Terms of Service for Waterproofing Co Website

Last Updated: January 03, 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at www.waterproofingco.co.za (the "Website"), operated by Waterproofing Co ("we", "us", "our", or the "Company"). Waterproofing Co is a Johannesburg-based company providing waterproofing, damp proofing, and painting services in and around Gauteng.

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and Waterproofing Co. We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We will notify you of material changes via the Website.

2. Use of the Website

  • You may use the Website for lawful purposes only.
  • You must be at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent to use the Website.
  • You agree not to:
  • Copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of the Website.
  • Use the Website to transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code.
  • Interfere with the Website's operation or access it via automated means (e.g., bots) without permission.
  • Post unlawful, defamatory, or infringing content.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, images, logos, and designs (except user-submitted content), is owned by Waterproofing Co or its licensors and protected by South African copyright and trademark laws. You may not use it without our written permission, except for personal, non-commercial viewing.

4. User Content

If you submit content (e.g., reviews, inquiries), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display it. You warrant that your content does not infringe third-party rights.

5. Services and Quotes

  • The Website provides information about our services and allows quote requests.
  • Quotes are estimates only and non-binding until a formal agreement is signed.
  • Services are provided under separate contracts, subject to the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) where applicable.
  • Inquiries via the Website do not form a contract.

6. Electronic Communications and Transactions

By using the Website, you consent to electronic communications under the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 (ECTA). We may send notices, quotes, or agreements electronically.

7. Consumer Rights (CPA Compliance)

If you qualify as a consumer under the CPA:

  • You have rights to fair, honest dealing and quality services.
  • We comply with CPA requirements for information disclosure, cooling-off periods (where applicable), and unfair terms prohibition.
  • For direct marketing, we obtain consent as required.

8. Privacy and Personal Information

Your personal information is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). We collect and use information lawfully, with consent where required, and implement security measures.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or virus-free.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Waterproofing Co shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website. Our total liability shall not exceed ZAR 1,000.

11. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify us against claims arising from your breach of these Terms or unlawful use of the Website.

12. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access if you breach these Terms.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Disputes shall be resolved in the courts of South Africa.

14. Contact Information