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Terms and Conditions of Use

The educational information, text, graphics, photos, and links provided herein are provided as a convenience to all readers, consumers and builders. Use of the site constitutes the user’s agreement to abide by the aforementioned terms and conditions. We make no representation, expressed or implied, regarding the qualifications of suppliers, products, or links, but we invite you to examine them for yourself.

You agree that you will not use the name of the San Antonio Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) or the logo in any advertising.

Disclaimers
NARI San Antonio makes no representation, expressed or implied, regarding our members qualifications or quality of the product and services. Be sure to do your due-diligence and check the qualifications of anyone you do business with.

We do not warrant the accuracy, or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links and other items contained in this site or any other linked site.

Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of San Antonio Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) or any third party.

THE MATERIAL INCLUDED IN THIS WORLD WIDE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE WILL NOT AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES, LOST PROFITS, OR LOSS OF PROSPECTIVE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE, RESULTING FROM THE USE OR MISUSE OF THIS WORLD WIDE WEB SITE, OR THE INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, OR SOFTWARE HEREIN, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANOTHER PARTY. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR FREE OF INACCURACIES OR ERRORS, NOR DO WE WARRANT THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL ELEMENTS.

Privacy Policy

NARI San Antonio is committed to protecting your privacy as a visitor to this Web site. To our visitors, we offer this pledge:

NARI San Antonio has taken safeguards to protect your personally identifiable information and we will not provide your personally identifiable information to any non-affiliated third party not authorized by law or by you to receive your information except as we have disclosed in this Privacy Policy.

In accordance with Federal Law, we have published our Privacy Policy to help you understand what information we will collect about you and how we will use that information.

Information We Collect
Personal information is collected when you fill out forms on certain parts of the Website, when you use certain pages, and when you send us an email.

When you provide this information we may ask for your name, email address and other contact details, as well as details about your needs as a homeowner (if applicable). When you use registered areas of the site you are not anonymous to us.

We may also automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address and the page you requested. We may set and access cookies on your computer.

Unless it is specifically stated otherwise in an amended Privacy Policy Notice, NARI San Antonio will not collect additional information about you while you are a visitor at this Web site.

How We Use The Information
We may maintain a record of your nonpublic personal information at the offices of NARI San Antonio and with our Web Site Host so we can establish and identify you as a visitor to this Web site.

As described above in this Privacy Policy, we collect certain nonpublic personal information about you. We will only disclose that information to the non-affiliated third parties we have described above in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about these disclosures to these non-affiliated third parties described in this Privacy Policy, you may:

Call us at 210-826-7200 or send an e-mail to info@narisanantonio.com.

Information Security
When you provide your nonpublic personal information to us electronically from this Web site, the information you provide to us is sent via e-mail, a channel which may not be secured. Otherwise, we maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your nonpublic personal information.

Except as noted elsewhere in this Privacy Policy, we restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees who need to know that information in order to provide products or services to you. The employees of NARI San Antonio are instructed on maintaining the privacy of our visitors and the importance of protecting non-public personal information.

Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data that is stored on your hard drive while you are visiting this Web site. We utilize a short-lived form of cookie when you visit this site. At this Web site, a cookie is used to identify you as a unique visitor and to distinguish you from another visitor during a particular session. A session is the period of active Web site use while you are linked to our server. We use cookie technology during your session as a tool to carry forward your input information during your visit. This enables you to input your information once and have the information appear later during your visit. No personally identifiable information is stored on the cookie. The cookie expires and is deleted from your computer as soon as you close your browser or if you are not actively browsing our Web site for more than 20 minutes. Should you, as a previous visitor to this Web site, return for a new session, you will be issued a new cookie and in no way will you be recognized as a visitor from a previous session.

Third Party Links This Web site may contain links to third party Web sites that are not controlled by NARI San Antonio. These third party links are made available to you as a convenience and you agree to use these links at your own risk. Please be aware that NARI San Antonio is not responsible for the content of third party Web sites linked to this Web site nor are we responsible for the privacy policy or practices of third party Web sites linked to this Web site. If you should link to a third party Web site from this Web site, we strongly encourage you to review and become familiar with that Web site’s privacy policy.

