Terms of Service

Last updated: January 1, 2024

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the BDA Systems website (bdasystems.org) and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use our website or services.

Description of Services

BDA Systems provides BDA/ERRCS testing, installation, certification, and related compliance services. Our services include but are not limited to:

  • RSSI and DAQ testing
  • Grid testing and coverage mapping
  • System design and installation
  • Commissioning and certification
  • Annual recertification
  • Consultation services

Service Requests and Contracts

Submitting a request through our website does not create a binding contract. All services are subject to a separate service agreement that will be provided before work begins. Service pricing, scope, and terms will be specified in the service agreement.

User Responsibilities

When using our services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Provide access to the building and relevant documentation
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Pay for services as agreed in the service contract
  • Not misrepresent your authority to request services

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of BDA Systems or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

Compliance Reports and Documentation

Compliance reports and test results are provided for the specific building and conditions tested. Reports are valid as of the test date and subject to the limitations stated in the report. Building conditions, environmental factors, and code requirements may change over time.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, BDA Systems shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services or website. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that our services will meet all AHJ requirements, as requirements vary by jurisdiction and may change. We make reasonable efforts to stay current with applicable codes and standards.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BDA Systems, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these terms.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our website or services at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms or our services shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

Changes to Terms

We may modify these terms at any time. Continued use of our website or services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at:

  • Email: legal@bdasystems.org
  • Phone: 1-800-BDA-SYSTEMS
  • Website: bdasystems.org/contact