Disclaimer

1. INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Welcome to new.unionjakarta.com, a digital platform dedicated to insights, information, and inspiration pertaining to the broad and intricate field of home exterior design, renovation, maintenance, and improvement. This comprehensive disclaimer (hereinafter referred to as “Disclaimer”) sets forth the terms and conditions under which you, as a user, may access, browse, utilize, and rely upon the information, content, services, and materials provided on or through our website, new.unionjakarta.com (hereinafter referred to as “The Website,” “Union Jakarta,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”).

By accessing, browsing, or using The Website, you explicitly acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the entirety of this Disclaimer, along with our Privacy Policy and any other terms and conditions or guidelines posted on The Website from time to time. This agreement constitutes a legally binding contract between you and new.unionjakarta.com. If you do not agree with any part of this Disclaimer, or if you find any clause unacceptable for any reason, you must immediately cease all use of The Website. Your continued use of The Website following the posting of any changes to this Disclaimer will be considered as your unconditional acceptance of those changes.

The information presented on new.unionjakarta.com is provided for general informational, educational, and inspirational purposes only. While we endeavor to offer content that is current, accurate, and relevant to the home exterior niche, it is paramount for users to understand that our content does not constitute professional advice and should not be relied upon as such. The content on The Website is subject to this Disclaimer in its entirety, and we strongly encourage all users to consult with qualified professionals before making any decisions or taking any actions based on information obtained from this platform.

2. GENERAL INFORMATION AND NON-PROFESSIONAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER

The core mission of new.unionjakarta.com is to serve as a valuable resource for individuals interested in enhancing, maintaining, or renovating the exterior of their homes. Our content encompasses a wide array of topics, including but not limited to, architectural styles, landscaping ideas, material choices (e.g., siding, roofing, windows, doors, paving), outdoor living spaces, sustainability practices, color schemes, and project planning insights.

However, it is crucial to understand and acknowledge that all information, articles, guides, recommendations, images, videos, and any other form of content published on The Website are intended solely for general informational purposes. They are presented as a starting point for your research, a source of inspiration, or a general overview of concepts within the home exterior domain.

The information provided on The Website is NOT a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances. Home exterior projects, whether minor aesthetic updates or major structural renovations, are inherently complex and multifaceted. They often involve intricate details, specific technical requirements, regulatory compliance, local building codes, structural considerations, and significant financial investment.

  • No Professional-Client Relationship: Your use of The Website does not, and is not intended to, create a professional-client relationship (e.g., architect-client, contractor-client, landscaper-client, engineer-client, designer-client) between you and Union Jakarta or any of its content contributors.
  • Specific Conditions Vary: Every home and every project is unique. Factors such as the age and condition of your property, local climate, soil conditions, existing structural integrity, property lines, available budget, personal skill level for DIY projects, and local zoning regulations can drastically impact the feasibility, safety, and outcome of any home exterior project. Generic advice found online, even if seemingly comprehensive, cannot account for these specific variables.
  • Consult Qualified Professionals: Therefore, we emphatically advise and strongly recommend that you always seek advice from appropriately qualified and licensed professionals for any decisions related to home exterior projects. This includes, but is not limited to:
    • Licensed/Certified Architects for structural integrity, design planning, and spatial considerations.
    • Structural Engineers for assessing load-bearing elements, foundation health, and ensuring stability.
    • Licensed General Contractors for project management, construction, and ensuring compliance with building standards.
    • Specialty Contractors (e.g., roofing, siding, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, masonry, landscaping) for specific trade work.
    • Local Building Authorities for permits, zoning regulations, and code compliance checks.
    • Civil Engineers or Geotechnical Engineers for site assessment, drainage, and soil stability (especially for landscaping or foundation work).
    • Interior Designers or Exterior Designers for aesthetic and functional planning beyond mere construction.
    • Real Estate Appraisers or Inspectors for property value assessments or pre-purchase evaluations.
  • Consequences of Non-Compliance: Failure to consult with professionals and obtain necessary permits can lead to severe consequences, including structural damage, safety hazards, legal penalties, denial of insurance claims, difficulty selling your property, and significant financial losses due to rectification work.
  • Do Your Own Due Diligence: Any reliance you place on the information found on this Website is therefore strictly at your own risk. Union Jakarta expressly disclaims all responsibility and liability for any losses, damages, injuries, or adverse outcomes that may arise from your direct or indirect use of, or reliance on, any information presented on The Website without independent professional verification and consideration.

3. ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION DISCLAIMER

While Union Jakarta strives to provide material on The Website that is accurate, complete, and up-to-date, we cannot and do not guarantee the absolute accuracy, comprehensiveness, or timeliness of all information. The field of home exterior is dynamic and constantly evolving. This includes:

  • Changes in Industry Standards: Building codes, safety regulations, and best practices are regularly updated.
  • Product Evolution: New materials, technologies, and methods emerge frequently, while older ones may be discontinued or modified.
  • Regional Variations: What is applicable or permissible in one geographical location (e.g., Jakarta, Indonesia) may differ significantly in another, even within the same country or region, due to microclimates, local regulations, and cultural preferences.
  • Typographical Errors and Omissions: Despite diligent efforts, inadvertent errors, inaccuracies, or omissions may occasionally appear in text, images, or other content.
  • Market Fluctuations: Pricing for materials, labor, and services can change rapidly due to economic factors, supply chain issues, and demand. Any cost estimates provided are illustrative and not binding quotes.

Therefore, Union Jakarta makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or suitability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on The Website for any purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors, and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law. It is your sole responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness, and usefulness of all opinions, advice, services, merchandise, and other information provided through this site.

4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Union Jakarta, its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, content providers, licensors, or any third parties mentioned on The Website be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages whatsoever. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses (even if Union Jakarta has been advised of the possibility of such damages), arising out of or in connection with:

  • Your access to, use of, or inability to use The Website.
  • The use or reliance on any information, content, or materials obtained from The Website.
  • Any reliance on the accuracy or completeness of any content on The Website.
  • The performance or non-performance of The Website.
  • Any errors, omissions, or delays in content or transmission of information on The Website.
  • Any conduct or content of any third party on The Website.
  • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.
  • Any viruses, bugs, Trojan horses, or similar destructive code that may be transmitted to or through The Website by any third party.
  • Any other matter relating to The Website or any linked website, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory.

This limitation of liability applies whether the damages arise from interruption, suspension, or termination of The Website, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, or special damages, whether such interruption, suspension, or termination was justified or not, negligent or intentional, inadvertent or advertent.

5. EXTERNAL LINKS DISCLAIMER

The Website may contain links to external websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by Union Jakarta. These links are provided solely for your convenience, to offer further information, or as potential resources that we believe might be relevant to our users.

Union Jakarta has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, practices, or availability of any third-party websites or services. We do not investigate, monitor, or check these external sites for accuracy, completeness, or compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them. The presence of a link does not signify that Union Jakarta is affiliated with, approves, sponsors, or is endorsed by the linked site.

You acknowledge and agree that Union Jakarta shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such external websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit. Your interaction with any external websites linked from new.unionjakarta.com is at your own risk.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS)

All content, materials, features, and functionality available on new.unionjakarta.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, and the compilation thereof, are the exclusive property of Union Jakarta or its content suppliers and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

The Union Jakarta name, logo, and certain other names, logos, and materials are trademarks, service marks, or trade dress of Union Jakarta. All other trademarks, service marks, and trade names referenced on The Website are the property of their respective owners.

You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the content, software, materials, or services, in whole or in part, without the express prior written permission of Union Jakarta or the respective copyright owner.

Unauthorized use of any materials appearing on The Website may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties. Union Jakarta reserves all rights not expressly granted in and to The Website and its content.

7. PRODUCT AND SERVICE REFERENCES DISCLAIMER

Any reference on new.unionjakarta.com to specific products, services, brands, manufacturers, or contractors (e.g., specific types of siding materials, roofing shingles, window brands, paint companies, landscaping services, HVAC systems, smart home integrators) is provided for informational and illustrative purposes only. Such references are not intended to be, and should not be construed as, an endorsement, recommendation, warranty, or guarantee from Union Jakarta regarding the quality, performance, suitability, or effectiveness of these products or services.

  • Variability: Product specifications, availability, pricing, performance claims, and warranties are subject to change by the respective manufacturers or providers. Information presented on The Website might not be the most current.
  • Individual Needs: The suitability of any product or service depends heavily on your unique project requirements, budget, local climate, aesthetic preferences, and existing property conditions. What works well for one project may be entirely inappropriate for another.
  • Independent Research: It is your responsibility to conduct thorough independent research, review current manufacturer specifications and warranty information, read recent user reviews, obtain multiple quotes from different providers, and consult with qualified professionals before making any purchasing decisions or engaging any service providers.
  • No Agency: Union Jakarta does not act as an agent, broker, or representative for any third-party product or service mentioned unless explicitly stated through a formal, documented partnership agreement. Any transactions or agreements you enter into with third parties as a result of information found on The Website are solely between you and the third party.

