Terms of Use

Welcome to Fire Escape Contractors NYC. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, and any content, tools, or materials provided by Fire Escape Contractors NYC (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site or our services, you agree to comply with these Terms.

If you do not agree, you may not use this Site or our services.

Scope of Services

Fire Escape Contractors NYC provides fire escape inspection, repair, maintenance, restoration, painting, installation, and certification services in accordance with New York City building and fire safety codes.

The services described on this Site are provided subject to availability, scheduling, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. All project timelines, quotes, and work schedules are estimates and may be adjusted due to site conditions, weather, access restrictions, or other circumstances outside our control.

Use of the Website

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with other users’ access
  • Access or attempt to access services or data that you are not authorized to access
  • Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code
  • Use automated systems or bots to collect data from the Site without our express written consent
  • Impersonate Fire Escape Contractors NYC, its employees, or representatives

We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to the Site for any user who violates these Terms.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, and data compilations, is the property of Fire Escape Contractors NYC or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works of any content without our prior written permission. Use of our branding, logos, or service marks without authorization is strictly prohibited.

Service Quotes and Estimates

All quotes, estimates, or pricing provided through the Site or via communications with Fire Escape Contractors NYC are for informational purposes only and do not constitute binding agreements.

Final project pricing may vary based on:

  • Building access and height limitations
  • Material availability
  • Scope changes requested by the client
  • Compliance requirements under NYC codes

A binding agreement is only established once a written contract is signed and accepted by both parties.

Permits and Compliance

Some fire escape work, including new installations or structural modifications, may require permits and approval from the New York City Department of Buildings or other authorities.

You acknowledge that:

  • Obtaining required permits and approvals is the client’s responsibility unless otherwise agreed in writing
  • Fire Escape Contractors NYC can provide guidance but is not responsible for delays or penalties due to permit issues
  • All services will be performed in accordance with applicable NYC codes, standards, and regulations

Inspection and Certification

Fire Escape Contractors NYC provides inspection and certification services in accordance with NYC codes.

  • Certification is based on conditions observed at the time of inspection.
  • We are not responsible for changes, damage, or deterioration after the inspection.
  • Any reported or observed deficiencies must be addressed promptly by the property owner or manager.
  • Official certificates are issued only by authorized personnel following a full inspection.

Emergency and Maintenance Services

Emergency services are offered for urgent situations that could compromise safety, including damaged stairs, rusted platforms, or blocked access.

Maintenance plans are provided on a scheduled basis and are designed to prevent deterioration and extend the lifespan of fire escapes.

Clients understand that:

  • Emergency response times may be affected by weather, traffic, or resource availability
  • Maintenance plans do not guarantee against unforeseen emergencies but reduce the likelihood of major failures

Liability Disclaimer

Fire Escape Contractors NYC provides services in accordance with NYC safety standards and professional best practices.

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use services
  • We are not responsible for damages resulting from unauthorized modifications, misuse, or alterations performed by third parties
  • Liability is limited to the cost of services provided, and no additional claims may be made against the company or its employees

User Submissions

Any feedback, questions, or content submitted through forms, email, or other channels on the Site becomes the property of Fire Escape Contractors NYC.

By submitting:

  • You grant us the right to use, reproduce, and display your submission for internal, promotional, or testimonial purposes
  • You confirm that your submission does not violate the rights of others, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights

Privacy

Your use of the Site is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of data as described in the Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or policies. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed under the laws of the State of New York. Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Site will be resolved in the courts of New York County, New York.

Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Continued use of the Site or our services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to the Site or services for any reason, including violations of these Terms, without prior notice. Termination does not affect obligations or liabilities incurred prior to termination.