Terms of service.
Client's Responsibilities:
The Client is responsible for providing complete and accurate information regarding project requirements. It is the Client's duty to examine all submitted documents promptly to facilitate the smooth progress of the project.
The accuracy and completeness of all work-related documents, including drawings, specifications, surveys, and reports, will be the sole responsibility of the Client.
Guarantees and Limitations:
Childcare Essentials will make every attempt to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information provided on the website and in the delivery of work. However, the information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. Childcare Essentials does not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality or reliability of the information contained on any of Childcare Essential’s services and products.
The parties exclude liability for any consequential or indirect loss arising under or in connection with this agreement.
No liability shall be accepted by Childcare Essentials for all loss, damage or claims, howsoever incurred or in connection with this fee proposal.
Additional Services and Permissions:
Any additional work or services outside the scope of this Agreement must be authorised in writing by the Client. Such additional services will be billed at Childcare Essential’s regular hourly fee.
Childcare Essentials seeks the Client's permission to take photographs or other reproductions of the completed project for potential display on social media or our website.
Any prearranged photography sessions at the Client's Childcare Service will require prior agreement and coordination.
Fee structure
The 2024 Childcare Essentials hourly rate is $110 per hour.
Full payment is required before work is commenced.
No GST will be charged by Childcare Essentials.
Delay
Childcare Essentials will communicate any delays that occur beyond their control but retains no responsibility for the failure of others to meet expected commitments that may delay delivery or installation.
Childcare Essentials will endeavour to keep the Client informed and provide accurate information regarding the project status.
Termination
Either Childcare Essentials or Client may terminate the Contract by notifying the Childcare Consultant by providing [3 business days notice] in writing.
In the event of project termination by the Client, the Client agrees to:
Forfeit 50% of full payment paid as compensation for Childcare Essentials time and expenses; and
Be liable for any reasonable costs incurred by Childcare Essentials that are directly attributable to the termination in excess of 50% of full payment. Reasonable expenses incurred, include any lost travel expenses, time log and expense records.