Terms of Use
About Us
This website is operated by Pencil and Brick Architects Ltd (“we”, “us” or “our”). We are part of a group of companies which also includes Pencil and Brick Ltd, our construction business. All references in these Terms to “we”, “us” or “our” are to Pencil and Brick Architects Ltd, unless stated otherwise. Where services are delivered by Pencil and Brick Ltd in connection with a project commissioned through us, your contractual relationship will remain with Pencil and Brick Architects Ltd unless we expressly agree otherwise in writing.
1. Introduction
These Terms of Use (together with any other documents referred to in them) set out the rules for using our website at https://www.pencilandbrick.co.uk/ (our “Site”), whether as a guest or a registered user. Use of our Site includes accessing, browsing, or registering to use our Site.
By using our Site, you confirm that you have read and accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to comply with and be bound by them. If you do not agree, you must not use our Site.
We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms of Use or save them for future reference.
2. Who We Are and How to Contact Us
Our Site is operated by Pencil and Brick Architects Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales under company number [insert number], with registered office at 6 Links Yard
London E1 5LX.
Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0207 739 7142
3. Other Terms That May Apply to You
These Terms of Use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our Site:
- Our Privacy Policy [link], which sets out how we process your personal data.
- Our Cookie Policy [link], which sets out information about the cookies on our Site.
4. Changes to These Terms
We may amend these Terms of Use from time to time. Please check these Terms each time you use our Site to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.
5. Changes to and Availability of Our Site
We may update our Site and change its content at any time, including to reflect changes to our services. We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict availability for business or operational reasons.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to access our Site.
6. Geographic Scope
Our Site is directed at people in the United Kingdom. We do not represent that content available on or through our Site is appropriate for use or available in other locations.
7. Prohibited Uses
You must not use our Site:
- In any way that breaches applicable laws or regulations.
- To transmit or upload harmful, offensive, defamatory, or infringing material.
- To attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, server, or databases.
- To knowingly introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious code.
- To send spam or unsolicited advertising.
- To infringe intellectual property or privacy rights.
10. Linking to Our Site
You may link to our Site in a fair and legal way that does not damage our reputation. You must not suggest any association or endorsement unless we agree in writing. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission at any time.
11. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over and are not responsible for their content or availability. You use such links at your own risk.
12. Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site and the material published on it. All rights are reserved. You may print one copy or download extracts for personal use, but must not modify them or use them separately from accompanying text.
Our name, logo, and other trademarks are protected and must not be used without our permission.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
The content on our Site is provided for general information only and is not professional advice. While we take reasonable steps to ensure accuracy, we make no guarantees that the content is complete, accurate, or up-to-date.
14. Limitation of Liability
We do not exclude or limit liability where it would be unlawful (e.g. for death or personal injury caused by negligence or for fraud).
If you are a business user, we exclude all implied conditions, warranties, and guarantees, and will not be liable for:
- Loss of profits, sales, or business
- Loss of data or goodwill
- Indirect or consequential losses
If you are a consumer user, our Site is for domestic and private use only. You agree not to use it for commercial purposes, and we are not liable for any business-related losses.
15. Viruses and Security
We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You must use your own virus protection software and must not misuse our Site by introducing malicious material or attempting to gain unauthorised access.
Breaching this clause may be a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
16. Breach of These Terms
If we believe you have breached these Terms, we may:
- Withdraw your right to use the Site
- Remove any content you have posted
- Take legal action against you
- Disclose information to law enforcement as required
17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
If you are a consumer, these Terms are governed by the law of England and Wales, and you may bring legal proceedings in England and Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland.
If you are a business, these Terms are governed by the law of England and Wales, and you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.
