also modify these Terms at any time by posting updated Terms on the Site. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Alabama, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Jefferson County, Alabama.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Birmingham Trusted Trades

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