Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
The information provided by FAB (“we,” “our,” or “us”) on our website, in written materials, and during communication with customers is for general informational purposes only. By using our services or accessing our website, you agree to this disclaimer.
1. No Professional Guarantees
While FAB strives to provide high-quality welding and fabrication services, all work is performed based on the information, drawings, and specifications provided by the customer. FAB makes no guarantees that:
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Customer-provided designs are free from defects
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Provided measurements or plans meet safety or regulatory standards
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Results will meet any purpose not clearly communicated in writing
Customers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all project requirements.
2. Safety & Use of Products
Welding and fabrication involve inherent risks. Once a product leaves our facility or job site:
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FAB is not responsible for misuse, improper installation, or failure to follow recommended safety guidelines
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The customer assumes all responsibility for ongoing inspection, maintenance, and safe operation of any welded or fabricated product
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FAB is not liable for damage, injury, or loss resulting from improper handling or use
3. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
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FAB shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages
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FAB’s total liability for any claim related to services or products shall not exceed the amount paid for those specific services or products
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All services are provided “as-is” and “as-available” without any warranties beyond those expressly stated in writing
4. No Engineering or Structural Certification (Unless Stated)
Unless explicitly stated in a written contract:
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FAB does not provide engineering, architectural, or structural certification
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FAB does not guarantee load ratings, structural suitability, or compliance with building codes
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Customers may need a licensed engineer to approve designs or modifications
5. External Links & Third-Party Information
Any links or references to third-party websites or information are provided for convenience only. FAB does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or safety of third-party content.
6. Quotes, Estimates, and Project Timelines
All quotes and timelines provided by FAB:
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Are estimates only
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May change based on material availability, site conditions, customer revisions, or unforeseen circumstances
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Do not constitute a binding contract until expressly agreed upon in writing
7. Compliance with Local Laws and Regulations
Customers are responsible for:
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Obtaining required permits
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Ensuring that fabricated components meet local building codes or regulatory requirements
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Providing accurate job-site conditions or restrictions
FAB is not liable for delays or issues related to missing permits or customer noncompliance.
8. Changes to This Disclaimer
FAB reserves the right to modify or update this Legal Disclaimer at any time. Updates will be posted with a new effective date.
Privacy Policy - the basics
FAB (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, request a quote, or use any of our welding and fabrication services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information
Information you voluntarily provide, including:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Business name
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Job site address or project location
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Details about your welding/fabrication needs
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Billing or payment information (if applicable)
B. Technical Information
Automatically collected when you visit our website:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Pages visited and time spent
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Cookies and usage data
C. Project-Related Information
Details necessary to complete welding or fabrication services, such as:
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Drawings, specifications, measurements
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Materials or equipment requirements
2. How We Use Your Information
FAB uses your information to:
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Provide welding and fabrication services
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Respond to quotes, inquiries, or service requests
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Schedule projects and communicate with you
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Manage payments and invoicing
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Improve our website and service quality
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Maintain safety and compliance records
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Send updates, service notices, or promotional information (optional)
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information only with:
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Service providers helping us operate (e.g., payment processors, accounting)
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Contractors or partners involved in completing your welding project (only as needed)
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Legal authorities if required by law, safety, or to protect our rights
All third-party partners are required to protect your information.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
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Improve website performance
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Analyze site usage
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Remember preferences
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though certain features may not function properly.
5. Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable steps to safeguard your information, including:
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Secure servers
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Limited employee access
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Password-protected systems
However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access your personal data
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Request corrections or updates
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Request deletion of your information
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Opt out of marketing communications
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Restrict or object to data processing
To exercise your rights, contact us at [Insert Email].
7. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary for:
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Providing services
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Fulfilling legal or accounting obligations
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Maintaining project records
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before providing personal information.
9. Children’s Privacy
FAB does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 16. If we discover such data, we will delete it promptly.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated date.