Terms and Conditions
Last updated: June 10, 2026
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the construction project-management platform and related websites, applications, and services (collectively, the “Service”) provided by Compact Cottages (“Compact Cottages,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to these Terms.
Note: This document is a general template and not legal advice. Please have it reviewed by qualified counsel before relying on it. Items in [brackets] are placeholders to be completed.
1. Acceptance of terms
By accessing or using the Service you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you are authorized to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. The Service
Compact Cottages provides tools to plan, organize, assign, and track construction projects and tasks, including job-site details, schedules, documents, and team collaboration. We may add, change, or remove features from time to time.
3. Accounts and organizations
- You must provide accurate information when registering and keep it up to date.
- You are responsible for safeguarding your credentials and for all activity under your account.
- Organization administrators may manage members, roles, permissions, and access to project content within their organization.
- You must notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account.
4. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- Use the Service in violation of any law or third-party rights;
- Upload malware or attempt to disrupt or compromise the Service;
- Access the Service through unauthorized means or probe its security;
- Reverse engineer, resell, or misuse the Service or its content;
- Upload content you do not have the right to share.
5. Your content
You and your organization retain all rights to the projects, tasks, documents, photos, and other content you submit (“Customer Content”). You grant Compact Cottages a limited license to host, process, and display Customer Content solely to operate and provide the Service. You are responsible for the accuracy and legality of Customer Content.
6. Subscriptions and payment
Some features may require a paid subscription. Pricing, billing cycles, and renewal terms are described at [PRICING / BILLING TERMS]. Fees are non-refundable except as required by law or expressly stated.
7. Intellectual property
The Service, including its software, design, and trademarks, is owned by Compact Cottages and its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. Except for the rights expressly granted to you, no rights are transferred.
8. Disclaimers
The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
9. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Compact Cottages will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for lost profits, revenues, or data, arising from your use of the Service. Our total liability for any claim is limited to [AMOUNT / FEES PAID IN THE PRIOR 12 MONTHS].
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Compact Cottages harmless from claims, damages, and expenses arising out of your use of the Service, your Customer Content, or your violation of these Terms.
11. Termination
You may stop using the Service at any time. We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms or if necessary to protect the Service or other users. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ends, and we may delete Customer Content after a reasonable period as described in our Privacy Policy.
12. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [GOVERNING LAW / JURISDICTION], without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts located in [VENUE].
13. Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will post the updated version with a revised “Last updated” date and, where appropriate, notify you. Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Contact us
If you have questions about these Terms, contact Compact Cottages at [CONTACT EMAIL] or [COMPANY ADDRESS].