8. USER TESTIMONIALS, REVIEWS, AND SUBMISSIONS DISCLAIMER

The Website may feature testimonials, reviews, comments, or other forms of user-submitted content. These submissions are expressions of individual users’ experiences, opinions, or perspectives.

  • Individual Results May Vary: While we strive to present genuine experiences, these testimonials and reviews reflect the unique circumstances and outcomes of specific individuals. They are not intended to represent or guarantee that anyone else will achieve the same or similar results. Every project and situation is different, and success depends on numerous variable factors.
  • No Verification: Union Jakarta does not independently verify the accuracy, truthfulness, or claims made within user-submitted content. We publish them as they are received, possibly with minor edits for grammar, spelling, or clarity, but without substantive alteration of their meaning.
  • Views Are Not Ours: The opinions expressed in user-generated content are strictly those of the individuals who submitted them and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or policies of Union Jakarta.
  • Submission Grant: By submitting any content (e.g., comments, questions, reviews, photos) to The Website, you grant Union Jakarta a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any form, media, or technology. You also warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content you submit and that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity.

9. RISKS INHERENT IN HOME EXTERIOR PROJECTS

It is imperative that users understand and acknowledge the significant and diverse risks associated with home exterior projects, whether attempted via DIY methods or undertaken by professional contractors. This section serves as a warning and a reiteration of the need for professional guidance.

  • Personal Safety Hazards: Home exterior work often involves inherent dangers, including but not limited to:
    • Falls from Heights: Working on roofs, ladders, scaffolding, or elevated platforms carries a high risk of serious injury or fatality.
    • Power Tool Injuries: Misuse or malfunction of saws, drills, grinders, nail guns, and other equipment can lead to severe lacerations, amputations, or blunt force trauma.
    • Chemical Exposure: Paints, sealants, solvents, waterproofing agents, pesticides, and cleaning solutions can cause skin irritation, respiratory issues, burns, or long-term health problems if not handled with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilation.
    • Heavy Lifting and Strain: Moving large or heavy materials (e.g., lumber, stones, roofing bundles, soil) can lead to back injuries, sprains, strains, or fractures.
    • Electrical Hazards: Accidental contact with live electrical wiring, improper wiring, or working near overhead power lines can result in electrocution.
    • Puncture Wounds: Nails, screws, splinters, or sharp debris on construction sites.
    • Environmental Exposure: Prolonged exposure to sun (UV radiation), extreme temperatures, rain, or wind can lead to heatstroke, hypothermia, dehydration, or other health issues.
    • Wildlife and Pests: Encountering venomous insects, snakes, rodents, or other wildlife during outdoor excavation or renovation.
  • Structural and Property Damage Risks:
    • Compromised Structural Integrity: Improper alteration of load-bearing walls, foundations, or roof trusses can lead to collapses, cracks, and severe damage.
    • Water Infiltration: Incorrect installation of roofing, siding, windows, or drainage systems can lead to devastating water damage, mold growth, and rot.
    • Utility Line Damage: Accidental cutting or puncturing of buried electrical lines, gas pipes, water mains, or sewer lines during excavation can cause power outages, gas leaks (explosion risk), flooding, or significant environmental contamination.
    • Foundation Issues: Improper grading, drainage, or landscaping can exacerbate existing foundation problems or create new ones, leading to settlement, cracks, and structural damage.
    • Material Compatibility Issues: Using incompatible materials can lead to premature degradation, corrosion, or failure of components.
  • Regulatory and Legal Risks:
    • Permit Violations: Failure to obtain necessary building permits can result in fines, forced demolition of unauthorized work, difficulty with property resale, and difficulties with homeowner’s insurance.
    • Code Non-Compliance: Work that does not adhere to local building codes, electrical codes, plumbing codes, or zoning ordinances can lead to safety hazards and legal complications.
    • Property Line Disputes: Landscaping or construction that encroaches on a neighbor’s property can lead to contentious legal battles.
  • Financial and Insurance Risks:
    • Cost Overruns: Projects frequently exceed initial budgets due due to unforeseen issues, material price increases, or scope creep.
    • DIY Mistakes: Errors made during DIY projects can be costly to rectify and may require professional intervention, potentially exceeding the cost of hiring a professional from the outset.
    • Warranty Voidance: Improper installation or modifications can void manufacturer warranties on products (e.g., roofing, windows, appliances).
    • Insurance Implications: Undertaking major renovation work without informing your homeowner’s insurance provider can invalidate your policy or affect coverage in the event of an accident or damage. Injuries to workers, even uncompensated friends, may not be covered by standard policies, leading to personal liability.
  • Environmental Risks:
    • Hazardous Materials: Disturbing or improperly handling materials like lead paint, asbestos (in older homes), or treated lumber can release toxins into the environment, posing health risks.
    • Waste Disposal: Incorrect disposal of construction debris can lead to environmental pollution and potential legal penalties.

