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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF WEBSITE USE

Effective Date: January 01, 2026

Last Updated: July 31, 2026

 

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Stanton Engineering website located at www.stantonengineering.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors and users of the Site, including government agencies, municipalities, and other entities that submit inquiries through the Site.

 

2. About Stanton Engineering

Stanton Engineering provides professional fire protection engineering and life safety consultation services. The information presented on this Site is intended for general informational purposes only and is directed primarily toward government entities, municipalities, and related public-sector clients. Nothing on this Site constitutes a formal engineering opinion, professional certification, or contractual offer unless separately confirmed in writing by an authorized representative of Stanton Engineering.

 

3. Use of the Site

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3.1 Permitted Use

You may use this Site solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Permitted uses include:

  • Reviewing information about Stanton Engineering’s services and capabilities

  • Submitting project inquiries through the Site’s contact form

  • Downloading publicly available materials, if any are provided

 

3.2 Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any manner that violates applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through any contact form or inquiry

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its underlying systems

  • Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code to the Site

  • Use automated means (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access or collect information from the Site without prior written consent

  • Impersonate any person, entity, or government agency when submitting inquiries

 

4. Contact and Inquiry Forms

The Site may provide one or more contact or project inquiry forms for the purpose of facilitating communication between you and Stanton Engineering. By submitting an inquiry, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • Submitting a form does not create an attorney-client, engineer-client, or any other professional relationship between you and Stanton Engineering

  • Stanton Engineering is under no obligation to respond to any inquiry submitted through the Site

  • Any information you voluntarily provide in an inquiry form may be used by Stanton Engineering to evaluate and respond to your request

  • You will not submit sensitive personal information (such as Social Security numbers or financial account data) through the contact form

  • Stanton Engineering reserves the right to decline any project or inquiry at its sole discretion

For formal project engagements, a separate written agreement or contract will govern the professional services relationship.

 

5. No Professional Engineering Advice

The content on this Site, including any descriptions of fire protection or life safety services, is provided for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute professional engineering advice, a professional opinion, or a substitute for a formal consultation with a licensed fire protection engineer. Government agencies and municipalities should not rely on Site content as the basis for code compliance determinations, design decisions, or regulatory submissions without first entering into a formal engagement with Stanton Engineering.

 

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and design elements, is the property of Stanton Engineering or its licensors and is protected by applicable United States and international intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without the prior written consent of Stanton Engineering. The Stanton Engineering name, logo, and any associated marks are trademarks of Stanton Engineering. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right or license to use any trademark, logo, or trade name of Stanton Engineering.

 

7. Third-Party Links and References

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided solely for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement by Stanton Engineering. Stanton Engineering has no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites and assumes no responsibility for them. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

 

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, STANTON ENGINEERING DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. STANTON ENGINEERING DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

 

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STANTON ENGINEERING, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT THEREIN, EVEN IF STANTON ENGINEERING HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. STANTON ENGINEERING’S TOTAL LIABILITY ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liabilities. In such jurisdictions, the above limitations apply to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

10. Use by Government Entities and Municipalities

Stanton Engineering recognizes that many users of this Site are representatives of federal, state, or local government agencies and municipalities. These Terms apply equally to government users. Nothing in these Terms shall be construed to waive any sovereign immunity or other legal protections applicable to government entities. Formal procurement, contracting, or professional services arrangements with government clients shall be governed exclusively by written agreements executed in accordance with applicable procurement law.

 

11. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by Stanton Engineering’s Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in the Privacy Policy. Information submitted through the Site’s contact forms is used solely to respond to your inquiry and will not be sold or disclosed to third parties except as required by law or as necessary to fulfill your request.

 

12. Modifications to These Terms

Stanton Engineering reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

 

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Howard County, and you hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

 

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable for any reason, that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.

 

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with Stanton Engineering’s Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Stanton Engineering with respect to your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and representations relating to the same subject matter.

 

16. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise a privacy right, please contact:

Stanton Engineering

10280 Old Columbia Road, Suite 275

Columbia, Maryland 21046

Email: info@stantonengineering.com

Phone: +1 (410) 290-9301

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