Terms of Use

Last Updated: November 2025

1. Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to Blacktan Design. By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our service.

2. Use of Website

This website is provided for informational purposes about our renovation design services in Invercargill and surrounding areas. You may view, download, and print content from this website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, 3D renders, photographs, and software, is the property of Blacktan Design or its content suppliers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws. Our design work, 3D visualisations, and project portfolios are proprietary and may not be reproduced without permission.

4. User Responsibilities

You agree not to use this website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that might harm, disable, or impair the website. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the website. When submitting inquiries or using our contact forms, you agree to provide accurate and complete information.

5. Design Services Terms

Information about our design services, including pricing estimates from our calculator tool, are provided as general guidelines only. Actual service terms, pricing, and deliverables will be confirmed in separate written agreements. Free consultations are subject to availability and our standard booking policies. Project timelines and costs may vary based on scope, materials, and other factors discussed during consultation.

6. Limitation of Liability

This website and its content are provided 'as is' without warranties of any kind. Blacktan Design shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use this website. We make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of information on this website. Cost estimates and design examples are for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute binding quotes.

7. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of third-party websites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the linked site.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at mathew@blacktan.co.nz or call 027 273 3160. Our business is located in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.