Reservation of Rights
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy without providing you with advance notice of our intent to make the changes. In connection with the potential transfer of its interests, NARI San Antonio and its affiliates reserves the right to transfer your information that you have provided to us to a third party entity that (1) concentrates its business in a similar practice or service; (2) agrees to be NARI San Antonio’s successor in interest with regard to the maintenance and protection of the information collected; and (3) agrees to the obligations of this Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us.

Advertising With NARI San Antonio

The NARI San Antonio website has been building in popularity with homeowners seeking information and resources for starting their remodeling project. For NARI members, this is a great opportunity to expose their business to these visitors.

Free Advertising

If you are a NARI member you automatically get a free logo and member listing in our Find A NARI Pro directory. This directory lists all NARI members in alphabetical order.

Your member listing in the directory includes a logo and company description to help homeowners find the right contractor for their project. These ad spaces are free and included in your NARI membership. Please provide the NARI San Antonio Webmaster (Peter Beshay of UNOVA Design) with your company logo and description for display in the directory.

Logo Size: 150w X 150h graphic in GIF or JPG format. Please provide a logo in digital format of any size and the webmaster will resize to fit.
Company Description: Please provide 1 paragraph with 100 words or less describing your company, products or specialties.
Length of Exposure & Rotation: Constant inclusion directory listing while current NARI member.
Reporting: Every click-thru is logged and kept in our database for reporting purposes at the end of each week by email.
Links: Your ad will be linked to any page of your website.

Paid Advertising

To put your business in the optimum place for homeowner eyes, we have designed the NARI San Antonio website to include advertising in the right side bar – a premium location for exposure. To get your company featured in our advertising space, please fill out an advertising contract to get started.

Ad Size: 160w X 300h graphic in GIF or JPG format. Animated GIFs are accepted but discouraged (tacky and distracting).
Rotation: Equally shared with other advertisers on every ad-space included page.
Length of Exposure: Quarter Year (3 Months) – $150
Half Year (6 months) – $275 ($25 savings)
Full Year (12 months) – $550 ($50 savings)
Reporting: Every click thru is logged and kept in our database for reporting at the end of each week.
Links: Your ad will be linked to any page of your website.
Contract: Download Web Advertising Contract in Adobe Acrobat format.
Adobe Acrobat Format (pdf)

Ad Graphic Design

The design of your ad and graphics development IS NOT included in the cost of a premium ad-space exposure. Many companies already have ads developed or do this with their outsourced ad agency, Web Site developer or printing company. If you do not already have an ad designed and would like to have one designed for you, UNOVA Design offers to do this at a discount rate. You may also take advantage of the new and enhanced Flash Animation Banner Design now made available to you. The discounted cost of designing an ad graphic in the size suitable for the NARI San Antonio Web Site (160w X 300h graphic in GIF or JPG format) follows this price schedule:

  • Basic Static Level Ad (no animation): $100.00
  • Medium Level Ad (basic animation): $150.00
  • Advanced Level Ad (Optimal Flash Animation): $200.00

Upon design completion and approval, all artwork and graphic animation will become your own property and copyrighted to your company. (find out more information by contacting UNOVA Design)

Please take note that all of the above designs have with up to 2 revisions that you can use at your own convenience. All required alterations to your ad need to be submitted for approval by email to the following address:pb@unovadesign.com

For payment, please simply select this option in your order form (provided in the pdf file below) and include the cost of the ad design in the premium ad-space payment. We will contact you and start the ad design process. Please note that ad design may delay the inclusion of your ad on the NARI Web Site but your exposure period starts on the first day your ad is exposed on the Site not on contract signature.

For more details download the Web Advertising Contract in Adobe Acrobat format. Adobe Acrobat Format (pdf)

Why Use a Nari Remodeler?

NARI of Greater San Antonio is a not-for-profit trade association committed exclusively to the service of the professional remodeling industry. Representing professional remodeling contractors, product manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, trade and consumer publications, utilities and lending institutions, NARI stands as the spokesgroup of the industry and an ally to the nation’s homeowners.

The professional remodeling contractor who is a member of NARI has immediate access to the latest information through the Internet, trade publications, educational programs, bi-annual conventions, and expositions that feature new products, materials and techniques.

The NARI remodeling contractor is pledged to uphold the Association’s Code of Ethics and is dedicated to the professionalism and integrity of the remodeling industry.

When you decide to remodel, look for the NARI logo and contact your local NARI contractor. It’s the mark of a professional.