Given these extensive risks, Union Jakarta cannot and will not be held liable for any injuries, damages, or losses incurred as a result of user attempts to implement any information found on The Website, whether through DIY efforts or engagement with third-party contractors. We do not supervise projects, endorse specific contractors (unless explicitly stated as a formal partnership), or warrant the safety of any techniques. Your safety and the structural integrity of your home are paramount, and you assume full responsibility for all risks associated with your home exterior endeavors.

10. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Disclaimer and your use of The Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Indonesia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Disclaimer, your use of The Website, or the content provided herein shall be exclusively resolved by the competent courts located in Jakarta, Indonesia. By using The Website, you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.

11. CHANGES TO THIS DISCLAIMER

Union Jakarta reserves the sole right to modify, amend, update, replace, or revise any part of this Disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Such changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this Disclaimer will be revised accordingly.

You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Disclaimer periodically to become aware of any modifications. Your continued access or use of The Website after any changes to this Disclaimer have been posted constitutes your binding acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree with any revised terms, you must discontinue your use of The Website immediately.

12. SEVERABILITY

If any provision or part of a provision of this Disclaimer is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable for any reason, then that provision or part of the provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. The invalid or unenforceable provision will be replaced by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.

13. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Disclaimer, together with any other legal notices and policies published by Union Jakarta on The Website, constitutes the entire agreement between you and Union Jakarta concerning your use of The Website. This agreement supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Union Jakarta with respect to The Website.

14. NO WAIVER

The failure of Union Jakarta to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Disclaimer shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of a breach of any provision of this Disclaimer shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other provision.

15. NO WARRANTIES (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED)

THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. UNION JAKARTA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, UNINTERRUPTED AVAILABILITY, SECURITY, OR FREEDOM FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

UNION JAKARTA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL OPERATE FREE OF ERRORS, THAT ITS SERVERS ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE CONSTANTLY AVAILABLE OR ACCESSIBLE. WHILE WE STRIVE FOR HIGH AVAILABILITY, INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, AND ERRORS MAY OCCUR.

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE INTERNET GENERALLY.

16. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Union Jakarta, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to:

  • Your violation of this Disclaimer or any applicable law or regulation.
  • Your use of The Website, including, but not limited to, your user contributions or any use of The Website’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in this Disclaimer.
  • Your reliance on any information obtained from The Website without professional verification.
  • Your conduct in connection with your use of The Website.

This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of your use of The Website.

17. WEBSITE AVAILABILITY AND SECURITY

Union Jakarta strives to ensure that The Website is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access to The Website or any of its features. Access to The Website may be temporarily suspended without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance, repair, or for reasons beyond our control. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from any inability to access The Website.

Furthermore, while Union Jakarta employs reasonable security measures to protect The Website, we cannot guarantee that the site will be free from viruses, malware, hacking attempts, or other harmful components that could infect or damage your computer equipment or other property. It is your responsibility to implement appropriate security measures (such as antivirus software and firewalls) on your devices. You acknowledge and agree that Union Jakarta shall not be liable for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the downloading of any material from The Website.

18. GEOGRAPHICAL APPLICABILITY

Union Jakarta is operated from Indonesia. While The Website is accessible globally, the information and advice provided, particularly concerning building codes, material availability, cost estimates, and typical practices, are primarily relevant to, or framed within the context of, Indonesia’s building and home improvement standards. Users accessing The Website from other geographical locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with their local laws, regulations, and building codes. We make no representation that the content on The Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations.

19. CONTACT INFORMATION

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We thank you for visiting new.unionjakarta.com and for your understanding of these important terms and conditions.

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